The Murder Capital – Feeling Fades

There must be something in the water over in Ireland – following on from the excellent Fontaines DC and Silverbacks, we now have ..

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Sharon Van Etten – Seventeen

We’re very much looking forward to Sharon Van Etten’s upcoming album Remind Me Tomorrow (out next week) and the latest track ..

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Introducing >>> Snakerattlers

Introducing >>> Snakerattlers

A name like Snakerattlers can surely only mean one thing – sleazy, mutant rockabilly and garage rock. And so it proves with this duo’s ..

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New From Fat White Family

New From Fat White Family

The marvellous Fat White Family are back with a new album and have shared the first track from it, Feet. The album is titled Serfs Up! and features, ..

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Steve Earle & The Dukes Announce New Album: Guy

Steve Earle & The Dukes have announced the release of new album GUY on 29th March. The 16-song set is comprised of songs written by one of his two primary ..

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Mad Mackerel’s Favourite Songs Of The Year

Mad Mackerel’s Favourite Songs Of The Year

And here, finally, are MM’s own choices for favourite tunes of 2018. Happy New Year one and all…   10 Frog – American ..

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End of Year Catch-Up (Part 2)

We rounded-up and shared a few songs yesterday that we had missed while posting our countdown of our favourite songs of the year. Here is a second ..

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End of Year Catch-Up (Part 1)

Having been very focused on our Best of Year tracks recently, we’ve built up a bit of a backlog of new tunes to share, so thought ..

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Whyte Horses – Next Year Will Be Mine

Next Year Will Be Mine is an original Whyte Horses track full of joyful eccentric kitsch, chiming Christmas bells and honeyed harmonies…capturing ..

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Big Joanie – Sistahs

Big Joanie – Sistahs

Heard the brilliant Fall Asleep by London three-piece Big Joanie on the Marc Riley show whilst driving back from Peterborough on Tuesday ..

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Six Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Fat Earthers -Letter Bomb Howe Gelb – A Thousand Kisses Deep (featuring M.Ward) The Chills – Bad Sugar Mount Hudson – ..

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RIP: Pete Shelley

RIP: Pete Shelley

Very sad to hear the news of Pete Shelley’s passing yesterday. One of the true punk pioneers and, with the Buzzcocks, created some ..

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The Decemberists – Traveling On

Traveling On is the title song from The Decemberists’ new EP, all five of which are unreleased tracks from the same sessions ..

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Cabbage – Smells Like Christmas

It somehow seems appropriate that a band called Cabbage, an irreverent, malevolent, and downright scuzzy band to boot, should choose to share ..

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Sharon Van Etten – Jupiter 4

We’ve not been able to post much recently, which is a great shame, given how much good new stuff has been appearing over the last ..

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Introducing >>> Post Lovers

Introducing >>> Post Lovers

Post Lovers, the Athens-based act of songwriter and vocalist Eleni Karageorgou have announced the release of their self-titled debut album, ..

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Introducing >>> Gabriella Rose

Moulded in the raw poeticism of Lou Reed and Nico-era Velvet Underground, sixteen year old Gabriella Rose’s dynamic songwriting ..

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Frog – Bones

Frog – Bones

Loving this track of stripped back, insistently sparse folk from New York duo Frog. The wonderfully poignant and unrestrained Bones comes ..

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2018 Gigs

I only have one more planned gig to attend in 2018 – Young Fathers at Brixton Academy in December.  This year has been a great ..

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New From Silverbacks

New From Silverbacks

Irish art punks Silverbacks have shared an excellent new track – Just In The Band – it is out tomorrow on PK Miami. Produced ..

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Jason Lytle, Little Wings and Kramies – Split Single

Jason Lytle, Little Wings and Kramies – Split Single

Jason Lytle of Grandaddy, Kyle Field of Little Wings, and Kramies have decided to release the first ‘Split- Trio’ or Tri-Single’ ..

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Introducing >>> Anemone

Introducing >>> Anemone

Rebelling against her classical upbringing, Anemone band leader Chloe Soldevila traveled the globe, where she immersed herself into the psychedelic ..

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FEWS – Paradiso

The brilliant Anglo/US/Swedish noiseniks FEWS have announced details of the follow-up to their debut album (2016’s Means) with Into ..

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New Album From Lorelle Meets The Obsolete

De Facto is the title of the new record from Lorelle Meets The Obsolete, it is the Mexican duo’s fifth album and was recorded at their ..

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New Single From Fontaines D.C.

New Single From Fontaines D.C.

The urgent, compulsive punk of Dublin’s mighty Fontaines D.C. might well be our favourite new band discovery of the year. Following ..

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Chorusgirl – Demon Baby

Chorusgirl – Demon Baby

With their sound rooted in shimmering indiepop with an undercurrent of darkness, Chorusgirl blend the sparkle of 80s bands like The Cure ..

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Twelve Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Conor Oberst – No One Changes Deer Tick – White City  (Pogues cover) Deer Tick – Strange, Awful Feeling Sufjan Stevens ..

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Slumdogs – Monsters

Slumdogs – Monsters

Blackpool four-piece The Slumdogs are about to release their debut 6-track EP Where’s Your Sanity? on November 16th, and have previewed ..

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Introducing >>> Gladboy

Introducing >>> Gladboy

Norwich based quintet and self-styled doo-wop psych-rockers Gladboy have released their debut EP Egopushin’ via Trip-Sit Records. ..

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Mad Mackerel Recommends… Marble Mammoth

Mad Mackerel Recommends… Marble Mammoth

Stockholm based quartet Marble Mammoth released their debut EP of fuzzed up, psych rock last year. They’re following it up with another ..

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