Plastic Barricades is the London-based alternative rock act led by Dan Kert. They first hit our radar back in 2019 when Jane interviewed them. Now they’re back, with a new line up but with Dan still at the helm. Their latest track is called Lucid In The Fall.
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Ilona Mahieu is a Guildford-based alternative rock band fronted by Ilona Pointeau. Originally a solo act, Ilona always envisioned herself playing in a band, and got the chance when joined by friends Emma Taylor on drums and Mark Fifield on guitar and bass. Their latest track and video is called Ribcage.
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London-based alternative rock act Lusa Morena burst onto our radar in May this year through their electrifying debut single Six Sessions. Now I’m pleased to say their back with a new one that shows a distinctly different side to their sound. It’s called Where’s The Spark (If Not In You).
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Montpellier, France-based alternative rock band Deleo first hit our radar in June this year through their intimate ballad Satellite. Now I’m pleased to say they’ve returned to the blog courtesy of their throwback new track and video You Feel.
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Videotapes. is a London-based alternative rock act who take their cues from the likes of At The Drive-in, Mogwai and Fugazi. Relatively new to the scene, they released their first single howl (for jane doe) in May. But it’s through their two track EP forest/fire that they’ve caught my attention.
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Tyler Elden is a New Jersey, USA-based alternative rock singer songwriter whose sound ranges from the intimately acoustic to something more akin to 2000s post hardcore. His latest track falls somewhere between to the two extremes. It’s called Fallen Idol.
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Mope is the solo project of Brooklyn, New York, USA-based Rob Norris which he describes as “happy music for sad people.” His latest track is an attempt to distil the feelings of isolation and anxiety we all had to process during pandemic lockdown. It’s called Hesitations.
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Glasgow-based alternative rockers Pizza Crunch first hit our blog in the Summer courtesy of a couple of singles, Wilting Youth and Romanticised Past, both of which feature on their new EP, That Serene Age.
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The Amber Bugs are a London and Essex based alternative rock act that first caught my attention through their delightfully inventive and catchy track and video Frankenstein Was The Monster. Now they’re back on the blog with a new one that tackles the subject of bad dreams. It’s called Spiders and Ghosts.
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