🎧 Picks of the Week 1. Doghouse Rose — “It Gets Worse” Release Date: July 10 | Genre: Melodic Punk / Power Pop / Alternative Rock Recommended If You Like (RIYL): Paramore, No Doubt, The Dollyrots, Blondie Preview: Toronto’s DIY…
Picks of the WeekWe’ve got a massive line-up for this week’s picks, featuring everything from essential indie-pop returns to legendary psych-rock revivals and a brilliantly unearthed piece of electronic history. Turn these up. Lovejoy – “Living In The Light”Following hot…
2025 was one of those years where every genre delivered brilliance — from heart-felt songwriting to high-energy indie rock and neo-soul that stops you in your tracks. Whether you’ve got playlists to refresh or vinyl to spin, these records deserve…
Carousel Clouds – Control Zed Interview and album preview One of the joys of being involved with IYE is the chance to speak with the bands who create the music you love. I’ve been a fan of Salford’s Carousel Clouds…
One of Coventry’s finest, Project Overload, have released their latest single, Silhouettes, which is a jangle pop masterclass that creates some serious toe tapping action. One thing that is incredibly prominent about the song is the levels of the instrumentation…
The Utopiates have released their newest single Evanescent which is a floor-filling, whirling track that showcases all the steps to creating a catchy electro-indie fused record that instantly hooks the listener from the very first note. The song kicks off…
Dictator have released their latest EP, Middle of the Road, which is a compact 4-track blend of genres that packs a punch in a short span of 12 minutes. Despite its short duration, it still allows the Scottish alternative pop…
Radiator’s new single, Nekrasova, is a fiery indie tune that blends together a multitude of eras and influences within the rock style, from the sounds of the 80s from bands such as Joy Division, The Fall and The Smiths, to…
An introduction to Sunstinger With a signature noise not unlike blending together the sheer noise terrorism of JAMC with the fuzzy wash of shoegaze, Sunstinger have firmly stamped their name on the list of ‘bands to watch’. With their EP…
Kelsey Michael is an exciting singer-songwriter, based in Penzance, Cornwall. Gry Maritha is the latest single and the opening track from her critically acclaimed debut album, Lethowsow. The song, as well as the rest of the album, is reminiscent of…