The latest tearaway single from The Jacques takes its name from the familiar Dickensian character, the ‘Artful Dodger’. And, much like Charles Dickens, The Jacques have the propensity to secure a place for themselves in the history books if they keep on producing unrelenting indie anthems such as this one. Their sound is a blend between cockney … Continue reading Track of the Week: The Jacques // Artful Dodger
Category: Track Reviews
Throwback Thursday: Don’t You (Forget About Me) // Simple Minds
As the soundtrack to John Hughes 1985 bratpack film The Breakfast Club and more recently rejuvenated in the soundtrack of Pitch Perfect, Simple Minds’ ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’ is a classic track with the capability to ensure a mass sing-along whenever it is played. It’s a great song with an interesting back story; Simple … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Don’t You (Forget About Me) // Simple Minds
Track Review: Security Deposit // Kid Mud
‘Security Deposit’ by Californian band, Kid Mud, is a mellow track which could easily be the soundtrack to any rom com, like ever. It feels like the perfect backdrop for a breakup scene. You know which scene I mean - picture the camera cutting to a shot of the protagonist driving in the rain, tears … Continue reading Track Review: Security Deposit // Kid Mud
Track of the Week: Heroine // Gengahr
North London band Gengahr has been around for a while now, with their fans eagerly awaiting the release of their debut album, A Dream Outside through Transgressive Records on June 15th. To make the wait more bearable, they’ve gifted us ‘Heroine’. It’s a romantic, intoxicating melody perfect for fans of Little Comets or the reclusive … Continue reading Track of the Week: Heroine // Gengahr
Song of the Week (1st June): Kings // Our Saving Day
‘Kings’ by Our Saving Day is hot off the press just today; it’s a cohesive, well produced track which could easily see the Sheffield quintet secure a position for themselves alongside household names from the pop punk genre, such as All Time Low, Don Brocco and You Me At Six. The melody – provided by … Continue reading Song of the Week (1st June): Kings // Our Saving Day
Track of the Week: Lone Driver // Southern
Originally written for and posted to Music Dash If you found yourself pre-ordering Peace’s Happy People earlier this year, and ever since have had a particular penchant for upbeat indie pop, then ‘Lone Driver’ by Southern is an essential addition to your iTunes library. The track is underpinned by an unrelenting yet unobtrusive melody, with … Continue reading Track of the Week: Lone Driver // Southern