Finnish outfit Aves sheds their indie skin on “Transformations”, a deeply personal album that transcends genre expectations. This isn’t your typical indie fare – melancholic guitars and lo-fi aesthetics are swapped for shimmering synths and expansive soundscapes. Here, Aves embraces electronic pop, crafting a sound that feels both familiar and refreshingly new. The album’s heart lies in its vulnerability. Themes of mental health, addiction, and self-transformation weave a powerful narrative, soundtracked by Eino’s soul-stirring vocals and introspective lyricism. Tracks like “Silent Solitude” d ..read more

Hugo Brijs, known for his immersive compositions in television and film, shares the electrifying new single ‘Creeper’. Amidst his role crafting melodies for renowned platforms like BBC, Channel 4, Netflix, and the BFI, Brijs has carved a niche for himself as a versatile composer with a keen ear for storytelling through music, most recently gaining recognition on the long list for a British Independent Film Award in 2023 for his work on the acclaimed British drama ‘Pretty Red Dress’. Now, Brijs embarks on a new musical journey with his upcoming single, ‘Creeper’, the title track of his forthcom ..read more

Hailing from South East London, the dynamic ensemble Hypnogator is making waves with their latest high-octane single, ‘Little Jonny’, a thrilling fusion of heavy-rock and psychedelic-prog to create a unique, fun and ultimately explosive experience. Produced by the band’s own drummer, Liam Gunning, whose credits include work with artists like Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Paris Paloma, ‘Little Jonny’ showcases the raw intensity of Hypnogator’s live sound. The track bursts to life with a grinding heavy guitar riff adorned with soaring runs and squealing harmonics, setting the stage for a musical journe ..read more

South London newcomers Little Egret released their infectious debut single ‘The Balance’. Produced by the acclaimed Brett Shaw (renowned for his work with Gorillaz, Mura Masa, Foals, and Florence and the Machine), ‘The Balance’ offers a strikingly complete sound despite being the band’s debut. Bouncing and vibrant, the track captures a euphoric feel-good tone while also displaying a sense of urgency, directness and emotion through the vocal performance. Bright jangley guitar riffs pull the track forward whilst, driving, groovy drums and subtle synths create an inviting indie backdrop. Led by t ..read more

Kit Major – ‘Let Me In Your Band’ Having already made her mark as one of the more exciting names doing the rounds right now, California-based artist Kit Major is back to her best once again on the energetic new single ‘Let Me In Your Band’. Bringing back more of those grizzled guitar hooks she is known for, this new one sees her return with one of her most impactful efforts to date. Dre’ From Jerz – ‘Garden State Freestyle, Pt. 1’ After an incredible run of bold and passionate releases these last few years, New Jersey’s Dre’ From Jerz continues to pay homage to his hometown on the progressive ..read more

“A = N,” the latest single from The Formalist, is a captivating fusion of past and present, seamlessly weaving together elements of retrofuturistic noir-ballad with modern electronic beats. From the moment the track begins, it transports listeners to a world that feels both familiar and otherworldly, filled with haunting melodies and evocative lyricism. Erik Laroi’s emotive vocals, combined with Stephen Krieger’s pulsating rhythms, create a sense of tension and longing that resonates long after the song has ended. Throughout “A = N,” The Formalist explores themes of memory, nostalgia, and the ..read more

Up and coming indie-rockers President Elect share the vibrant new single ‘Pretence’ offering a vibrant taste of their upcoming EP ‘You’ve Gotta Lot of Nerve Believing in Me’. Comprising Iggy Waller (vocals and bass), Vincent Barulis (lead guitar), Jude Crook (rhythm guitar), and Zak Waller (drums), the four piece’s new single comes ahead of their upcoming UK tour through April. Opening with a boxy filtered guitar riff, which echoes the pop-punk side of the bands sound, ‘the track ‘Pretence’ soon explodes into life and punching drums, fuzzy long guitar notes and bass enter. Dipping into th ..read more

Molly Green’s latest single, She is Mighty’ is a soulful ode to the resilience and uniqueness of her younger sister, Flo. As the first single from her highly anticipated 8-track mixtape, Molly showcases her signature blend of jazz, soul, and blues influences in this captivating anthem. From the moment the song begins, listeners are drawn in by Molly’s soul-stirring vocals and the infectious groove of the bass line and danceable beat. Produced by Matt Greaves and recorded by James McMillan, ‘She is Mighty’ boasts a polished sound that perfectly complements Molly’s emotive delivery as layers of ..read more

Nashville-based LGBTQ+ Indie-Pop artist Abby Nissenbaum returns with ‘Real Friends’, a melancholic indie-pop track that showcases her honest, emotion-driven songwriting. Following a series of successful singles in 2023, which earned her recognition far and wide, Abby continues to captivate listeners with her ability to craft infectiously catchy tunes infused with raw emotion. ‘Real Friends’ is built around a minimal yet effective and impactful backdrop of layered e-bow and finger-picked guitar, allowing Abby’s yearning and heartfelt vocals to take centre stage. Building throughout, the track m ..read more

noah elliot – ‘(Waiting) For Something’ Having recently released their eagerly-awaited new EP ‘Even Still’ in recent weeks, Dutch singer-songwriter noah elliott continues the support for their new collection with ‘(Waiting) For Something’. Honing a beautifully warm and effervescent acoustic-led aesthetic for this new outing, they shine across this tender new delight. Lisa Ramey – ‘Better Than That’ Fresh off the back of her highly-praised EP ‘Foretaste’ in recent weeks, Lisa Ramey is continuing to highlight her newest material with the uplifting new gem ‘Better Than That’. Exploring more of t ..read more