"It’s visceral stuff and The Talks deliver it with verve and punch" - Louder Than War

“There's a revival going on. The forgotten sound of early '80s ska is making a return in a form more suited to the modern age. 2-Tone has collided head-on with the US ska-punk scene and out of it has emerged a new sound, so new that it hasn't yet been named.” - Team Rock

Last year Paper Aeroplanes took their stunning concoction of Dream-Pop to over one hundred venues, selling out at London's Bush Hall as well as many other venues across the UK and Germany. Their 2013 album Little Letters, an album of evocative, honest and personal songs, reached number 26 in the independent chart to a barrage of acclaim from critics and fans alike.

I'm pleased to inform you that The Actions' single "The Echo" will be out on December 8 via Niteo Records! The single will include original mix + 5 remixes spanning Dub, Tech, Electronica...

I heard that Baskery were playing in Kingskerswell (Devon) on 21st October, I arranged to pop down and see what the fuss was all about, whilst there, I managed to squeeze in an interview with the Greta, Stella and Sunniva. We chatted about who wears the trousers, British weather and new material, here’s how it went….

London-based singer Zena Kitt follows her debut release, ‘Gun’ with her next stunning single ‘Requiem’ – an intensely emotive piece of electronic wonderment channelling the likes of Kate Bush, Portishead, Bat For Lashes and Alison Goldfrapp. 

These Sunday night gigs in Plymouth are starting to become a regular fixture, not a bad thing by any standards, I just feel that they should be hosted mid week instead to ensure the biggest audience possible, saying that, as the evening progressed, the place started to fill nicely, by the time the main act were on stage, it really was 'standing room only'. I'd not seen any of the bands live before, was it to be a 'trick' or 'treat' situation, read on to find out....

Echotape are a four piece indie rock band from Hampshire. New single "Whiskey Bar" is an infectious uplifting indie banger filled with passion and energy. Echotape make you want to join their party, lose your inhibitions to their music and have some fun …which is what its all about right?? Watch the Whiskey Bar video which was an exclusive with London On The Inside and you will get it!!

Fufanu are set to play Iceland Airwaves before making their UK live debut at the JaJaJa Festival at The Lexington on the 14th November. They support Damon Albarn at his sold out Albert Hall show on 16th November.

Bad Elephant Music is proud to announce World Turned Upside Down, the second album from Salford’s Trojan Horse, which was released on 13th October 2014.

As a member of Parisian band Club Cheval, a solo DJ and as one part of the notorious Bromance Records unit, Sam Tiba has escaped on his own with the release of brand new EP, ‘Samuel’.

Watch the band’s whole set from Hevy

Debut album ‘ In Humor And Sadness’ out now

NEW SINGLE “CHANGE” OUT NOW 

WATCH LIVE PERFORMANCE OF NEW SINGLE HERE

Sarah Howells and Richard Llewellyn, formerly part of Cardiff-based band Halflight formed Paper Aeroplanes in 2009. Their music has been compared to Fleetwood Mac, Suzanne Vega, The Sundays, The Civil Wars and Laura Marling.

They are set to play the Exeter Phoenix Arts Centre on Wednesday 19th November and to wet your appetites, we caught up with Sarah Howells and chatted about musical influences, earplugs and why their next album WON'T be available on audio cassette, here's how we got on....

Singer-Songwriter Nina Baker has beaten thousands of other musicians to see her debut song ‘Single Bed’ crowned Best Unsigned Song 2014.

The problem with midweek gigs in Exeter are that the Gala bingo hall is open and that can only mean one thing, no car parking spaces…..yes folks, we spent the best part of 20 minutes driving from 'one secret spot' to another in search of a loading bay that was not being used until 7am the next morning, alas, we ALMOST had to pay for a multi-storey, something I am not going to do unless the worst comes to the absolute worst. Fortunately, on our 3rd trip around the block, we discovered 2 spaces about 30 feet apart, we snuck in, packed our bags and were off to the Exeter Phoenix Arts Centre to check out the Ben Watt Trio…..

"If you haven’t heard, you’re about to find your newest guilty pleasure" - Curve Magazine

"Vocalist Kat Hamilton is a force of Nature" – Fuck Yeah Queer Music

"A powerful album of well written music that will definitely make a name for Manic Pixi" – Unsigned & Unleashed

A typically warped, woozy slice of folk inspired songcraft, British Working Man matches a sense of tradition to some very modern sounds Clash Magazine

Mashing the blissful hooks of Bipolar Sunshine and fast emotive raps of Goldlink would seem like a good idea, wouldn’t it? Yes, you’d be right, it is. Premiered by Noisey, Bipolar Sunshine and producer Jazz Purple have put down another super catchy slice of soulful pop with DMV based Goldlink flowing oh so gracefully over the top. Who knew Tuesday’s were so great?