Do artists owe us the setlist we draw up in our head when they step on stage? We dig into…
2026
Amelia wears a handmade insect costume in the video for the single, which she wrote with Tom Waits in mind.
I still prefer ‘Beauty Pageant’ as the closer. On vinyl, a trip to the turntable gives it time to sink…
Heidi wrote the song after avoiding friends who knew her well enough to see how much she was struggling.
Daniel Harkins wrote the song with his longtime friend in mind. Accordion and jingle bells accompany two former lovers who’ve…
There’s a boomerang in the lyrics, a trumpet solo after the chorus and every reason to play it twice.
The ache in ‘Astronaut’, the harmonies on ‘Witching Hour’ and the easy sway of ‘Laguna’ are three good reasons to…
We take a whistlestop look at new releases from Fightmilk, Déjà Vega and Salt Water Criminals
Amelie wrote, produced and mixed the single herself, pairing electronic synths with country-style vocals.
Robocrow emerge from the ashes of Dark Material. Releasing a new EP at the end of October - Birds aren't…
Written with Mikey Gormley and Corey Sanders, the love song is the fourth single from Tamzene’s forthcoming album.
After the unanswered questions of ‘Did You Forget’, Georgia considers something harder to admit: knowing an answer is coming and…
Mod is about the future by redeveloping the past. Cian Downing continues to underscore those mod credentials.
My Lo-Fi Heart releases his latest DIY synth swirl of a single.
Weave return with their third EP and forge new sonic directions at every turn.
Maddie asked fans to bring notebooks to two Zoom parties. Their votes helped her decide which songs to make videos…
Mouth Ulcers polish off a dramatic year of development with their last single of 2026.
Sheffield four piece CRUZ return with their latest onslaught in the battle of the indie pop bands.
Artists, venues, tutors and creative professionals belong in the same conversation. Here’s what I’m building alongside TuneFountain.
Orchidelia make their triumphant hometown return in their biggest headline show to date.
After releases spanning pop, R&B and dance, Macy reconnects with the music she grew up hearing.
Three years after his debut, Rob connects the club soundtrack of his youth with family life on the Essex/Suffolk estuary.
A tribute to a lost friend and an unfinished musical about West End dreams helped shape Belle’s animated story.
The Norwich singer-songwriter has already earned BBC Introducing support and is planning an EP drawing on grunge, alt-rock and dream-pop.
Sheffield psychedelic popsters Orchidelia return with 'I Dried Up' - yet another single for 2026.
Shouted vocals and singers spelling out the title give Shannon plenty to take to the stage. I want to hear…