Glasgow indie pop quartet Peplo releases their debut single “For His Better Three Quarters,” showcasing their unique sound and songwriting partnership as a precursor to their anticipated album, set for late 2026.
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No Joy – Big Life, Big Leaf – Single Review
Regular readers will remember I came away from Bugland thinking No Joy had reached one of those rare points where the music could go almost anywhere. Jasamine White Gluz stretched the No Joy sound into stranger places on that record without losing the melodic edge that first drew so many of us in. It wasContinue reading “No Joy – Big Life, Big Leaf – Single Review”
Thought Bubble – Dark Shapes EP
Thought Bubble releases the EP “Dark Shapes,” showcasing their evolution with sharper songwriting and integrated sounds. Notable tracks include the standout “A Complicated Place,” marking their growth as a band.
Velveteen – My Dreams Are Changing
Velveteen’s new EP, My Dreams Are Changing, features six tracks blending shoegaze, noise rock, and dream pop. The band’s sound evolves, showcasing strong melodies and emotional depth, promising another obsession for fans.
thistle. – Backflip EP
Thistle’s new EP, Backflip, showcases their evolving sound, blending shoegaze and indie rock. The album features energetic tracks that highlight their creativity and cohesion, promising engaging listening experiences.
Slift – Fantasia
Slift’s new album, Fantasia, showcases a leaner, more direct sound. It explores themes of political unease and collective resistance, offering a powerful commentary on contemporary struggles.
Upupayāma – Honesty Flowers
“Honesty Flowers” is a vibrant album featuring eleven tracks that blend rhythm and improvisation, reflecting a journey through music influenced by global funk and personal exploration.
F.O. Machete – Sleeper Cell
F.O. Machete returns with their new single ‘Sleeper Cell,’ showcasing a vibrant sound and playful lyrics. Their reunion after a long pause reveals a band rejuvenated and eager to create more music.
Ghost Patterns – Silhouette / Cirrus
Fuzzed Up & Astromoon Records consistently delivers high-quality lathe cut singles. Their upcoming release features Ghost Patterns’ evocative “Silhouette” and “Cirrus,” exploring themes of distance, separation, and the yearning for home.
Hammock – The Second Coming Was a Moonrise
The Second Coming Was a Moonrise marks a profound introduction to Hammock’s expansive sound, blending personal stories of loss and belief with atmospheric music, captivating newcomers with its emotional depth and intricate textures.
Static Sounds Club 