A song a day, every day. From brand new tunes to elderly classics. We don’t promise to be constrained by genre, but we promise to recommend brilliant music.
There’s a scepticism bordering on nihilism about ‘Orange Juice’, a collaboration between Stanley Brinks – formerly of Herman Dune – and the Wave Pictures. Brinks comes over all Modern Life Is Rubbish as he laments life’s disappointments, including a 21st-century…
Laura Groves moves ever further from her Blue Roses persona, but the music remains as hypnotic as ever. Her latest effort is a cover of Paul McCartney’s ‘Waterfalls’, the track which *cough* inspired the TLC song of the same name.…
Christmas is over and the New Year’s Eve hangovers are receding, but that doesn’t mean an end to winter is coming any time soon. ‘Home’, the new track from Fiona Bevan co-written and performed with Adam Glover, is perfect winter…
In reviewing Anthony D’Amato’s last two records on FFS, we used lots of phrases about him remaining a secret no longer, about his inevitably winning over a legion of fans any day now. That day is still to come, but…
You can pop this track on as you apply your expert eyeliner flick/hair chutney* (*delete as applicable) ready for tonight’s big party and let the sounds of Seattle’s finest pop-folkers raise your anticipation for when ‘the bells all ring and…
Ane Brun wrote ‘Daring To Love’, included on her recent Rarities collection, for the upcoming film A Thousand Times Goodnight – winner of the Special Grand Prix at the Montreal Film Festival – which will be released in 2014. And…
If Santa has been and gone for another year, Halloween must be a distant memory, but you wouldn’t know it from the latest record by Straw Bear, who transport us back to the eery feeling of late October with ‘The…
If Nicole Atkins’ new track sounds a little poppier than you remember from her bluesy 2011 record Mondo Amore, then maybe the story of its creation will help explain. “This song actually came to me in a dream,” Atkins said.…
FFS favourite Hannah Peel has been working away in London to add an electronic pulse to her folky sounds, and she’s ready to bring us the results. Her Fabricstate EP will drop in late February, but before then we get…
