Be Here Now is low-slung and dirty as hell; these are good times for fans of all things garage/psych/lo-fi.

'Rough guitars, dirty howling vocals, crunching percussion and some well timed loud/quiet/loud make Anxious? the kind of track that you could easily find yourself sticking on repeat and forgetting everything else.'

Lanterns is another atmospheric creeper underpinned by warm electronica and terrific production, from the forthcoming Mono EP.

Lost Boys Club is more evidence that Two Cartoons are a fully-functioning hook machine, building up from a simple verse into bright bursts of chorus and sending it home in style.

This week's most exciting new release news has undoubtedly been the announcement of the fourth album by The Leisure Society, and a new single "Tall Black Cabins".

'RRP Round-up #16, featuring The Great Secret, H. Grimace, The Last 24, Life in Film, Two Cartoons, Vast Robot Armies'

'Round-up #15, featuring Aaron, Ballet, Himmel, Lilla Vargen, Monogem, and The Notionaries'

'Round-up #14, featuring Another Wave, Auditorium, Cry Monster Cry, evitceles, Martha Bean, The Virgance'

'Round-up #13, featuring BETS, Cold Cold Heart, Cold Weather Company, Sylva Faye, Hanne Kolstø, Le Noire'

'RRP Round-Up #12 - featuring The Bad Years, Brika, The First Part, The Shopengauers, Skeeter, The Unthanks'

'A Right RRP Round-Up #11 - featuring Delmer Darion, The Dark Plains, Lights of the Coast, Panic is Perfect, Urso Polar, Victory Kicks'

'RRP is proud to be one of the blogs hosting the Alternative Top 40 - Winter 2015, run by Universal-Horse. The Alternative Top 40 is a great way of discovering music you might not have...

'Marika Hackman has announced details of her debut album: We Slept At Last will be released on February 16 through Dirty Hit, and is available for pre-order now.'

'A Right RRP Round-Up #10 - the mostly men with guitars edition, featuring As Elephants Are, The Bronze Medal, Dinsdale, Kids Fly, Leo Steel, Nox Boys'

Ever since Peter Buck picked one up and turned me on to R.E.M. mandolins have had a special allure, but that only partly explains why Stitches made me sit up and pay attention.

'A Right RRP Round-Up #9 - Featuring All The Wine, I Us & We, Rivers & Satellites, Shady Elders, Sky-Pony, Vault Holiday'

It's never a bad day when there's brand new Go! Team available. The Scene Between is the title track from their new album, to be released on March 23rd (UK) / March 24th (US).

Topshelf Records is kicking off the new year with a brand new 93-track digital sampler, including several new and unreleased songs. Proceeds from the album will go to MSPCA.

'Check out the debut release from AVES: mellow and promising.'

'A Right RRP Round-up #8 - featuring The Librarians, Maquina, Shallou, Sick Bookies, Summon The Octopi, Waterbed'