Northern American - Elysian

Working from their Chinatown studio, Northern American record very much as a collective, each member chipping in on every aspect of the writing process, which may go some way to explaining the balanced center and...

Courtney Barnett - Depreston

Depreston conforms to the rule that says Courtney Barnett doesn't know how to deliver a bad lyric, or anything other than the perfect melody to accompany the story.

Francis Leone - Final Dance

Final Dance is a new track from Suffolk-based artist Francis Leone. The most dramatic of three new tracks, it frames Leone's baritone with a swirling chamber pop arrangement.

Belle Ghoul - Winter's Gone

Winter’s Gone is a new single from Belle Ghoul, taken from last year’s Mini-LP Rabbit’s Moon & Doomsday. As well as Winter’s Gone, the single features live versions of two tracks from that LP -...

Acre Tarn - Dawn Faces

Dawn Faces is a scintillating brand new track from Acre Tarn, the electronic music project of Anna-Louisa Etherington, a singer/producer originally from the Lake District.

New music playlist 2015//09

'New music playlist 2015//09 sees return appearances on RRP from Lanks and Life in Film, the first but unlikely to be the last appearance from FMLYBND, and new music from Max And The Moon, Andrea...

The Great Dictators - Strange Ways

Strange Ways comes with NSFW and parental warning lyrics and an animated video featuring Vladimir Putin and lead singer Dragut Lugalzagosi. And why not, eh? It starts out all rich vocals and strong bass, and...

Slow Turismo - Corners

Canberra's Slow Turismo are an indie-pop / indie-rock band with an ear for the hook, and if Corners is anything to go by, not afraid to mix it up a bit.

Lucha - The Long Winter

Lucha is a two-piece band from Austin, Texas, creating interesting and absorbing soundscape using unusual instrumentation and found sounds. The Long Winter is their first release. In only five tracks, three of which are barely...

Life in Film - It's What Happens Next Is What Matters Most

At the start of It's What Happens Next Is What Matters Most, the new single from Life in Film, you might be wondering what's happened to their sweet, skittery indie-pop. Fear not - stick around...

Jason Nolan - Brush Social Club

Brush Social Club features some pretty special interplay between Nolan's looped, echoey vocals, the gentle buzz of the bass, and lush orchestration that makes sporadic, dramatic appearances.

IFPI Announces Global Release Day from summer 2015

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), the non-profit organisation that represents the global recording industry, announced today that the mooted global release day is to go ahead, starting in Summer 2015.

Warpaint - No Way Out

No Way Out is the first in what Warpaint have promised is to be a series of new releases through 2015. No Way Out showcases the quartet's casual knack for a tune and an ability...

Robin Adams - Holy Smoke

Holy Smoke is a meditative, intense and personal track, Adams delivering studied lyrics against a sparse musical accompaniment

Pale Honey - Youth

'FAO: anyone who is in a band that consists of fewer than three members. If you occasionally worry that your sound is a bit bland or flat, that your songs are a bit one-paced or...

Soko Announces 2015 North American Tour Dates

French multi-instrumentalist Soko has announced North American tour dates, starting March 28 with Burger Records' Burgerama at The Observatory in Santa Ana, CA directly following her European tour.

Nick Edward Harris - Trying To Be Silent

Trying To Be Silent jabs and weaves, and at some point its storytelling sweep is surely bound to be picked up by a TV network somewhere and used to soundtrack a devastating end of episode...

New music playlist 2015//08

New music playlist 2015//08 sees the return of Sufjan Stevens, Public Service Broadcasting out on the floor, Beach Baby introduce themselves in magnificent style, Damn Vandals getting angry, Absofacto dissolving, Attic Fowler in the sunshine,...

Public Service Broadcasting - Go!

Go! is the second single to be taken from Public Service Broadcasting’s new album The Race For Space, which was released this week to extremely positive reviews. We really hope to find time here at...

S. Carey - Neverending Fountain

Neverending Fountain, which originally appeared on Range of Light, is given a moonlit makeover for this version, taken from the Supermoon EP. Where the album original was layered, this new take is lighter than the...