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Shanghai Blues Release New Single ‘Swim’

East London quartet Shanghai Blues are pleased to reveal their return and announce that their brand new single ‘Swim’ is out now. Commenting on the track, the band say: “Swim is a song for anyone that has ever felt like they can’t cope, a song for anyone that feels like things are too much and they can’t go on. Although […]

Gloo take on the A-Z challenge!

Littlehampton trio Gloom have recently streamed their new single Force You. We wanted to know more about the band so asked them to take us deeper into their world through our A-Z challenge! A song that made you want to make music? Biffy Clyro – ‘57’. In fact, that whole album was just the most refreshing change […]

King Goat announce reissue of debut LP & debut EP

Acclaimed progressive doom-mongers King Goat are excited to announce the reissue of both their lauded debut LP Conduit with their eponymous debut EP via Aural Music on December 08. Watch the video for Conduit below: The album is set to be released on black and blue double vinyl format, with a new cover The news comes ahead of the band’s highly anticipated […]

Tyne Drop New Video “I’m Down”

Cambridgeshire based chill-pop artist Tyne, has released a brand new video for the single I’m Down. Check it out below. This song follows on from previous singles, Crawl, which has now surpassed 1 millions streams on Spotify &  Girly, which has previously been BBC Introducing’s track of the week. Tyne will be appearing as part of the BBC Introducing shows at The […]

Coasts at Electric Ballroom

Indie-pop five-piece, Coasts, took to Camden’s Electric Ballroom last night, turning the venue into an electronic dream-fest, debuting songs from their new sophomore album, ‘This Life, Vol.1 ’. Storming on stage to the sounds of thunderous applause and the eardrum bursting screams of everyone in the venue, Coasts began their set with the synth-fuelled ‘Modern […]

RAIN sign to Venn Records!

RAIN have made a name for themselves since their late 2015 formation! Debut EP Symphony Pains saw Radio 1, The Rolling Stone and many more praise them and the band have now revealed their follow up! It’s been a year and a half in the making but their five track sophomore EP Abstract Vision will […]

Tom Lumley reveals new single and UK tour dates!

Tom Lumley has revealed his new single Just Like The Light! He says of the track; ‘”Just Like The Light’ is about the type of people who are your friends until someone more popular shows up. It represents how easily certain people will stab you in the back for popularity.” The track is a step […]

Meet Gloo!

Littlehampton rockers Gloo have revealed their new single Force You! The track is out now through the band’s own DIY label – Dropping Bags Records! Speaking of the track, the trio say; “The song is basically a massive middle finger to being told what to do. Do whatever you want regardless of what anyone else is thinking, saying or […]

Lullaby reveal new single!

Lullaby have revealed their new single Why Don’t You Love Me. It’s the fourth to be taken from their forthcoming debut EP Never Let The Devil In (October 20, SHED Records). Vocalist/guitarist Lewis Knaggs says; “‘Why Don’t You Love Me’ is the fallout of ‘Speed’ in some ways, even though it was written a while beforehand. It’s about […]

10 Years reveal new album and single!

10 Years are back and have revealed details of their new album! (how to live) As Ghosts is set for release on October 27th and is their debut Mascot Records label release! The eight studio album from the band sees the return of guitarist/drummer Brian Vodinh and guitarist Matt Wantland! Frontman Jesse Hasek reveals; “It’s funny. I […]

Sciatic Nerve EP

This Friday, get ready for the brand new Californian group, Sciatic Nerve and their EP of the same name.   To begin the EP, the first track (also named Sciatic Nerve) starts with a static-like sound, though not long before jumping into the rapid guitar riffs and drums, all while the vocalist yells “Sciatic Nerve!” […]

Diet Cig release video for Maid Of The Mist

Diet Cig have released an intriguing new video for single Maid Of The Mist. Video director Emily Dubin has said  “My goal with the Maid of the Mist video was to take the stereotype of the “emotional girl” and lean into it as hard as possible. Often times, women who exhibit any sort of emotional reaction to anything […]

MAKEOUT – The Good Life

Makeout have been a new favourite here at AltCorner since we first heard their debut single Crazy! So as their debut Rise Records album The Good Life is set for release on Friday, what better time than to have a listen to the full thing? Childish begins with a flurry of riffs and drums. It […]

Lights – Skin & Earth

Lights recently released her new record Skin & Earth. It’s something a bit different to what we usually cover here on AltCorner but we were intrigued to have a listen! Intro is a short melody that kicks right in to Skydiving. It’s poppy and catchy and while is definitely not something I usually listen to, is […]

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