Northampton garage rock duo Fountain return with the explosive new single ‘Itch’, offering another taste of the anticipated upcoming EP ‘Talking To Ghosts’ (November 15th). Coupled with the announcement of the band’s upcoming UK headline tour, the new single highlights the bands ability to craft driven, high-octane and yet commercially attuned music. Produced by acclaimed mixing engineer Lee Russell, ‘Itch’ showcases the tight guitar work, and intoxicating sense of energy which stylises Fountain’s sound. Topping the punching drums and distorted guitar tones with a melodic and considered lead vocal, the track balances its rock tendencies with an accessible indie edge.Penned…
Dublin quartet Runner release the vibrant debut single, ‘View’. Blending elements of nostalgic indie-rock with a driving raw edge, the debut single showcases Runner’s ability to weave intricate yet direct instrumentation with emotional depth. Drawing inspiration from legendary ’70s rock icons like Rush and Pink Floyd, paired with the gritty edge of ’90s trailblazers Nirvana and Radiohead, ‘View’ offers listeners a fresh yet familiar sonic journey. Capturing the band’s introspective style with biting, soaring guitar riffs and evocative lyricism, the track is as comparable to Fontaines DC as it is the likes of The Vaccines. Thematically, the track delves into the…
Angelique Kidjo & Davido – Joy (Official Visualizer): With Davido on her new single “Joy,” Angélique Kidjo has just dropped an engrossing music video. The visualiser has scenes of Angélique Kidjo and Davido working in the studio in addition to showcasing the song’s lyrics and providing an insight into their creative process. Joy is an anthem of resiliency rather than merely a song. Davido and Angélique Kidjo discuss issues of perseverance and happiness in the face of hardship. Check out: Credibility By Angel Murray Their lyrics transport listeners on an emotional journey from hopelessness to optimism, highlighting the significance of…
In this insightful interview, indie musician Lyubov Kay takes us through her artistic journey, from her early days of blending poetry with piano to the unique style that defines her sound today. With a passion for creating, performing, and constantly surprising her audience, Lyubov has built a distinct musical identity marked by her seamless fusion of pop, jazz, and multilingual elements. She discusses the challenges of being an independent artist, from adapting to varied performance spaces to balancing the many roles that come with her career. Lyubov also opens up about her creative process, where melodies often come to her…
