With her unmistakable voice and raw emotional intensity, Courtney Hadwin delivers a stirring tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne with her live cover of “Changes.” Recorded at Decoy Studios, she strips away excess production in favor of honesty and grit. Hadwin breathes new life into the Black Sabbath classic, turning it into an introspective reflection on transformation and growth. “Changes” is available now on all major streaming platforms.
Well known in his homeland thanks to a string of brilliant singles, Irish bard par excellence Ger Eaton is back with a large dose of Renaissance Pop. Finally, he will be releasing his long-awaited debut album Season Changes via Dimple Discs, a Peckham-based label that has championed many Irish artists.
Drawing on influences from the likes of Blondie and The Ramones, Green Day and The Dollyrots, this tight-knit family unit uses humor and the power of music to push back on all the crap going on in the world. Bad Mary holds up a warped mirror to the current culture and reminds us that having fun is the best way to give yourself an escape from the craziness.
The Lunar Keys is four anxious types with too much nervous energy and tunes trapped in their psyches to not be in this band. Singer/Bass JC and drummer Dom are outcasts from a previous London band. Joined by keyboardist singer Lexi and “The Steve” – The Band regularly feature on BBC Introducing …..Building a folowing in 2025 with Festival appearances / Gigs and social media presence..
Originally released in 2021, we are re-releasing “Borderline: Chaos at the Border” because of the despicable xenophobia and demonizing of immigrants done by the Trump administration. Biden and Obama were bad too, but Trump is the worst with his radical deployment of ICE terrorists who are masked and unidentified and allowed to kidnap people off the street and deport to other countries.
Mikhail Daken is an alternative singer-songwriter and composer that combines alt-rock, dark wave and cinematic ambient soundscapes with powerful, cinematic multimedia productions to tell emotive, evocative and ethereal stories.
lizardream is an Israeli Indie-Rock band whose music combines an emotional narrative with the warmth of folk-rock and uncompromising honesty.
“Stories” is our fourth single.
Pisgah has released her second LP, Faultlines, a record that marks the fullest realization yet of the sonic identity envisioned by Brittney Jenkins, the Southern American born but London-based musician behind the project. Though technically a sophomore album, Faultlines feels like a debut—an arrival point where sound, vision, and narrative converge.
Moon Construction Kit is the one-man project of Olivier Cornu, a musician and songwriter exploring the intersection of psychedelic pop, synthpop, cinematic textures, and late 60s influences. With a fascination for timeless, otherworldly aesthetics, his music blends dreamy harmonies and immersive soundscapes, creating a universe where the past and future collide.
Brooklyn-London-based indie duo The King Canutes present their debut album Eastern Seaboard, Perfect Summer, an artistic record worthy of their majestic title, via the Montclair, New Jersey-based Magic Door Record Label. Produced, recorded, mixed and mastered by renowned producer Ray Ketchem (Guided by Voices, Luna, Elk City, Gramercy Arms) at Magic Door Recording Studio, The duo’s playful duality sits with hard-earned life lessons. Evocative tales of triumph and tragedy are leavened with everyday fatalism across each of its nine tracks.
Leylanding is the latest step in Reuben Myles Tyghe’s musical journey, which began in his home county of Wiltshire [from where musical greats like XTC and Julian Cope also hail]. At the age of 18, he formed his first band, released five albums across 13 years, toured consistently before entering a 2020 enforced hiatus—the resulting downtime from which birthed Reuben’s Daughters as a project.
A melding of disparate but insanely proficient talents in pursuit of a single vision.
Blindness & Light is an informal collective stretching from Anglesey to Yorkshire and many places in between. Also there are a few members in Japan and Argentina. This track is more locally focused than other Blindness & Light tracks so far as Colin M Potter is the singer/songwriter/guitarist but the 2 featured artists are also based on Anglesey, North Wales. Henry Priestman, plays Farfisa on this retro garage-punk track and Rob Griffiths provides the bass groove. Glenn Welman plays drums.
From Oakland, CA, Omnesia is an androgynous vocalist medella kingston + eclectic guitarist/producer M2 = auditory omakase, where future vintage rock, indie dance, electro-pop, nu wave prog find common ground.
Psychedelic indie-rock outfit Messiness presents their highly anticipated debut Messiness album, released via Vienna-based StoneFree Records and Istanbul-based Tarla Records. A collection that resists easy categorisation, this music is playful yet serious, critical yet hallucinatory. This is a record for disobedient nights, for cracked screens and seaside sunsets, and for listeners who suspect that, in disorder, there may also lie a different kind of clarity.
Projekt Records artist Lowsunday has released the extended 30th anniversary remaster of their highly regarded debut album Low Sunday Ghost Machine. In this 2-CD offering, they present a feast of energetic post-punk, shoegaze and dreampop. From quiet intensity to sweeping sonic landscapes, Lowsunday makes a welcome return with their retro-futurist daydream, merging post-punk classicism with a distinctly forward-looking sound.
“Modern Life” is the 2nd studio release from Irish rock/alternative outfit Strutter, recorded at Camelot Studios, Dublin in 2025. On vocals and acoustic guitars, Vincent Vinny Brennan. Lead guitar provided by Shane Shazza Moon Noonan. Bass guitar by rev Al Barton. Drums and percussion by Ste alley-cat Ryan.
Following recent praise for their “audacious attempt to explore the emotional abyss,” Hovercraft releases “New Pine Overcoat / Angel” — a double A-side capturing the fragile brilliance of Grimsby songwriter Charlie “Pepper” Wildman, whose work revealed a mind balanced between cosmic imagination and darker undercurrents. Named after Britain’s failed hovercraft dreams — technological marvels that promised everything before sinking under their own weight — Hovercraft’s resurrection trilogy revives Charlie’s lost catalog from tapes kept in cardboard boxes for nearly thirty years.
Mercury’s Antennae is multi-instrumentalist Erick r. Scheid (The Palace of Tears), vocalist Dru Allen and bassist Cindy Coulter (both from This Ascension). Ethereal/shoegaze meets ambient and electronic influences to create something new and distinct.
Of all the great German bands from the early sixties and seventies that were attached to the unfortunate name “Krautrock,” Faust were without doubt the weirdest.
Darling Black (self-titled) is the first full length release from artist Dylan Hundley. Dylan is also the lead singer of Lulu Lewis, the host of Radar on The Vinyl District featuring conversations with musical artists & community leaders, and the curator of Salon Lulu which is a multi-disciplinary music & art series held at various locations in NYC & Brooklyn
Los Angeles-based psychedelic rock outfit Tombstones In Their Eyes is releasing their much-anticipated album Under Dark Skies on December 5. For the first time ever, they have support on both sides of the Atlantic, the album being released via both* Little Cloud Records* (North America) and Shore Dive Records (UK and EU).
From Philadelphia, False Tracks revels in anthemic, post-punk darkness and resiliency, with a bit of New Wave artistry for good measure. The playing is fantastic, and almost everything has a brisk tempo. Surprises here and there make it an intoxicating and poetic listen.
After cutting his hair and dressing more ’90s slacker, Jax Fleming’s visual persona has evolved over the past couple of months to be more of a grungy kid trying to find himself and less of a rockstar frontman who’s got it all. This feels more authentic to his image on socials and on-brand for his current music. Having come from being in a heavy alt-rock band for 3 years before starting his solo project, it’s taken time to develop his look and his sound into a place of newfound harmony.
San Diego-based musician Matthew Phillips, the rising pop sensation from Southern California, continues to captivate audiences with his infectious melodies and heartfelt storytelling. Pairing electronic elements, cinematic soundscapes, and classic hook-filled lyrics that breathe new life into the alternative genre
Rogue Waves is an EP about staying afloat through the emotional tides of love, identity, and self-reflection. Blending dreamy textures with oceansoaked imagery, Shell Pink explores the moments that knock you down, the people who lift you back up, and the quiet clarity that comes from resurfacing. It is a surrender and a promise that is incredibly honest and deeply human.
“We’re gonna rock your bones,” promises Dolores O’Riordan as the this concert recording begins. It’s a more subdued set of ballads to be honest, but that’s no knock against the band or the potency of these songs.
The Best of Friends is a like a potluck dinner where everybody brings something to the table. This 2xLP reissue of reinvented songs is poised to draw contemporary listeners back to Hooker’s influential roots.
Afton Wolfe is a product of his home, Mississippi. It is the birthplace of at least 2 American art forms: country music and blues music. Meridian is the birthplace of Jimmy Rodgers, while the Mississippi Delta is the birthplace of the blues, and the first rock n’ roll notes ever played, according to some music historians, came from Hattiesburg. Afton also draws much of his style from nearby New Orleans.
TWO TONNE MACHETE are a feminist alt-punk force from North West England and North Wales, carving out their space with authentic, high-energy, feel-good punk anthems that hit as hard live as they do on record.
From the vantage point of 2025, there are plenty of rock radio listeners and playlist streamers who only know Norman Greenbaum from his classic rock staple “Spirit in the Sky.” This LP reissue of 1969’s Spirit in the Sky album may alter a few perceptions of Greenbaum as just a hippy-dippy psychedelic pop specialist.
Born out of London’s underground gig circuit in 2024, Boxing Club are a four-piece straddling the Glasgow–London divide. Built from friends of friends and forum adverts, the band fuels their sound with streetwise grit and theatrical bite — music that’s both confrontational and cathartic.
CS Hellmann, hailing from Nashville, United States, is a multi-talented artist who not only wrote and performed his latest original single, “In My Head,” but also collaborated with producer Jared Corder to bring the track to life. Their creative synergy, honed over years of collaboration at Polychrome Ranch studio in Hartsville, TN, has resulted in a seamless and emotionally charged musical journey. With a focus on infusing heart and emotion into his performances, CS Hellmann’s artistry shines through in this latest release.
Hallucinophonics exist at the nexus of consciousness and sound—crafting immersive soundscapes that challenge the boundaries between reality and reverie. Drawing from Pink Floyd’s cosmic explorations, Porcupine Tree’s atmospheric sophistication, and Tame Impala’s psychedelic innovation, they create music that functions as both an artistic statement and a transformative experience.
Dark alternative artist ENAVE presents the new single “Skeletons,” available on all platforms.This track doesn’t simply play — it ignites an inner detonation, where every fragment of pain becomes part of a cleansing. “Skeletons” is a manifesto about the hidden traumas and memories that have been locked for years in the darkest corners of the subconscious. And every time we try to shut the door, they spill out: a hand, a leg, sometimes even a head — fragments of what we carry within us, no matter how far we run
mudd•shovel have carved out a sound that’s heavy, honest and utterly unvarnished. Built on snarling guitar lines, brooding melodies and lyrics pulled straight from lived experience, their music walks the razor edge between familiar and feral. Influences flash from grunge and post-punk to modern alt-rock, yet what they create together is unmistakably their own.
Absinthe Vows, hailing from Columbus, *United States8, is the creative force behind the original single “Death Mask.” This talented artist both wrote and recorded the song, showcasing a unique blend of Post-Punk, 90’s Alternative, Classic Rock, and Glam Rock influences. The release date of November 20, 2025, marks a significant milestone for Absinthe Vows, who has crafted a genre-bending track that pushes musical boundaries.
INTERCONTINEN7AL is the first rock band in history to record music across all 7 continents, and is comprised of over 30 musicians from 15 different countries. Songs “Manor Hill”, “Puerto Aisen”, “Night Shift”, “The Chamber”, and “Butterflies” (available on the World Over EP) are the only original compositions to ever include instrumentation recorded on all 7 continents – featuring percussion and/or guitar from research stations in Antarctica.
Just one year and 13 days after their critically acclaimed debut Colorful White Lies, Bergen-based rock band Electric High returns with their second album Free to Go. While the debut was a manifestation of the band’s first five years of existence, Free to Go is quite the opposite: written, rehearsed and recorded at breakneck speed, the album bursts with freshness, spontaneity and raw energy.
Acclaimed Oxfordshire five-piece The Dreaming Spires are set to mark their eagerly awaited return with the release of their new album, Normal Town, out now through Clubhouse Records. This will be the band’s third album and their first new music in nearly a decade. ‘Normal Town’ was self-produced at various locations in their hometown of Didcot, with some overdubs contributed by keyboard player Tom at his home in the Scottish Borders.
Tillerman, a band created in 2019, built around a central core of brothers Jon & Tom Kulczycki accompanied by a variety of musicians and friendships acquired over the years. Setting aside the live scene deliberately, to focus more on crafting ‘stand out songs’ with creative music videos to build their following.
3 Year Project, hailing from Caloundra, Australia, is the brainchild of Sam Holden, who penned their latest original single, “Feel Love,” almost 20 years ago. Recorded at Nyssa Ray’s studio, this release showcases the band’s deep-rooted passion for music and storytelling.
Lewis Stubbs Junior, hailing from Fairview, TN, is a talented singer-songwriter who has captured the essence of Americana music with his latest original single, “Back Home to You.” The song, released on November 28th, 2025, showcases Lewis’ soulful vocals and intricate guitar work, supported by the rhythmic foundation laid down by Brad Clark and Chris Long. Recorded, mixed, and mastered at The Insanery in Nashville, TN by Casey Wood, this project is a testament to Lewis’ musical prowess and dedication to his craft.
Written over three years, Modern Mythologies stands as a collection of stories, myths and moments that trace David Keenan’s evolution from boyhood to manhood, from turmoil to truth. It is deeply personal yet defiantly universal, connecting folklore to meme culture, ancient archetypes to modern struggle, and the sacred to the everyday.
Wagner the Band, the explosive Soul-Rock powerhouse led by frontman Rainer Wagner, has announced the release of their long-awaited sophomore album, XTC, out now, via R.A.W. Records.
Tamar Berk crafts emotionally raw indie rock and alt-pop that blends fuzzed-out guitars, dreamy textures, and lyrics that linger like a thought you can’t shake. A multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer, she writes and records her music independently, drawing from scenes in Chicago, Portland, and San Diego. Her work has earned features at SPIN, KCRW, CREEM, SHINDIG, NPR’s New Music Friday, and more.
Sean T MacLeod is a former and founding member of the Dublin-based band Cisco. Having recorded with U2’s one-time producer Paul Barrett, the band achieved critical acclaim in their home country as well as serious interest abroad with their album No 1. Since the split of the band, Sean has been recording and releasing his own solo work which includes numerous singles and three album of entirely original music.
Based in Bristol, UK, Stay Lunar have been simmering in the South West since 2019, steadily creating a stir worldwide. The band have earned regular editorial playlisting from Spotify (Fresh Finds: Rock, Indie Pop, Hot New Bands) and Apple Music, with features on the in-store playlists of Starbucks (US), The Co-Op and Hotel Chocolat (UK), as well as multiple BBC Introducing spotlights. Their growing success has seen them share stages with the likes of The Lottery Winners, Jaguar Sun (Canada), Fickle Friends, and Little Comets — alongside selling out their own headline shows in Bristol, London and Paris.
A triumph, showcasing a unique and exciting new sound that draws on a range of influences while remaining wholly original. With shades of The B52’s, Pixies, David Bowie, The Cure, Girl Groups of the 60’s – yet again it’s entirely an original final project.
Formed in 2020 by Frankie Soto, Jose Medina and Cyrus Vandenberghe, Still Ruins craft their sound by blending Sophisti-Pop and Dream-Pop rounded out with a Post-Punk edge. They released their debut self titled EP on Smoking Room (Vinyl/Digital) in of January 2024 with a debut album coming out Fall of 2026.