Hailing from the Midlands, neo-psych four piece Temples has got everyone talking this year. With their big hair and an even bigger sound, the band has already supported Suede, Kasabian and The Vaccines on their recent arena tours; all off the back of a single release. Released by Heavenly Recordings late …
On ‘Nono/Yoyo‘, Devastations members Conrad Standish and Tom Carlyon – here known as Standish/Carlyon, unsurprisingly – create a surreal, dream-like sound world that’s equal parts psychedelic trippyness and smooth, lush dance pop. The track’s accompanying clip, which you can stream below, perfectly matches the burned out, solarised …
With their debut album, Between Places, currently earning them rapturous reviews from countless pundits, we caught up with our BOTW, Norway’s Young Dreams, for a chat about their roots, dreams and visual identity.
PlanetNotion: First off, can you tell us a bit about yourselves? How did you guys …
The latest signings to Illinois indie mainstay Polyvinyl Records, Oregon two-piece Wampire produce retro-centric, organ-laden psych rock. Don’t let that description fool you though, Wampire put their campier tendencies through a garage-punk blender; one that they clearly forgot to put the lid back on. The result? A splattered mess …
Brought up in the lonely valleys of Wiltshire, Bristol-based Oliver Wilde creates slow-morphing, introspective folktronica from a plethora of guitar pedals, tape loops and pretty much anything else he stumbles upon. His expansive – yet distinctly lo-fi – sound worlds recall the way in which Flying Saucer Attack and Amp…
Unbelievable reverb-soaked live videos in churches, garage pop from San Francisco, and the Bunker offering up ‘trashy, cymbal-heavy pop’, ‘psychedelic exploration of the synthesiser cosmos’ and ‘accessible, euphoric epics’. Phew.
I feel a poignant way to start this column would be with a reference to Embers’ recent live recording …
Findlay is a new female artist whose début single, ‘Your Sister’, is a full-on embodiment of proper gritty garage rock. You can watch the S&M-style video here (saucy) and download it for free here. Having just finished touring with #1 newcomer Jake Bugg, 2013 is bound to be a …
SO, Technicolour Teeth put out a pretty awesome record through Stroll On Records earlier this year, Teenage Pagans - and you can read our review here. And today, they’re releasing a song from the album as a single.
‘Station Wagon’ is a lo-fi scuzzfest of gritty, grungy guitar music, …
New Music Ed (Bronya) talked to LCMDF about Berlin, setting up their own label, the cyber world, self-help, and K-pop.
What inspires you lyrically apart from other music?
I’ve been reading a lot of self-help books and I’ve been to this life coaching experience, and Mental Health is about a …
Allah-Las are a psych rock band who formed in Los Angeles back in 2008, priding themselves on their LA-centric, geographically enhanced laid-back style. Having released their debut EP Tell Me (What’s On Your Mind) earlier this year to rave reviews and the impressive approval of Patrick Campbell-Lyons, Allah Las …
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