Interview with The Howlers: ‘You can imagine it soundtracking someone riding a bike through the desert!’
Earlier this month, London-based desert rock band, The Howlers, released their latest single, 'I Don't Love You All The Time', a blisteringly energetic track with rumbling vocals, heavy guitars, boisterous drums and a thumping bass line. In May, they'll bring out the follow-on track, 'Lost Without You'. The ...
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Interview with Golden Salt: ‘We want our feeling for classical-rock metal to be very modern’
Florence, Italy-based unique, classical-rock duo Golden Salt will release their debut album, Iron Feathers, later this month (April), which will include some of their own compositions for the first time, in addition to covers of popular songs. Golden Salt comprises Arianna Mazzarese on violin and Eleonora Loi on ...
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Interview with Quivers: ‘It’s such a different world now. It’s not just guitar bands, we’re so used to going down different rabbit holes.’
Melbourne-based indie pop band Quivers will release their second album, Golden Doubt, on 11 June 2021, a 10 track album of life-damaged jangle pop about putting yourself back together to be able to fall in love again. Sam Nicholson (vocals and guitars) started the first Quivers songs in Hobart, Tasmania, with ...
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Cool Top 20’s In the spotlight: Rī Wolf
by Lean at Cool Top 20 https://cooltop20.com In 2020 Rī Wolf launched his single ‘I Wish I Could‘. He has consistently pushed out singles every month since October 2020. ‘I wish I could’ wasn’t his first ever release. Rī Wolf used to record music under his real name Darren Flowers, but had ...
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Interview with The Lodger: ‘We’ve been told we sound like a 60’s band mixed with The Housemartins!’
Illkley, West Yorkshire-based pop band, The Lodger, released their first full-length album, Cul-De-Sac of Love, earlier this month, giving us 13 tracks peppered with melancholy and soaring choruses, all with their trademark retro twist. The band comprises Ben Siddall (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Joe Margetts (bass guitar) ...
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Interview with Beach Youth: ‘A song is like a postcard in a way, it’s a moment in time’
Caen, Normandie-based indie pop band, Beach Youth, will bring out their first full-length album, POSTCARD, on 16 April, offering 11 dreamy, languid tracks that are reminiscent of summer holidays. The band comprises Simon Dumottier (vocals/guitar/synths), Etienne Froidure (vocals/guitar), Louis-Antonin Lesieur (bass) ...
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Interview with Bosco and Peck: ‘In a lot of the songs, the protagonist, the guy, is in a troubling relationship with a woman but it’s not really based on my experience’
New Jersey, NY- based duo Bosco and Peck, brought out their latest single, ‘Naked’, earlier this month, a soulful, hooky track with a slight bachata feel to it that’ll get you tapping and swaying to the acoustic guitar beat. Bosco and Peck are Paul Bosco (bass, songwriter) and Jason Peck (singer, guitar and ...
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