Author: Aura Romero

Ear Candy, created by Jamie Jordan and his collaborators, specializes in catchy indie-pop music. After a successful 2023 with festival performances, they’re set for an exciting 2024. Their upcoming single, “got it,” captures a fun vibe with skilled production and vocals, exploring the themes of moving on from heartbreak amidst upbeat sounds.

Unquiet Nights’ third LP is their most ambitious, featuring ten unique tracks that form a conceptual narrative about a character named Diamond and The Missing Son. Created in their own studio, the album showcases a blend of classic, glam, and progressive rock, marked by spontaneity and creativity. A standout track is “You Are My Wilderness,” highlighting compelling musicianship.

LOCK-IN, a young Hertfordshire five-piece, is gaining traction in the UK indie scene with impressive tour experiences and collaborations. Their highly anticipated EP, “On To The Next,” showcases about fifteen minutes of compelling music, blending guitar-driven indie rock and post-punk elements, with high-quality production that highlights their growth potential.

Moonlight Parade, a Worthing-based band, reunited in 2018 and has since released three albums and two EPs. Their upcoming fourth album features the lead single “Strange Times,” blending electronic sounds with anthemic, hopeful lyrics. The track expresses self-reassurance and optimism, showcasing influences from iconic bands like Radiohead and New Order.

Marples, a Sheffield-based band formed in 2021, quickly gained popularity in the UK Indie music scene. Their new single “Friends,” releasing December 1st, is an upbeat indie-pop track featuring funky elements and catchy choruses. With impressive vocals and an explosive guitar solo, it radiates joy and is suitable for all seasons.

Fragile Animals, a Brisbane band formed in 2016, will release their debut album “Slow Motion Burial” on December 1st. The album features eleven tracks blending shoegaze with influences from trip-hop, pop-rock, and grunge. With themes of self-doubt and hope, it explores emotional depths through beautiful vocals and storytelling lyrics.

MOSAICS, a Lincolnshire band formed in 2017, gained attention with their single “Weekend In Paris” featured in Killing Eve. Their upcoming release, “Tears On The Underground,” debuts on the 24th. It showcases dynamic storytelling, fresh sound, and poignant lyrics about embracing sadness, all while highlighting their musical influences.