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New Music: T.I.G.Y. – Someone Great

29/09/2022 Graeme Smith

T.I.G.Y. have featured on the blog a couple of times now, most recently through their dreamy cover of Miike Snow’s Animal. Now they’re back with another cover, this time paying tribute to LCD Soundsystem. Here’s their unique take on Someone Great.

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New Music: The Amber Bugs – Spiders and Ghosts

26/09/202229/09/2022 Graeme Smith

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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Album Review: MooseTooth – It All Tastes The Same

22/09/202203/10/2022 Graeme Smith

MooseTooth are an Indianapolis, USA-based five piece who refuse to be defined by, or even care about, genre. It was that attitude that inspired the name of their debut album It All Tastes The Same, a project that incorporates folk, rock, psych, jazz and a whole bunch else. Here’s my track by track review.

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EP Review: Evi Bosman – All That Remains

21/09/202223/09/2022 Graeme Smith

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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Video: Clara Lars – Count, Count, Count

16/09/202225/09/2022 Graeme Smith

Clara Lars is a teenage American singer songwriter who is new to the scene, having only release three singles to date. On the evidence of her latest, though, she could be something big. Taking a deep look at anxiety, it’s called Count, Count, Count.

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New Music: Thea Wang – I Wrote You Letters

09/09/202209/09/2022 Graeme Smith

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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Discovery: Pink Oyster

01/09/2022 Graeme Smith

Pink Oyster, a new project from Manchester-based gothic Americana artist Ali Matthews, has caught my attention through her dark and absorbing new track Cheekbone Queen.

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Album Review: Noah Richardson – Dead To Me

29/08/2022 Graeme Smith

A few days ago I shared the title track to American alternative pop singer songwriter’s debut album Dead To Me and was charmed by its bright instrumentals and macabre themes. Now it’s time to check out the whole album. Here’s my track by track review.

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Video: Jake Whiskin – Drive You Home

26/08/202228/08/2022 Graeme Smith

Based in Leeds, Jake Whiskin is an indie folk singer songwriter who has featured on our blog a few times already. Now he’s back with a new track and video, a collaboration with fellow songwriter Lizzie Reid. It’s called Drive You Home.

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