Deaf Heat opens with the unflinchingly peculiar ‘Tongues’: darkly modulating harmonies bend two minutes into a bottomless eternity of human voices, cutting through hearts like ice. Lead track ‘Deep Green’ thunders in after the ethereal strangeness of ‘Tongues’, imagining the body as…
Having featured and fallen in love with Alva Leigh’s gorgeous track, ‘Modern Love Song’ as our SOTD #382, we wanted to find out more about this bright new talent – so we did. How would you describe your music? Moody…
Blending sweet harmonies and a rich blend of instruments, London-based alt-folk trio Thickets make a fairly wonderful noise. Rebecca (autoharp), Allanah (cello) and Kieran (drums) come together to make something that sounds fresh and exciting, and something you can hear…
It’s not the fact that Hayley Reardon has released the Wayfindings EP at the age of 17 that is remarkable – it’s more the fact that this seven-track collection of songs is her second record after 2012’s Where The Artists…
I am by no means an important person; but I don’t like to be kept waiting. I have long since reconciled myself to the fact that coolness is beyond my grasp – but it has always eluded me, from a…
Kicking off like a primary school orchestra warming up for a show, ‘A Midsummer Evening’ is a heart-filling summer song with a sting of fire in its tail. The choral chanting, discordant electronic instrumentation and strange imagining of a land…