Pearl and the Beard - Again Animal

Again Animal is the new single from Pearl and the Beard. With it, the Brooklyn trio have conjured up a track with folk underpinnings but which explodes with fierce energy every chance it gets.

Phoebe Ryan - Dead

Dead is Phoebe Ryan's third single, and second original single after Mine in early 2015. As smooth and seductive as Mine was tribal and booming, Dead is nothing less than a very slick, lush electropop...

Listen to Tom Luka's sweet remix of Daughter's Youth

Horizon Recordings founder Tom Luka has released a remix of "Youth", from Daughter's 2013 album If You Leave. Stripping away the original's frantic rhythms while retaining the song's serene core, Luka has created a laid-back...

My Sad Captains - Extra Curricular

My Sad Captains have released a new EP, Extra Curricular. The title track is a re-recorded version of a song from last year's album Best of Times. A video, starring a dancing white stallion from...

Muse - Psycho

In a nutshell, Muse have looked across at Royal Blood, seen their clutch of trophies from the NME awards and BRIT awards, and thought: we're not having that. So out they come, fighting, loud, dumb...

The Silver Bayonets - Schemes

Schemes is the debut single from London-based indie rock band The Silver Bayonets, taken from their forthcoming debut album The Pain Inside Your Head. In it, the three-piece outfit give it their all to create...

Will Butler - Policy

Will Butler’s debut LP, Policy, absolutely screams Arcade Fire. It’s no coincidence: Will is a founding member of the indie rock band and brother of frontman Win Butler. After playing synth, bass and percussion on...

Zero 7 return with EP3, stream new track 400 Blows

Zero 7 have announced a new EP, EP3, their first release since last year's Simple Science EP. Rather underplaying their hand, they've described it as a couple of stray songs that hadn't find a home...

Alberteen - We Are The Mods

Alberteen are back with We Are The Mods, a new single from their forthcoming second album Miss World. It sounds like it ought to be about the 1964 clashes between mods and rockers down in...

Tame Impala - Let it Happen

Let it Happen moves in the unmistakable manner of the Tame Impala - that rhythm, those vocals - but trades guitars overlayed with effects for something a little less fuzzy. Don't believe the naysayers: it...

Sufjan Stevens - Should Have Known Better

Should Have Known Better could be any number of classic Sufjan moments that achieve the same mood and emotional impact. At the same time, however, it's fresh, new and beautiful in its own unique way....

Purity Ring - another eternity

Formed in 2010, Purity Ring are a Canadian duo that uses electronic beats and exceptional lyrics that fit right in with other synth pop acts such as Goldfrapp, Grimes and Blood Orange. After their outstanding...

Joni Fatora - Blueless Bird

Blueless Bird is the first song to be released from Joni Fatora's new EP, Navigator. It captures the feeling of the drifting paradise that we'd all like to imagine a life at sea to be...

Alma Elste - Virtualism

'Alma Elste: Paris, 22. Virtualism: Synth, crescendo, yes! All you need to know, frankly.'

Max and the Moon - Harps

California hook-smiths Max and the Moon have released a second single from their forthcoming EP. Harps is out today, and as with Modern Love it's a finely crafted and high quality slice of indie pop/rock...

Kuroma - Simon's in the Jungle

Simon's in the Jungle gives Kuroma their second appearance on RRP, following their excellent single Love is on the Way. Where that song was smooth and lithe, this is a slightly different kettle of alt-pop...

Language of Shapes - Light On

Light On is one of those tracks that bubbles away in the background for years before finally becoming fully formed. The chorus dates back about five years, but it's been well worth waiting for all...

Fire Department Club - Pitfall

An indie disco track that shares a name with an 80s Atari classic? Shut up and take my money already!

Rangleklods - Lost U

There's some kind of electro-house mashup going in Lost U, a track from Danish duo Rangleklods (Esben Andersen, Pernille Smith-Sivertsen) that has been released as a single and given a new video just in time...

Ruelle - War of Hearts

Check out a track War of Hearts, from Ruelle's Up in Flames EP, for an example of her flair for dramatic yet dreamy electropop.