[streaming] Siobhan Wilson – Dear God

Taken from “There Are No Saints”, debut album by Siobhan Wilson, released on 14th July 2017 on digital/CD/LP. Siobhan Wilson was born in Elgin, but recorded and released in Paris before returning to Scotland a few years ago, which is where we first met her, playing solo at the Electric Circus in Edinburgh. It was…

[streaming] The Fireworks – Dream About You

Shelflife and Opposite Number are thrilled to be releasing Dream About You, the new 7″ from The Fireworks. This three-song single is the follow-up to the Black and Blue EP, released this past summer. Dream About You is out April 21st on limited 7″ vinyl and digital formats. The Black and Blue EP’s four songs…

[streaming] Midwife – Song For An Unborn Sun

Taken from “Like Author, Like Daughter”, debut album by Madeline Johnston under the Midwife moniker. Under the name Sister Grotto, Denver based artist Madeline Johnston explores the limits of minimalism in transcendental drone-pop. With “Like Author, Like Daughter” Johnston uses the Midwife moniker to craft triumphant, fist-in-the-air anthems that tackle themes of dislocation and falling in (and…

[streaming] Scott Orr – Undeniable (Acoustic Version)

“Undeniable” is the first single out of “Everything (Acoustic Version)”, a new album from Canadian singer-songwriter, Scott Orr. Recorded live-off-the-floor in September (2016), the album features acoustic versions of his latest release, “Everything.” The album, “Everything” was released in March of 2016 and went on to amass over 750,000 plays on Spotify. The new album…

[streaming] Illuminine – Be Wise, Take Care

“Be Wise, Take Care” is the first track off the sophomore album “#2”, out on Illuminine Records in Spring 2017. With a goodbye to his past as a member of the Flemish noise-rock band Mosquito, Kevin Imbrechts awoke as Illuminine in the silence of the night a few years ago. Alone in his bedroom, surrounded…

[streaming] Sin Fang, Sóley & Örvar Smárason – Wasted

Three of Reykjavík’s most prolific and creative musicians have joined hands on a spontaneous new project. Sin Fang, Sóley and Örvar Smárason (múm, FM Belfast) will be releasing a new collaboration track at the end of each month in the year 2017. This can only mean one thing, oodles of exciting new music on a…

[streaming] Skittle Alley – Untitled Skittle Alley

Taken from “End Of A Story”, new album by Skittle Alley, out April 18 via Discos de Kirlian. Skittle Alley à débuté en 2004, projet solo de Stéphane aka Fanou, rejoint ensuite par guillaume (Doggy) qui fait la seconde voix et le clavier, formation complété par Pierre à la basse et Stéphane à la batterie….

[streaming] Outerhope – Holiday

“Holiday” is the first single off dream pop duo Outerhope’s upcoming “Vacation” LP. In their fourth release, siblings Michael and Micaela Benedicto, from Manila, explore in-between places, love and death, memory and time. The track follows the loss of Micaela’s partner, the writer Luis Katigbak, composed in two separate parts during an extended six-month period….

[streaming] The Perfect Kiss – Disconnect

The Perfect Kiss is a new Elefant band formed by Joe Moore from the well known band The Yearning. “Disconnect”, is the upcoming album of the band. The Perfect Kiss is another exercise in composition and arrangements for our Brit, but this time with a radically different register. “Disconnect” is a mini-LP of electro-pop, recorded…

[streaming] Oscar Dowling – The Life

Taken from “Free And Easy”, debut album by Oscar Dowling, out 2nd June 2017. Oscar Dowling’s debut album was recorded and mixed with Ben Lawson in Auckland, the album features local luminaries Steven Huf, Will Wood, Mason Fairey, and Sam Hamilton. Dowling recalls; “Ben Lawson heard me play at my neighbours wedding and later asked…

[streaming] Chris Bathgate – Northern Country Trail

“Northern Country Trail” is the first track out of “Dizzy Seas”, album out on May 16th. In a rush, a blur, with ambient vapors swirling round it setting the stage, Chris Bathgate’s “Dizzy Seas” has arrived, the product of six years of exploration, travel, searching, daydreaming. “Dizzy Seas” is Bathgate’s fourth full-length album; a brilliant…

[streaming] Mesta – Sedam Poslednjih Reči Tebi

MESTA is a spiritual noise / slowcore / drone band conceived in the Winter of 2007 with an idea of echolocating God through music. Extremely intimate and cathartic. “MESTA is, to me, looking up, from the long day’s journey through the mundane kingdom of man, to the firmament above and finding in that fire-tinged sky…

[streaming] Lorenzo Masotto – Aeolian Processes

Exclusive full streaming of the new album by Lorenzo Masotto, out March 17th on cd/dl via Dronarivm. Mastered by Porya Hatami. Lorenzo Masotto’s journey with music began at the age of nine when he started playing piano. Graduating from Conservatorio di Verona, he consequently started studying composition and jazz. Lorenzo also plays in a prog/post…