Shearwater: The New World

Shearwater. Man, what a band. They send you on a wide variety of mind trips. Their latest is called The New World and I am very grateful they are taking us with them on their journey there. 

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Arianna Grande: petal

Arianna Grande is back with a corker of a record called petal. It is the very definition of sultry, drawing you into world of deep red amour.

One of my faves...

Nimrods Original Soundtrack

Nimords is new film about a group of dudes who travel to LA in the false belief that they will be opening for Green Day. The soundtrack is out and it is filled with Green Day chesnuts. Check it out!

Baby Queen: I Hope You Don't Remember Me

Feeling a little extra emo today? Look no further than Baby Queen's I Hope You Don't Remember Me. This record reaches deeply into those corners of the soul where there weren't even corners to begin with. So so good. 

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Robin Hitchcock: The Confuser

Robin Hitchcock is back with an absolute corker of a record. The Confuser continues his colossus like impact on the lexicon of Brit Pop and Rock. The tracks all necessitate toe tapping!

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Fabienne DelSol: Indigo Red (Album of the Week)

I find myself dreaming often of being in a psychedelic lounge. And the music playing is spectacular. Lately I have been in Fabienne DelSol's psychedelic lounge. It's called Indigo Red and it is bloody fabulous. 

The album opens with this absolute chestnut...

After that we have the magical sway of this number...

Later we get this gem...

This record is easily in the running for Album of the Year. Clearly, it's already Album of the Cosmos!

Pete Yorn: All The Beauty

Pete Yorn is back with All The Beauty, a shining example of why he is an absolute indie and alternative darling. Yorn delves deeply into all his usual themes and style plus adds in some surprises. 

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IAN SWEET: Shiverstruck

LA's own IAN SWEET is back with a wonderful new record called Shiverstruck. There are many layers to this record and they all deeply sooth the soul. 

One of my faves...

Charli xcx: Music, Fashion, Film

The incomparable Charli xcx is back with Music, Fashion, Film, a bold statement about life in the 21st century. This Cambridge sensation hit this one out of the park. So so good.

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Nia Archives: Emotional Junglist

The latest record from Nia Archives is a perfect melange of R&B and alternative rock. Emotional Jungalist is quite the stunner. Her vibe is killer diller!

One of my faves...

Gracie Abrams: Daughter from Hell

The third long player from the wonderfully talented Gracie Abrams is out and available for your listening pleasure. Daughter From Hell is her tour de force, guaranteed to delve deeply into your soul with all of the synergy of the sun and the moon. 

Opening track...sets the journey...

Sooj: Crusher

Sooj is a very comforting band. They must excel at energy therapy, an integrative technique I've discovered recently which help my anxiety immensely. Their latest is called Crusher and it will catapult you to the stars.

One of my faves...

Jack White: Frozen Charlotte (Album of the Week)

Jack White. Fucking legend. I can't be any clearer than that. 

His latest record is yet another masterpiece in his lexicon of awesomeness. Frozen Charlotte grabs you immediately.

Then rocks you...

Then slams you...

This record is shovel to the head stunning!

sundayclub: SUNDAYCLUB

Ah, the dreamy spaced out joy that is sundayclub. Their first full length (self titled) is out now and it's mesmerizing. It has taken my mind on a variety of cosmic journeys.

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Baby Rose: Yearnalism

Baby Rose has a new record out called Yearnalism and it is an R&B triumph. Her voice is smoky, sultry and completely impossible to resist. Share your listen on this one with an amorous loved one.

One of my faves...

The Temper Trap: Sungazer

The Temper Trap have released an album whose title describes how one feels when we listen to their music. We all become Sungazers! This record flows like a fine wine and provides that much needed soul energy. 

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Ebbb: Shallow Hits

Are they art? Are they prog? Or are they rockers? Ebbb is all three! And they have released their first full length record called Shallow Hits. This record is transplendant. Simply transplendant.

One of my faves...

Suki Waterhouse: Loveland

Suki Waterhouse is an enigma wrapped in a riddle wrapped in a vibe. And that vibe is HOT. Her latest record, Loveland, is a testament to this soul grabbing feeling. Go along on the ride, folks.

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Deep Purple: SPLAT!

Deep Purple continues to dominate the hard rock scene with their latest offering, SPLAT! This is a completely amazing record that adds to the stunning lexicon that is Deep Purple music. The power is strong with this one.

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The Rolling Stones: Foreign Tongues (Album of the Week)

Jesus fucking Christ...The Rolling Stones. I was blown away by their 2023 return to form, Hackney Diamonds. Apparently that was a massive tone setter because their latest record, Foreign Tongues, is even better. 

It is shovel to the head stunning to me that these octogenarians are making music like it's 1972. 

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The magical hooks...conjuring...

And it wouldn't be a Stones album with some Mick falsetto...

Folks these are just the first three songs of fourteen complete fucking gems. Get this album in heavy rotation immediately. The Stones still have it. Big Time!