June 2025

Modern Nature are set to release their new full-length, The Heat Warps, on August 29th via Bella Union. Accompanying the announcement is the release of “Pharaoh,” a track that immediately distinguishes itself as a potent, motorik throb, hinting at a sharpened focus from a band increasingly unafraid to push their …

Liverpool’s five-piece band The Shipbuilders return with their latest single, Hills of Mexico, drawing inspiration from the Spanish Civil War and Ernest Hemingway’s ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls’. Matty Loughlin-Day explains: “Whilst reading the book, so many powerful lines and images jumped out at me…I wanted to capture the sense …

Erlend Apneseth has spoken of his wish ‘to compose more for musical personalities than for instruments’, and this absolutely shines through on Song over Støv, where every element exists as a unique voice, worthy of its own space but always serving the collaborative whole. It’s an album without a hint …

Cory Hanson’s new single “Bird on a Swing” offers a more reflective, sepia-toned sound from past works. Featuring the same core band from Wand’s Vertigo album, the track blends ’70s singer-songwriter influences with lush, Hollywood’esque production. Along with it’s poignant lyrics (“I gave it all up to the empire”), it …

A new Monday Morning Brew playlist featuring Joshua Burnside, Cerys Hafana, Niamh Bury, Dani Larkin, Lisa Knapp & Gerry Diver, Shovel Dance Collective, RÓIS, Daisy Rickman, Fohn, Salt House, Constant Follower, Adrian Crowley, Laura Cannell, Ora Cogan, Bridget Hayden & The Apparitions, Jacken Elswyth, Jim Ghedi, Brìghde Chaimbeul, Sam Grassie, …