Harvest of Highlights

  • 13th March 2023

    A half dozen weekly fresh picks of tasty new music… The Faux Faux – Cold Hearted Woman The Faux Faux is the new solo project of Faith Vern from Manchester trio PINS and this first exposure certainly teases a tantalising sound with strong dramatic echoes of early Portishead. Of the inspirations for this Faith has… Read more

  • 6th March 2023

    A half dozen weekly fresh picks of tasty new music… Theo Croker ft Ego Ella May & D’LEAU – Slowly The video to this new track, from Theo Croker’s new EP ‘By The Way’ is said to be a ground breaking movement in music and AI. It does have a head spinning effect for sure… Read more

  • March 2023 Playlist

    I used to read the weekly music newspapers cover to cover in the late eighties and through the nineties so Mark E Smith was always a character I was aware of long before I paid any attention to his band The Fall. Similarly, long before I really caught on to listening to John Peel on… Read more

  • 27th February 2023

    A half dozen weekly fresh picks of tasty new music… Scott McMicken & THE EVER EXPANDING – What About Now An irresistible slice of cosmic singer-songwriter fare from McMicken, best known as a founding member of Dr Dog. His solo side projects are generally low key self-releases on cassette or vinyl but for this latest… Read more

  • Psych Cherries Volume 1

    For Psych Cherries read an open door policy of pop based excitement that draws together bangers often linked to Garage Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Freakbeat, Alternative, Prog Rock or Indie. There is now so much of this stuff out there, not limited to the sixties decade even though that is where the seeds for all of… Read more

  • 20th February 2023

    A half dozen weekly fresh picks of tasty new music… The Courettes – Talking About My Baby They’re an electrifying garage rocking duo with an irresistible sixties pop sheen and style who head this way in April for a week of dates, buzzing their way down from Glasgow to Portsmouth also crashing in on London,… Read more