![Lexy and the Kill - 'We Can Dance Alone' [Video Premiere]](/thumbs/post/485x231/peace-girl.png)
The first tracks heard from Lexy and the Kill, “Rope Swing” and “Black Dog”, caught the attention of a few well-trusted online tastemakers at the beginning of the year. In all likelihood this was due to the immediate impression given by Lexy’s powerful voice, her raw emotion and the self assured potential that she exhibits. Now the young Scottish-born songwriter appears adamant to cause a real splash with her debut single, this time fully exploiting the backing of her sharp dressed band proudly representing...
![Crash & The Coots - 'Bottle Rhythm' [Premiere]](/thumbs/post/485x231/lake-minnetonka12.png)
Following the release of their debut John Coles Park EP, Crash & The Coots return with Hill Rise, our second look into the British band’s self-contained world of quirky individuality. Recorded and produced entirely by the band in their Mum’s house, the Hill Rise EP sees Crash & The Coots eschewing the cracked copy of Pro Tools favored by most bedroom producers and instead building their sound around old tape machines and hacked instruments; breaking new ground using broken old equipment. Despite claiming...
London songstress Marika Hackman takes an unconventional approach to folk story telling. Rejecting the jaunty trappings of the recent folk scene for a sound more reminiscent of The Velvet Underground’s chanteuse Nico, there’s an air of playful yet primal darkness to Marika’s music. With...
![The Neighbourhood - Say My Name / Cry Me A River [Cover]](/thumbs/post/320x152/the-neighbourhood1.png)
Play Speaking about why they chose the cover, Jessie commented: "Our tour manager (@ellisusa) showed us a remix of ‘Say My Name’ recently and we all dug it a lot. I’ve always loved that song. That is what I grew up on—just late ’90s...
![Gold Panda - Trust [EP]](/thumbs/post/320x152/gold-panda.png)
Following a relatively quiet 2012, Berlin-based electronica mastermind Gold Panda has kicked off 2013 with a surprise new EP entitled Trust. The four-track release is a swirling maelstrom of melancholic electronic experimentation that sees Gold Panda exploring techno, off-kilter hip-hop and ambient...
Copenhagen’s MØ once again demonstrates that the hype surrounding her smart Scandinavian pop is entirely justified. Arriving hot on the heels of last year’s two incipient tracks, “Glass” is another sleek and catchy slice of electronic pop that should cement the Danish newcomer on...
![Di'zain - Play The Game (Ryan Hemsworth Remix) [Premiere]](/thumbs/post/320x152/legs-purple10.png)
Mixing sultry lyrics with beguiling pop hooks, London based newcomer Di’zain has created an iridescent blend of bass-led pop that arrives so slick and fully formed it’s hard to believe this is a debut single. Released as a free download from her Facebook page, “Play The Game” sees Di’zain...
Picking up where “Ghosts” left off, ON AN ON return with “The Hunter”, the second single to be lifted from their forthcoming Give In long player. Built around a stuttering, propulsive drumbeat, “The Hunter” quickly swells into a soaring, stadium-sized anthem as the Chicago-based...
