NME - Radar — Pale goose-pimpled flesh spelling through a laddered tight, blood-red lipstick bleeding past a lip line, eyes that beg you stay, for just five more minutes... Welcome to the desperate, lovesick, uneasy world of Desire. Unsurpisingly the Canadian ... more info

8/1 — MP3: The Pretenders - Everyday Is Like Sunday [Morrissey cover] MP3: The National - Pretty In Pink [Pyschodelic Furs cover] MP3: The Cure - Love Will Tears Us Apart [Joy Division cover] MP3: Johnny Cash - One [U2 cover] MP3: Chromatics - Animal Nitr... more info

Tastes Like Caramel — The xx are a South London-based quartet comprised of lead singers Oliver Sim (bass) and Romy Madley Croft (lead guitar), Jamie Smith (drum machine, sampler) and Baria Qureshi (guitar and keyboard.)  The xx have described their influences as “eve... more info

Altsounds — Occupying the twilit space between Ariel Pink’s lo-fi avant pop and the codeine beats of Chromatics, *Nite Jewel* – the performing moniker of California native Ramona Gonzalez – brings a gloriously original new slant to the... more info

This Scene Is Dead — Definitely one of THE highlight tracks of my day out and about the beautiful English countryside yesterday was this superb cover of the much much much loved original by the brilliant Kate Bush. It pretty much capped off a day of new music for me as I... more info