“Thanks A Million” makes the personal universal on DIVIL’s debut
Dublin trio DIVIL tap directly into an electric buzz of reality and personal history with this, their debut single. “Thanks A Million” arrives lived-in, carried on the weight of many…
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Dublin trio DIVIL tap directly into an electric buzz of reality and personal history with this, their debut single. “Thanks A Million” arrives lived-in, carried on the weight of many…
There’s a certain kind of debut that feels less like a shout for attention and more like a quiet arrival. “The Fall,” the first single from Limerick five-piece THEATRE, lands…
If Sonic Youth and My Bloody Valentine had a baby today, you’d fully expect the resulting offspring to sound like thistle. Merging the combined gene pools of slacker alt-rock and…
London-by-way-of-Brighton four-piece Alphabet return next week with “Pressure,” a striking new single that sharpens their growing reputation for emotional intensity wrapped in immersive sound design. Due for release on April…
There’s a quiet confidence to Jessica Weiss stepping out alone. As the voice and songwriter behind Fear of Men, she’s long dealt in emotional precision, but under the moniker New…
It’s almost spring in the UK. Can you feel it? After months of storms a dreariness we have have had sunlight peaking through this week. Apologies if your part of…
Opal Mag stands out in Brighton’s rich crop of musical performers due to her creative instinct for combining “heart on the sleeve” diaristic lyrics sewn together with wonderfully bright melodies.…
As one of the early proponents of goth and post-rock music British composer/singer and artist Annie Hogan is an experienced hand at conjuring atmospherics and mood from the ether. So…
The holiday hangover has been left behind now and the music releases keep coming with renewed vigour so here’s what we think are the best new songs and/or videos from…
Cruush’s latest single “Great Dane” finds the Manchester quartet refining their sound into something even more expansive. Drawing on their roots in hazy indie and textured shoegaze, the track blends…
Welcome to the best new songs, videos and more from the last seven days – in our opinion! There’s pop, rock, alt, dance and a fair few other genres in…
Aubrie Sellers has blasted into 2026 with “Subatomic,” a thrilling first single from her forthcoming third album Attachment Theory, out March 20 via Casual Records/Carnival Recording Company. The Nashville singer-songwriter…
London’s shoegaze/dream-pop trio deary have unveiled their stirring new single “Seabird”, the first taste of their long-awaited debut album Birding, due April 3 via Bella Union. The track shows the…
Let’s face it choosing just 20 songs to sum up our year of music listening is pretty ridiculous, not only in the context of EVERYTHING that was released but also…
TTSSFU are favourites here at FUF and they have returned with “Upstairs,” a new track that hits like the moment at a party when the music fades and reality slides…