Extraordinary sounds & a "typical Swedish summer" by Strulgattu & Meierkord

Strulgattu & Meierkord … is a trio that explores and translates observations, feelings, and fragrances associated with nature and the countryside into musical experiences. The song „Typisk svensk sommar“ is a musical interpretation of summer as simultaneously being looked upon as scientific observation and subjective experience.  Weather and the shift of nature is a recurring…

Weekly Top 40 – The Music Blog Charts – 18.06.22

Weekly Top 40 1 Twin Moons/Bearwolf, Pt. 1 – My Friend The Chimpanzee 2 All We Have Is Now – Vassilis 3 Gloomy Sunday – Las Bibas From Vizcaya, Julie Hicklin 4 Jasmine – Mojo X 5 Tongue Tied – Gemma Cullingford 6 It’s Alright – Certain, Amara Latchford 7 La Grande Dame – Poltergeist…

Difficult to pigeonhole: "I want you to want me" by Wednesday's Child

Wednesday’s Child Wednesday’s Child are a London-based band for whom convention means very little. Melting together punk and psychedelic rock with a jazz twist, the group are difficult to pigeonhole and impossible to ignore. The songwriters, Emily Roberts and Georgia Williams, began collaborating during the UKs various lockdowns, and out of isolation grew connection. From…

Amateur Ornithologist – "I Told A Lie" or the Art of New Wave-tinged Pop Music

Amateur Ornithologist … is Tyneside pop culture obsessive Daniel Clifford. With a brain that stores snippets of old comics, adverts and TV, Daniel channels these into the weird pop music and visuals of Amateur Ornithologist. Amateur Ornithologist has earned comparisons to Django Django, Field Music and Dent May due to melodic instrumentation, lush harmonies and…