Alana Jagt grew up in rural Australia and it was the small towns she knew when she was young that has inspired her latest single and, indeed, her new album Goodbye Grote Bollen, released yesterday. The single reminisces about Nukunu Country in South Australia and it’s called Stirred The Dirt.
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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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A couple of months ago, Rotterdam, The Netherlands-based indie folk singer songwriter Evi Bosman hit my radar through her beautiful and heart-breaking ode to her lost brother, Remind Me. The track features on her debut EP All That Remains, alongside four other tales of transformation. Here’s my track by track review.
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Alba James is a Stockholm, Sweden-based singer songwriter who has just released her self-produced debut EP. Inspired by the existential dread that hits most of us in our twenties, as well as the climate shock of moving from the South of France to the cold Swedish winters, it’s a deeply personal collection. It’s called Bedroom Walls.
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We first discovered Bristol-based singer songwriter Phoenix Mundy when she was performing as Patchwork Guilt. The performing name may have changed but the freshness and quality of her music hasn’t. Her latest is called Cologne.
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Cynthia Hamar is an Alberta, Canada-born alternative country artist who has a sound similar to that of Tom Waits and Feist. Her latest track brings with it reggae and groove undertones and it’s called Light A Fire.
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Norwegian singer songwriter Thea Wang has grown to be one of my favourite artists since I first discovered her for this blog earlier in the year through her debut single Tell Me About It. It was followed by Word On The Street and Garden Song, and now her latest heart-breaker I Wrote You Letters.
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Pizza Crunch have already featured on our blog a couple of times this summer. Based in Glasgow, the indie band is equally influenced by ’80s post-punk and ’00s alternative rock. They’ve just released their latest single, a track that questions the value of nostalgia. It’s called Romanticised Past.
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Ask Carol are a Norwegian alterative rock duo who we’ve been following on this blog since 2020. With a number of single releases under their belt, they’ve just dropped their debut album, AC 1: Control You. An intriguing prospect, I couldn’t wait to check it out. Here’s my track by track review.
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