Back in 2014, Scandinavian alt-pop band Rooni released their ‘Pilot‘ EP, an enjoyable mixed bag of indie and power pop tunes that very much filled the whole left by The Wannadies. Better than that, a stand-alone single ‘Ambulance’ delivered three minutes of power pop perfection.
Over the next few years, the band kept a relatively low profile but released a few enjoyable singles, including a tribute to Kiss legend Paul Stanley.
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Leicester based indie rockers Gazelle have released a new video for their single ‘Guilt Trip Gun’. A tribute to various fallen soldiers from The Great War, the video was filmed in a mock-up trench in Kent, achieving some striking results.
Having released their last studio album in 2013, it’s been a while since the world had any brand new material from Onslaught, but now the UK thrash metal legends are back with a new single.
Although they’ve only been active for a short time, Sun Silva have already been championed by the underground music press and been featured on Radio 1 as part of their ‘Introducing’ strand.
On their new single, indie-pop act The Arthur Brothers have thrown everything they know into a blender and hoped for the best. The results are fun, belwildering, catchy and annoying all at once.
The track features a few great pop hooks and some even better multi-tracked vocals on loan from Brian Wilson via Jellyfish and Eels, serves those with some solid indie jangle and even prefaces them with a near spoken vocal that’ll surely divide opinion. It could’ve been a mess.