We love Hannah Peel and we’d happily listen to her play any song on her music box. That this one, ‘Invisible City’, happens to be a bit of a cracker, really helps. It’s an unreleased track – performed here in…
#502 Hannah Peel – Invisible City
Album | Twelfth Day – The Devil Makes Three
You could be forgiven for not believing that this is only their second full studio album, as Twelfth Day not only sound much more accomplished in their brand of innovative modern, yet traditionally-infused, folk, but because they have already released…
Album | Otis Gibbs – Souvenirs of a Misspent Youth
The country blues intro of ‘Cozmina’ is a great setting out of the stall for Otis Gibbs’ seventh album. The twanging banjo and the gliding strings are deliciously palatable. When Otis’ well-torn and whiskey-soaked voice enters and the song becomes…
#501 Bear’s Den – Elysium
As videos go, it’s a remarkable story. Filmmaker Marcus Haney was charged with making a video for his friend’s band Bear’s Den, and reckoned filming his brother’s end-of-term celebrations at the Seattle Pacific University would be a winner. And so…
#500 Belle & Sebastian – Sleep The Clock Around
Today is the 500th song of the day, which is definitely a thing – but it’s also our live editor Helen’s birthday, which is definitely a bigger a thing. So while we toyed with picking ‘I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)’…
#499 Exclusive | Vena Portae – Summer Kills
Summer’s not for everyone. If you’re the type of person who cowers inside when the temperature rises for fear of being burnt by the sun and stung by wasps, this new track from Emily Barker’s Vena Portae could be the…