Track Of The Day: We Win The Battles – Stephanie Lau

This is a sturdy indie pop track that carries the remainder of the summer in its chords and melodies. This song is about fighting adversities while keeping a brave face, it could come from all different sides – the second verse takes a turn where someone is introduced into the narration of the song, and …

Track Of The Day: “Come Together” – Coastal Fire Dept.

My dudes from Guernsey just dropped a new album today, and I thought I’d review my favourite song of theirs. Just to warn you this gets loud very quickly. Now the PSA is out of the way, what we are presented with here is a song packed full of punch, Ollie puts the pedal to …

Fresh Faves: Batch 613

ADAM WEDD – YOU ATE MY SANDWHICH! ADAM WEDD · U ATE MY SANDWHICH! Adam Wedd opens Fresh Faves with a song that I immediately connected with – even before hearing the song I read the title and my first thought was – Ross Geller losing it in that little known TV show Friends from …

Fresh Faves: Batch 611

ANNA RAN – Vultures With Guilt Anna Ran · Vultures with Guilt To open the faves we have a really gentle track in 6/8 time and it’s beautiful! Bathed in reverb this has a prog rock ballad feel to it, and the dreamy sounds of guitars, drums bass and synths really help it along! This …

Track Of The Day: Freedom From The City – The Living Room Collective

Are you listening to this track? It slaps. The groove is perfect R&B flavour with a touch of funk, a bit of Latin and hip hop. Ruinz Ason brings the spice on the rap.the live instrumentation gives me Earth Wind And Fire pre September vibes, it’s very slick in production, tight arrangements! I love the …

Track Of The Day: “Joy” – Martin Smith X Watoto Choir

I’ve just discovered this little beauty released on the 7th August! This is gospel music with an anthemic chorus that you can imagine echoing in churches around the world – hold that thought. Martin Smith is no stranger to writing anthemic hymns – after all it was 30 years this year that I heard Thankyou …

Track Of The Day: Shimmer – Music Of Sound

Music Of Sound have just welcomed back a new member of the band Anya AKA Hazy Sofia, who will be joining them on vocals, flute and keyboards. Music Of Sound are quite a mix of a band two members being from India and one being of Welsh roots and but all based in and around …

Track Of The Day: In My Eyes – Marie-Claire Giraud

This is a breezy jazz track that that starts off with piano drums and bass doing hits while the vocals gently scat across the intro… I call this breezy because it reminds me of the kind of music you’d imagine in a film soundtrack as part of a montage of scenes – 80s romcom, and …

Album Review: A Healthy Dose Of Hope – The Happy Somethings

The Happy Somethings dropped a new album today, and I thought I’d give it a track by track breakdown. Something Good A Healthy Dose Of Hope (ALBUM) by The Happy Somethings The Happy Somethings kick off their new album with a track that starts off with pitch bent strings, for a minute I thought they’d …

Chillout Track Of The Day: “Sirens” – Sunflower Thieves

Word on the street is that Sunflower Thieves have put a pause on the band for now. They are a duo who I’ve been in love with (Musically!) since the release of this gem, their harmonies and lyrics in this song bring a lovely warmth to the soul, and they are one of my favourite …