Having, mercifully, nothing in common with the 1995 classic of the same name, ‘I’m a Dreamer’ is a softly-moving vintage classic for 2014. Sidling through early 20th Century piano, heartfelt harmonica and shuffling snare, the title track off Josephine Foster’s…
From out of Belgium come Geppetto & The Whales who have just finished work on their debut album with producer Thom Monahan, a chap you might know from his previous work with the likes of Vetiver, Devendra Banhart and Jonathan…
Bridie Jackson and the Arbour may have handed over their crown as the reigning to Glastonbury Emerging Talent winners to M+A last week, but they’re very much looking forward as they plan their second record New Skin. ‘We Talked Again’…
Deaf Heat opens with the unflinchingly peculiar ‘Tongues’: darkly modulating harmonies bend two minutes into a bottomless eternity of human voices, cutting through hearts like ice. Lead track ‘Deep Green’ thunders in after the ethereal strangeness of ‘Tongues’, imagining the body as…
Having featured and fallen in love with Alva Leigh’s gorgeous track, ‘Modern Love Song’ as our SOTD #382, we wanted to find out more about this bright new talent – so we did. How would you describe your music? Moody…
Blending sweet harmonies and a rich blend of instruments, London-based alt-folk trio Thickets make a fairly wonderful noise. Rebecca (autoharp), Allanah (cello) and Kieran (drums) come together to make something that sounds fresh and exciting, and something you can hear…