News: The Aftermath – Hollywood Brown Hollywood Brown is back – and not quietly, but with a metallic, sparkling bang. The Aftermath, his new mini-album on Filofx Records, feels like the moment when someone flicks the power switch on stage and the guitars immediately start crackling. Fresh from his support slots with Lebrock and Hyperreal,…
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Lost Control – Davide Carbone
‘Lost Control’ showcases Davide Carbone at a stage where his liquid sound is not only maturing further but also opening up – towards something brighter and more melodic, without losing the depth that has underpinned his productions for years. The track builds around an instantly memorable vocal hook that acts like an inner compass: a…
Radio Song – Andy Jans-Brown, Cameron Spike-Porter
With “Radio Song”, Andy Jans-Brown & Cameron Spike-Porter present one of those rare indie pop-rock singles that sound both light-footed and deeply unsettling at the same time. The track sticks in your head with its bouncy guitars, warm harmonies and an irresistible chorus – yet carries a political weight beneath the surface. It is precisely…
Fallout – kamikaze
“Fallout” feels like a state that slowly creeps into your body until you realise you’ve long since been breathing in a different atmosphere. The song doesn’t open up space; it constricts it. Everything is reduced to a few precisely placed elements: guitars that shimmer like thin strands of electricity, synth pads that spread like a…
Backyard Astronauts – I WANT POETRY
With “Backyard Astronauts”, I WANT POETRY open a window onto those bountiful summers when a garden was enough to step into the universe. The German indietronica duo thus taps into a cultural mood that is currently flaring up everywhere: Artemis II euphoria, Ryan Gosling’s interstellar tale of friendship, a collective gaze upwards – away from…
Nothing More – Sirenglas
Nothing More feels like a blow from the future: a steel fist, carefully wrapped in velvet so that the pain remains controlled yet unmistakable. Sirenglas build their darkwave sound on a 130 BPM framework of surgically precise industrial drums, hammering into the silence like machine stamps. Hovering above all this are the cool, melodic female…
