For music lovers, by music lovers
For music lovers, by music lovers
The Covasettes, a Manchester-based indie band, released their third EP, “What’s Lost Is Ours to Find.” In an interview, bassist Jamie McIntyre shared insights about their creative process, collaboration during the pandemic, and the significance of social media in their music journey. He discussed songwriting, dynamics within the band, and future aspirations for 2024.
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Jamie McIntyre, bassist and producer of The Covasettes, expresses his passion for music and commitment to the band ahead of their EP release, “What’s Lost Is Ours to Find.” The Covasettes showcase a blend of seriousness and playfulness in their performances. Their latest EP exhibits growth in songwriting and captures the complexities of heartbreak through buoyant melodies.
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The Sheratons, a punk rock band, gained attention with energetic singles like ‘Truly Gone Fishing,’ showcasing their catchy sound. Their recent sold-out show at Brudenell Social Club in Leeds marked a milestone. Frontman Kane Byllyment emphasized music’s passion, and the group is excited for summer 2024 performances, including Polifonik Sound in Spain.
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Box of Trash, a Scottish rock band, shares memorable moments from their journey, including a hilarious incident involving mistaken butter for ice cream. They emphasize their authenticity and evolution in music, describing their diverse sound and the importance of social media for indie bands today. Their new EP “Look At Me” showcases their growth and different songwriting dynamics.
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Apollo Junction’s October feature explores the band’s journey, focusing on their personal connections to music and shared experiences. Each member reflects on their paths, the sacrifices made for their passion, and the profound impact their music has on fans. They express excitement for their charting album and future endeavors.
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Apollo Junction, an independent band from Leeds, celebrated chart success with their third album, “Here We Are,” debuting at #68 on the UK charts. Their loyal fanbase, the “AJ Family,” boosted their achievement through grassroots promotion. The band emphasizes togetherness and resilience, continuing to inspire listeners while planning future tours and music.
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Nameless Friends, a rock band from London, Ontario, creatively opposes Saskatchewan’s discriminatory policies through humor and activism. Using automation for “citizen feedback” emails and selling provocative merchandise, they raise funds for queer and trans organizations. Their music, with themes of solidarity and social justice, promotes meaningful engagement while being entertaining.
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Brooke and Aura host an internet radio show called In Case You Missed It, aiming to spotlight indie music that often goes unnoticed. Each month, they curate a playlist of 25 independent tracks, featuring artists like Tijuana Bibles and Pastel. Their goal is to connect listeners with fresh sounds beyond popular trends.
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Motel Thieves, a Welsh indie-psychedelic band, formed by chance with members initially pursuing different paths. Their sound evolved as they embraced experimentation, influenced by their roots in Swansea. Recently, they released their debut EP, “Compos Mentis,” exploring themes of control and dreams. They aim to grow their audience while balancing busy lives.
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Though the reference may be lost on many, it’s only fitting that the Great Leslie are named after a debonair mid-century daredevil. Dapper, delightfully defiant, and dripping with talent, the London-based four-piece consistently delivers bangers that hearken back to an era when the music scene was rife with exciting new formula-breaking artists creating and combining entirely new genres and styles. Truly, The Great Leslie embodies the pioneering spirit of the 60s musical revolution, with expressive lyrics and hard-hitting, dancey, genre-defying tracks.
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