Blur has just released their magnum opus with The Ballad of Darren. The album is full of sprawling, gritty singles that harken back to their 90s sound but cohesively tie in current trends. Every song is a gem and left … Continue Reading
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Blur Shares New Song “St. Charles Square”
Blur share new song “St. Charles Square” and sounds like old Blur with more edge. We are excited to hear what they have in store for us. The band that defined the late 90s rock is back and in top … Continue Reading
Blur Shares New Song and Announces New Album!
Blur have announced a new album and shared a new song called “The Narcissist”. The Ballad of Darren is out July 21 via Parlophone. It’s the band’s first new album in eight years following 2015’s The Magic Whip. Today’s announcement … Continue Reading
Hard Indie Rock: The New Pacific – “Yesterday”
The New Pacific “Yesterday” Heavy Towards The Light “Yesterday” by The New Pacific starts off sounding like a song by Blur or another Brit Band, then that primal scream and you know you’re in a completely different territory. The New … Continue Reading
Telling The Truth: The Molochs – “I Wanna Say To You”
The Molochs “I Wanna Say To You” Flowers In The Spring The Molochs have done it again. They are the best of plumbing into the best of Syd Barrett, combine it with Blur, and update and make the sound completely … Continue Reading
Slice of Life: Oh Wonder – “Ultralife”
Oh Wonder “Ultralife” Ultralife There is a refreshing innocence to Oh Wonder that is really catching. London-based Josephine Vander Gucht and Anthony West never really wanted to be a “band”, but last year, they were putting songs out one … Continue Reading
Tuesday Flashback Part 1: The Candy Skins – “The House At The Top Of The Hill”
The Candy Skins “House At The Top Of The Hill” Fun? Welcome to Flashback Tuesday. This is a great band, one of the early proponents of BritPop, sadly overshadowed by Oasis, the Verve, and Blur (all great bands). The Candy … Continue Reading
Perfect Pop: Panic Is Perfect – “Go Go Go”
Panic Is Perfect “Go Go Go” Cellspace You want perfect alternative pop music. Panic Is Perfect (not a misnomer at all) is that band. From the beginning “french vocal loops” to the ending violins, “Go Go Go” is a perfect … Continue Reading
Psychedelia For The Ages: The Auras – “I Don’t Wanna Know You”
The Auras “I Don’t Wanna Know You” Saturn Day Toronto-based psychedelic pop band, The Auras, release the music video for their new single, “I Don’t Wanna Know You.” The track comes from the band’s forthcoming EP, Saturn Day, slated for … Continue Reading