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Albums that have been on our radar in 2025
2025 was one of those years where every genre delivered brilliance — from heart-felt songwriting to high-energy indie rock and…
Carousel Clouds – Control Zed – Interview and album preview
Carousel Clouds – Control Zed Interview and album preview One of the joys of being involved with IYE is the…
Project Overload, Silhouettes Single Review
One of Coventry’s finest, Project Overload, have released their latest single, Silhouettes, which is a jangle pop masterclass that creates…
The Utopiates – Evanescent Single Review
The Utopiates have released their newest single Evanescent which is a floor-filling, whirling track that showcases all the steps to…
Middle of the Road EP By Dictator Review
Dictator have released their latest EP, Middle of the Road, which is a compact 4-track blend of genres that packs…
Nekrasova by Radiator Review
Radiator’s new single, Nekrasova, is a fiery indie tune that blends together a multitude of eras and influences within the…
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On Our Radar
Ascar
ASCAR are an exciting up-and-coming band from Manchester, bringing a fresh and dynamic sound to the indie music scene. Blending…
The Marches
The Marches are a Scottish indie-rock band known for their sweeping melodies, honest lyricism, and a sound that blends modern…
Ventrelles
Ventrelles is a Manchester-based quartet led by singer-songwriter Phil Knox Jr., who initiated the project during his time in Chicago…
Sesame Girl
Sesame Girl is a dream-pop quartet hailing from Canberra, Australia. The band comprises Heather Duncan, Blake Bashfield, Angus Higuma, and…
Spangled
Spangled is a four-piece indie rock band hailing from the vibrant city of Manchester, England. Their music is a captivating…
Swim School
If 2023 was a year of significant growth for Swim School, 2024 is shaping up to be a year of…
New Releases
Ascar – Hesitate
Ascar’s debut tune is moody and atmospheric, blending introspective lyrics with a slow-burning build.
Everybody Get Up – Casino
From the first beat, Everybody Get Up grabs you — it’s vibrant, punchy and radiates energy. The rhythm feels built…
Tell Me Twice – The Kairos
Just gave “Tell Me Twice” by The Kairos a spin—and wow. This one hits. Punchy riffs, sharp lyrics, and that…
Stupid Things – Hushtones
Hushtones latest track is brilliant!! It’s an absolute vibe. Dreamy vocals, catchy melodies, and a perfect mix of indie pop…
Vibe – THE FRESTONIANS
The Frestonians’ single “Vibe” lives up to its name—smooth, infectious, and effortlessly cool. Blending indie rock sensibilities with a laid-back…
Void – The Poached
THE POACHED’s latest single “VOID” is a brooding, atmospheric track that dives headfirst into emotional emptiness and existential tension. With…