Monthly Archives: March 2019

SONG OF THE DAY Eyesore and the Jinx – On an Island

Posted on March 31, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

“Sweet and tender ballad dedicated to the cultural residue of post-Brexit Britain. Where endorsers of teeth whitener, protein shakes and 2 for 1 cocktails are as influential as the reptiles in Westminster”. Discordant, skittish, highly charged and rather tasty; this … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative, Garage Rock, Liverpool, Post Punk, Punk | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

SONG OF THE DAY Deliluh – Freeloader Feast

Posted on March 29, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

As I promised you all a couple of days ago, here is Deliluh’s latest single Freeloader Feast! Following last years debut LP Day Catcher the Canadian art-rock DIY’ers have returned with the first single from their upcoming five-track mini album Oath … Continue reading →

Posted in Post Punk, Rhythm-based, Rock | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

SONG OF THE DAY Bodega – Name Escape

Posted on March 28, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

Bodega: Embracing pretension and moulding it into their own shape. Emerging in 2016 after former outfit Bodega Bay naturally petered out, Bodega are a New York band consisting of co-vocalist and songwriter Nikki Belfiglio, guitarist Madison Velding-VanDam, bassist Heather Elle … Continue reading →

Posted in Alt rock, Alternative, new york, Post Punk, Punk | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

SONG OF THE DAY Deliluh – Creeping Tom

Posted on March 26, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

There is something really quite sexy about the lethargic feel to this song, but don’t be fooled by its calm, for there is a lot of underlying tension brewing in the shadowy stillness and the dark quiet speaks volumes. Deliluh … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative Rock, Rock | Tagged , | 1 Comment

SONG OF THE DAY Haze – Piochitas

Posted on March 25, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

Another band to make it through to Glastonbury’s Emerging Talent long-list is Bristol’s post-punk four-piece, Haze.  Releasing their latest single Piochitas earlier this month via Hate Hate Hate Records (who have released the likes of Fat White Family and The Wytches), … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative, Alternative Rock, Bristol, Post Punk | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

SONG OF THE DAY Drool – Fun

Posted on March 23, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

Describing themselves as an evocative, Alt-rock outfit, London quartet DROOL are another band shortlisted in Glastonbury’s 2019 Emerging Talent Competition. Fusing late 80’s post-punk, 90’s grunge and short 60’s melodic structures, the band are a product of a very impulsive … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative Rock, DIY, grunge, Post Punk, Rock | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

SONG OF THE DAY Fake Turins – Afterwards

Posted on March 22, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

From the thousands of artists that entered Glastonbury’s free Emerging Talent Competition 2019, the 90 acts for the long-list have yesterday been announced! These acts were picked by a judging panel made up of 30 of the UK’s best online … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternative, Disco, DIY, Post Punk | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

SONG OF THE DAY Karl Hector & the Malcouns – Mother Seletta

Posted on March 21, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

Founded in the early 2000’s by Thomas Myland, Zdenko Curlija and German Producer and guitarist JJ Whitefield (aka Mr Hector), Karl Hector & The Malcouns and are a collective of musicians inspired by the musics of Eastern and Northern Africa … Continue reading →

Posted in Funk, Jazz, krautrock, now again records | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

SONG OF THE DAY The Yardbirds – Lost Woman

Posted on March 20, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

One of the many songs I’ve lined up to learn the bass to over the years, maybe I’ll resume my lesson on this one!  I haven’t listened to this for ages but I’m real glad I caught it on a … Continue reading →

Posted in Blues, blues rock, psych rock, Psychedelic, Psychedelic rock | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

SONG OF THE DAY Night Beats – Rat King

Posted on March 17, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

When the Night Beats announced their new album earlier this year, I couldn’t wait to hear it, especially since it boasted a recording session at Nashville’s Easy Eye Sound Studio with The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach and a line-up of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blues, garage, Garage Rock, Psych rock, Psychedelic, R&B | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment