We could not be more thrilled to have a Dark Dark Dark track on our Christmas album this year. We’re sure you’re familiar with the work of Nona Marie Invie and her super-talented cohorts, but if not just check out…
#265 Dark Dark Dark – Daydreaming
Album | Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers – Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers
The self-titled album of Nicki Bluhm and the Gramblers, a San Francisco-based six-piece, rolls in with the positive relaxed swagger of a group confident in its abilities. Opener ‘Little Too Late’ is chewing gum fresh, like they’ve just turned up,…
#264 Novo Amor – From Gold
From Gold by Novo Amor Ali Lacey records under the name Novo Amor, which is Galician for New Love. Listen to this song, and his music might just be yours. ‘From Gold’ is a song from a recent indie film…
Album | Cate Le Bon – Mug Museum
The latest offering from Welsh singer-songwriter Cate Le Bon, Mug Museum, is strangely timeless: it has clear retro, sixties influences, as if it’s playing on vinyl, but is full of fresh touches too. The guitar parts remind me of Dirty…
#263 Tessera Skies – Soliloquy of an Astronaut
‘Soliloquy of an Astronaut’ by Tessera Skies first surfaced last year, but listening to it right now it’s hard not to be put in mind of the film Gravity. Indeed, the title itself is enough to evoke the floating-round-my-tin-can loneliness and…
Interview | Introducing…Roo Panes
Hello, please introduce yourself and your music to the uninitiated. Hi, my name is Roo, and I guess my music is as good an introduction to me as I could hope to write. I would imagine my music would be described…