First Look: The Mojo Slide – Smiling
As this video's somber tone is set I am reminded of all of the mundane, day to day trials and tribulations that each and every one of us must endure every single second of...
First Look: Japanese Fighting Fish – U Ain’t Gonna Win This
As if calling from the spirits of Primus, Faith No More, and the like, Japanese Fighting Fish have achieved a sonic splendor worthy of any top ten list within the realm of indie PR with...
First Look: Space – Strange World
As if plucked straight from a Tim Burton film, Space have made a magical video for their new single "Strange World". This is the perfect evolution of the band I knew and grew with...
First Look: The Sherlocks – Heart Of Gold
I now know why Oasis broke up. It wasn't because of the inner family turmoil it was to make room for The Sherlocks. Their new track, "Heart Of Gold", is a representation of the...
First Look: Lights That Change – Starlight
Eloquent yet mysterious. Melodic yet filled with emotional tension. This is how I would describe the latest endeavor from U.K. alt-dreampop artists Lights That Change. The video is every bit as evoking as the...
First Look: Kuerty Uyop – The Syndrome of Peter Pan
Kuerty Uyop is a product of Motown and soul. Having grown up listening to no nonsense black funk such as Stevie Wonder, James Brown and Prince, it is evident the dynamic duo bring all...
First Look: Thula Borah – Bone Ships / Small Margins
Thula Borah is a dynamic collective of musicians with an expansive sound and a taste for ambiance. Lloyd, Matt, Kev and Michael hail from Glasgow, Inverness and Johannesburg which gives there music a rich...
First Look: The Undivided – Invincible
This song & video is newly near and dear to my heart. It's about the consequences of opting out of organ donation. Organ donation is a subject that all too often gets swept under the...
First Look: Elle Bee – So
Elle Bee is a dynamic songstress and mentee of legendary Mott The Hoople founder Dale Griffin. Having signed to major label Kobalt, Elle is set for a massive year. Recently flown out to California...
First Look: Yeallow – Be Sure
This is a fun video. Actually, it's every bit of fun as the song. "Be Sure" is the new video by French indie Yeallow and this song, while harking little bits of They Might...
First Look: Reole – Got Your Back Girl feat. Sophie Mendoza
Funkmaster general Reole is following up his dazzling album ‘Hear Come The Drums’ with an equally incredible offering ‘What’s Cookin.’ The album is a warm homely feeling album that is honest and not over...
First Look: Nigel Thomas – Fever
Nigel Thomas has already achieved fame fronting the cult indie pop band ‘The Foxes.’ With this stellar group, Nigel supported the likes of The Troggs, Eddie and the Hot Rods, Amy McDonald, The Zombies,...
First Look: Beverly Girl – DNA
Beverly Girl is the brainchild of Finnish natives Johanna Saarinen, Tuomas Orasmaa and Artur U. Described as ”One of 10 International artists to watch in 2015” and “the kind of music punk 80s Madonna...
First Look: Disruption – Skylines
California metalcore outfit Disruption have released the video for their new track "Skylines". Tight to the core is more like it. And that is what Disruption are. What I personally have to say, actually...
First Look: OVER – The Fight
Finding a band that is melodically satisfying AND rough around the edges is about as rare as a five leaf clover. But that is precisely what Modena, Italy based act OVER is. That perfect...
First Look: Chantal Acda – The Sparkle In Our Flaws
Giving a visual representation of a quiet journey quite retrospection of a lucid memory is what is this video from Chantal Acda. The music serves as a soundtrack to a time past with the...
First Look: Postcards From Jeff – Modern Language
If there were a clear line where stories and music collide then Postcards From Jeff gleefully skip back and forth across that line over and over and over again with their new single "Modern...
First Look: Lunar Twin – Champagne (Grande Cru Edit)
From the depths of Los Angeles via the mind come the transcendental soundtrack to the soul a.k.a. Lunar Twin. Combining the ethereal soliloquy style music that is only Lunar Twin with the stunningly visual journey...
First Look: Pacific – Those Nights
The release of piano-led Alternative Indie/Rock band Pacific's EP 'What Are You Waiting For' follows the huge success of February 2015's single release ‘Time to Forget’. The song reaped Pacific’s first BBC Radio 1...
First Look: Pure Phase Ensemble 4 – Morning Rise (ft. Mark Gardener)
This live video from Pure Phase Ensemble features Mark Gardener of RIDE fame is a transcendental journey through the annals of a trip through the mind of a stage-full of geniuses. The video element...
First Look: Maff – Act 1
Maff have performed the near impossible and made a video that firmly visually represents the must they are masterfully creating. Quickly becoming the Picassos of audio this band of vagabonds from Santiago, Chile Maff...
First Look: ELORA – Cada día es así (TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED!)
ELORA is the new project of Marco Morgione (Linn Youki, ex-Glissando and music producer), Ernesto de Bastian (ex-Anna & The Bananas and former manager of Electrica Dharma) and Dani del Sol (ex-Mena and “outraged”...
First Look: My Cruel Goro – Crapford
My Cruel Goro's video for "Crapford" seems like old family outing movies from the seventies until you hear the music. The music is reminiscent of the alternative three pieces of old with a new...
First Look: Bud Sugar – Blinkin’ Thinkin’
In their home city of Hull Bud Sugar are as famous for their guerilla marketing tactics as they are for their music itself. Their latest adventure involved a collaboration with Stagecoach in which they...
First Look: The Pacers – Losing Touch
The Pacers draw their influences from the sixties Psych/Garage scene, mixing it up with their own unique ideas to create unforgettable and energetic live performances in the same vein as The Stooges and The...