Not all new music is really new, as many artists cover songs. Sometimes these are songs by their favorite artists, eg as a tribute to such a musical hero for a special reason, or they simply feel that a song deserves to be dusted and polished to reacquaint fans with great songs from the past. […] The post Dusted || The 10 Best Cover Songs Of May 2024 appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

Now that’s a pleasant surprise to reveal. Secret Postcards are a Greek indie pop band featuring Stella Koukoutsi (vocals, guitar), Dimitris Vrakas (guitar), Nicholas Kondylis (bass) and Chris Moumtzis (drums). Last year they debuted with the Never Dreaming / Sweet Melody 7″, now they’re back with mini LP The Way Back. We get six twee […] The post New EP: Secret Postcards || The Way Back appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

With its dark title, artwork borrowed from an old painting, and the track list spit out by a death metal song generator, Pavid Vermin (aka Glenn Robinson who is also behind the hilarious fake vinyl cover account Obscurest Vinyl) clearly is up to mischief with his new album. So, is this a departure from his […] The post New album: Pavid Vermin || Brutality Is My Only Friend appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

Stuart Pearce, hailing from the UK’s Midlands and named after the legendary English Football player, are in the midst of recording their highly anticipated new album All This Vast Overproduction. While there’s no official release date yet — the band jokingly states it’s “due whenever finished,” fans can tide themselves over with a new two-song […] The post New single: Stuart Pearce || The Bosses Are Stealing Your Days! / Rule of Threes appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

San Francisco’s four-piece Aluminum released the single Spinning Backwards b​/​w As Big As You Are in 2020 and the EP Windowpane in 2022, so it only makes sense that they now return with full-length debut album Fully Beat under their belt. You can label this superlative as indie rock, dream pop, post-punk, big beat or […] The post New album: Aluminum || Fully Beat appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

Yea-Ming Chen has done it again, delivering the perfect remedy for my noise-battered ears with her latest LP alongside The Rumours – featuring familiar collaborators Eóin Galvin (lead guitar, lap steel, backing vocals) and Sonia Hayden (drums, percussion), with fresh faces Jen Weisberg (Hits) and Luke Robbins (Latitude) joining in on the rhythm section. I […] The post New album: Yea-Ming and The Rumours || I Can’t Have It All appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

It’s easy to be misled by the band name Hot Wheels and the sleeve of their full-length debut album Sun Blonde. It turns out to be a solo project by Los Angeles-based painter and musician Dan Bruinooge, who previously played with bands such as Sylvie, Golden Daze, Vinyl Williams and Stacey. The cover features his […] The post New album: Hot Wheels || Sun Blonde appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

Kintsugi, which translates as golden joinery, is the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with gold or silver lacquer, based on the idea that cracks are like scars telling their own story. It’s a perfect metaphor for the fragile music of Devon-based singer-songwriter Jim Jones, who borrows the title and cover art from the refined […] The post New album: Small Town Jones || Kintsugi appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

“Hey audience here comes the show // Your favorite band that no one knows // And I’m just hoping we don’t choke // Yeah I’m just hoping we don’t choke.” Los Angeles-based mall rock band Guppy makes it clear that we still shouldn’t see them as a big fish. Although with Something is Happening​.​.​. they […] The post New album: Guppy || Something is Happening​.​.​. appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more

Crumbs are an irresistible indie-pop-mixed-with-post-punk band from Leeds, UK, featuring Ruth Gilmore (vocals), Stuart Alexander (guitar), Jamie Wilson (bass) and songwriter Gem Prout (drums). Their 2017 debut LP Mind Yr Manners (on Everything Sucks) finally gets a successor with You’re Just Jealous (on Skep Wax). Above all, these twelve new songs are bursting with motivation […] The post New album: Crumbs || You’re Just Jealous appeared first on Add To Wantlist ..read more