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Cina Polada - Face 2 Face

Facebook Before heading off towards the weekend another missed 2015 post. I really enjoyed “Y.D.D.M.”, the debut track by Finland’s Cina Polada, now confirmed as a five piece led by the husband and...

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Wyldest - Stalking Moon

Facebook When I saw Wyldest play live towards the end of last year this track, “Stalking Moon”, was their second to last song and it was brilliant, so I’m naturally happy that the recorded version of...

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Amber Arcades - Right Now

Facebook I’m going to Holland next week so it’s only fair to post a Dutch artist up on the blog beforehand, Amber Arcades (aka Annelotte de Graaf ) is one I’ve been meaning to for a month too,… (in...

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Amber Arcades - Turning Light

Facebook I’m going to Holland next week so it’s only fair to post a Dutch artist up on the blog beforehand, Amber Arcades (aka Annelotte de Graaf ) is one I’ve been meaning to for a month too,… (in...

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Flowers - Bitter Pill

Facebook Flowers’ lead vocalist Rachel Kenedy’s irresistible voice has the sort of charm that makes me as a listener putty in her hands and the way she delivers her melancholic words at the opening of...

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Annika Zee - Crazy

Facebook Partly because of growing up with years of my Grandad listening to the likes of Nina Simone, Billie Holliday and Frank Sinatra, I've always been partial to a timeless sound, where often...

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Annika Zee - Let Us Go

Facebook Partly because of growing up with years of my Grandad listening to the likes of Nina Simone, Billie Holliday and Frank Sinatra, I've always been partial to a timeless sound, where often...

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Annika Zee - Valentine

Facebook Partly because of growing up with years of my Grandad listening to the likes of Nina Simone, Billie Holliday and Frank Sinatra, I've always been partial to a timeless sound, where often...

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mermaidens - Under The Mountain II

Facebook It’s just over a year since I first discovered and blogged about New Zealand’s Mermaidens and they return to these pages with the first new track taken from the trio’s debut album Undergrowth...

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Arthur Beatrice - Real Life

Facebook The brilliant Arthur Beatrice have named and dated their forthcoming second LP, Keeping the Peace is due out May 20th. That excellent news comes pared with its second track “Real Life”, a...

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katy carmichael - seams

Facebook If your email says you make 'melodic, emotional, ambient indie pop' the chances are I'm going to (usually eventually) listen to your track. Katy Carmichael's did and so I listened and so I...

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Francis - Turning A Hand

Facebook I really enjoyed the luscious groove of “Follow Me Home” by Swedish quintet Francis late last year, they followed that track last week with “Turning A Hand”, similarly taken from their...

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Rosemary Fairweather - Too Low

Facebook Rosemary Fairweather is an artist I've featured here no less than four times before as earlier incarnation Rosie June. I was informed, by Facebook no less, of her rebirth over the weekend and...

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Aisha Badru - Happy Pretending

Facebook Music doesn’t have to be all bells and whistles to hit hard. “Happy Pretending”, the gorgeous new track from Aisha Badru is further proof of that, it follows from last year’s beguiling Waiting...

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Agent blå - Frustrerad

Facebook Luxury Records are one of those labels that you always listen to new bands by, that’s how I discovered Gothenburg youngsters Agent blå just before Christmas, I catch up with them here thanks...

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Luxury Gbg - Strand

Facebook Luxury Records are one of those labels that you always listen to new bands by, that’s how I discovered Gothenburg youngsters Agent blå just before Christmas, I catch up with them here thanks...

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Frances Rose - Dangerous

Facebook Frances Rose, a New York-based sister duo arrive with “Dangerous”, a track with much in common with Shura’s 80's inspired, soft and heartbreaking synth-pop. No MJ cover (a shame; what a...

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Morly - The Choir

Facebook Disjointed, sparse electronic music and me are hit and miss, often I cannot get past the lack of typical, traditional melody. If you've read this blog for any period of time you'll probably...

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Clea - Dire Consequences

Facebook It's been a little over a year since I first wrote about young Brisbane singer-songwriter Clea Pratt with the deftly soft acoustic beauty "Polyester", the twelve months since had been silent...

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Eliza Shaddad - Run

Facebook Let's face it, there are a load of brand new artists that are good, far too many for a single blogger like me to keep up with, yet at the same time there are only a handful… (in post Eliza...

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