Bas Jan's new album 'Back To The Swamp' is out now and you can expect a polished and poignant collection of perfectly-crafted pop songs that retains their authentic indie edginess. It’s also an album filled with intriguing stories
New artist Ella Raphael delivers a deeply personal, poignant vignette with warmth and emotion. "See you Through was written in a period of profound sadness. It's a song of warm support to hold someone, as well as the understanding of letting go.” A magnificent modern classic with influences from Karen Dalton to Vashti Bunyan or Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes.
Seeking clarity regarding a past blind compulsion to impress someone. ‘Windowsill’ untangles feelings of unease she recalls ‘I don’t feel safe here next to you in my bed’, describing the anguish of being desired physically by a partner, while craving an emotional connection that is not reciprocated.
RVG present three delicious remixes of their beloved album track ‘Nothing Really Changes’ by Warpaint’s Stella Mozgawa, Huntly’s Andy McEwan aka Ahm and Sleaford Mods.
Italian singer songwriter Marta Del Grandi returns with 'Selva', her most intricate and shimmering effort yet, a refined devotional suite of astute pop that flows effortlessly, uniting emotional complexity, divine organic arrangements with a sci-fi finish.
Seeking clarity regarding a past blind compulsion to impress someone. ‘Windowsill’ untangles feelings of unease she recalls ‘I don’t feel safe here next to you in my bed’, describing the anguish of being desired physically by a partner, while craving an emotional connection that is not reciprocated.
The Chills legendary debut 'Brave Words (Expanded and Remastered)' is out now on double LP & CD alongside a disc of unheard extras. Remixed and remastered under the supervision of Martin Phillipps, this special release features brand new reimagined artwork by Martin. This release sees 'Brave Words' available for the first time in over 35 years and is released alongside the celebrated set of singles 'Kaleidoscope World'.
'Back To The Swamp' is filled with thought-provoking stories, it’s a reflective worldview, as evidenced on ‘Singing Bar’ which is set in a karaoke-style piano bar in Kowloon before the Hong Kong protests in 2019, with a song list of heavy-hitters that includes Cher, Belinda Carlisle et al.
RVG present an electro-funk remix of the lead single from their critically acclaimed album Brain Worms - ‘Nothing Really Changes’ by UK post-punk duo Sleaford Mods (Rough Trade). The release will feature on the band’s forthcoming remix EP Nothing Really Changes (Remixes) – out Friday 20 October