First Listen: Fuzz – Time After Time
Hailing from Melbourne, Australia. Fuzz creates a unique sound that’s hard to classify under the umbrella of a single genre. His music is all about bridging the gaps between the appeal of Pop and...
First Listen: Safari Gold – Easy Company
Future indie icons Safari Gold release their new single titled 'Easy Company' with a pop sing-along attitude and a modern polished, yet easy going chord progression that brings a feel-good feeling to any listener....
First Listen: Ferris & Sylvester – London’s Blues
Ferris & Sylvester have released a brand new song ‘London’s Blues’, the new track is taken from their forthcoming EP 'Made In Streatham', out February 2nd. ‘London’s Blues’ launched yesterday (January 5th) with strong...
First Listen: Pyramid Park – Born to be Brave
Pyramid Park released their debut album 'Vulnerability' on September 8th, 2017 with critical acclaim. Pyramid Park write catchy alternative/ indie pop songs and have picked up airplay on regional and national radio including in...
First Listen: DateMonthYear – March
DateMonthYear have delivered a solid modern and alluring track in the form of 'March'. The track delivers beautiful vocal harmonies and driving guitars backed by a solid rhythm and topped with a lush string...
First Listen: Tom Evanchuck – Just Got Back
Tom Evanchuck is a songwriter that seems like he was born in a different era. Weaving together stories of heartbreak and the allures of the Midwest, the Cleveland-bred artist has debuted his new single...
First Listen: Third Frame – Round Up The Crew (ft. Them Riverbank Boys &...
With a bit of techno-wizardry and penchant for true techno-rap, Third Frame team up with Them Riverbank Boys and T.B.M.A. for a true verbal sound off with a ferocious backbeat and a relentless sub-bass showing that they truly...
First Listen: Jon Lindsay – Zebulon
Featuring catchy hooks spawned from some of the more magnificent songwriting that I have heard this year, Jon Lindsay delivers a powerful yet funky ode to originality with his new single 'Zebulon', from the...
First Listen: Gid Sedgwick – Ochos
We’ve come a long way from the idea of an indie release being jangly guitars, floppy fringes, and sixth form poetry. Gid Sedgwick is the very definition of a one-man band – writer; producer;...
First Listen: Luuk Lagrange – Invisible
Luuk Lagrange is seemingly as invisible as the title of this, his first release, leaving the music to do the talking. Soaking up the influences of EDM past, present, and future, Invisible is progressive...
First Listen: The Broken Islands – No One Left To Kill
Vancouver’s The Broken Islands have feasted well on the carcasses of fallen genres – the bones of post-rock; shoegaze; trip-hop and any number of dark-wave permutations to come up with what might well be...
First Listen: Will Homewood – Weight Of Us
Will Homewood is an eighteen-year-old pop singer/songwriter from Oxfordshire. Music has always been close to his heart. He sang and played in groups in school and throughout his childhood and then started recording music...
First Listen: The Telescopes – The Desert in Your Heart
The Telescopes deliver a haunting and industrially ambient track ion the form of 'The Desert in Your Heart' with a combination of ambient noise and droning spirituality with a psycahdelic ferver matched only with...
First Listen: Primitive Race – Dancing On The Sun
Primitive Race released their compelling Alternative Rock album Soul Pretender, with vocals handled by Chuck Mosely (Faith No More, Bad Brains, Cement, VUA), music by Erie Loch (LUXT, Blownload, Exageist), Mark Gemini Thwaite (Peter...
First Listen: Broads – Climbs
Lead by the charismatic and soulful vocals of Milly Hirst and the driving music of James Ferguson and Mark Jennings, the British electronic outfit known as Broads give a harmonic anthem to originality with their new...
First Listen: connect_icut – Uridium
With an atmospheric vision, the Vancouver based artist known as connect_icut releases an opus to white noise that delivers the soliloquy between the audible lines in a way that envisions originality and infuses an organic touch...
First Listen: Hunter Blue – So Gay
Introducing Hunter – destined to become the most celebrated flag-bearer for gay rights in recent history. Of Indian heritage and born in Tanzania, Hunter is a whirlwind of artistic creativity – he is Hunter...
First Listen: The Mayhem Lecture Series – Structures and Behavior (Intrepid)
To go outside of the box is one thing, but to go outside of the box and find originality, that is another thing altogether. That other thing, in this case, is The Mayhem Lecture Series. The...
First Listen: SHINNy – Christmas Number 1
James Davenport (AKA SHINNy) is a former professional boxer and rugby league player. He represented Leeds Rhinos and his hometown club Salford Reds. After rugby, James became a professional boxer and In his final...
First Listen: Easy – Ask The Sky
It was twenty-seven years ago that Swedish Indie band Easy released their highly acclaimed debut album 'Magic Seed' on the hip Blast First label. Label supremo Paul Smith signed the band after listening to...
First Listen: Diane O – Nothing Quite Like Christmas
Born and raised in a working-class family in the heart of the East End of London, from the age of three Diane aspired to become a singer. She loved to watch classic musical films...
First Listen: Wand/Darto – Hush
When talents collide, masterpieces are mad, and so is the case with Wand and Darto. Two bands, one vision. And the result is 'Hush', a surrealistically dreamy pop track with a combination of subtle...
First Listen: The Moods – P.O.P. (Profit over People)
The Moods have released a new anthem for the times we now live in in the form of "P.O.P. (Profit over People)". Sadly, this is more than true, but it needs to be pointed...
First Listen: Victories – Wiccan/Mandy Machine
Emerging from the grim, neon nightmare of Essex come Victories, a sonic sledgehammer of purple fuzz, swinging on a handle carved from raw Acid Funk. If you're looking for supercharged Groove Rock and super-heavyweight...
First Listen: Hooligan featuring Christy Dignam – (Justa Nother)Teenage Rebel
Reekus Records is proud to announce a unique release from Dublin Punk band Hooligan, featuring the great Christy Dignam of Aslan on vocals. (Justa Nother) Teenage Rebel is a cover of The Outcasts much...