Some new stuff from the Strumbellas, who will be hanging out at the Dakota Tavern in Toronto every week in February. The track is Sailing, which the band won’t be doing every week in February. The track has a poppy...
The highlight of my day to this moment was going to the dentist, and that is just pathetic. Thankfully, there’s a new Basia Bulat song to improve both my day and my sad social status. The track is another one...
Some indie rock from Sweden – is there anything Sweden can’t do? The band are called Wayflower, and they have a straight forward and catchy tune called Holding On. The track has soaring backing vocals, and a nice build towards...
We have some mellow, shoegaze rock for you this morning. The band are Creepoid and they hail from Philadelphia, where it’s always sunny according to the documentary It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (or is that a comedy show?). The band...
I’m sure readers of PeteHatesMusic are wondering “where is all the Austrian psychedelic rock on this crappy site?!” Well, your wishes (which I might’ve dreamt about because I ate a lamb roti before bed) are granted. Meet Juleah (aka Julia...
Rather than give you a new song for your morning, I will give you comedy in the form of Noel Gallagher. Love or hate Oasis, you have to admit that Noel Gallagher is one hilarious guy. He could literally be...
How is this for a concept album? Lefse Records has asked 14 acts to create new songs using deep space recordings. Like, real space recordings, no synth and made up effects. The project is called – The Space Project (didn’t...
A couple of heavyweights dropped new singles yesterday. First up, Damon Albarn. Yesterday, we learned his album is called Everyday Robots. He also wrote over 60 songs for consideration for the album. How about converting some to Gorillaz tunes? According...
Tennis is back, and I’m not talking about the Australian Open. Actually, I was, then I confused myself and forgot we’re a music blog. So Tennis is also a musical group, and they write some lovely dream pop (as exhibited...
Another new video from Toronto electro-pop band Austra. Being named one of PeteHatesMusic’s Top Albums of 2013 wasn’t enough – the band haven’t given up, and are still releasing new videos. The one below is for single Hurt Me Now....
We first featured London electro-pop duo, THUMPERS, back in June 2013, with their excellent track Unkinder (A Tougher Love). The band have moved on from their successful EP and are now launching their debut album, Galore, in February. Following up...
We’ve been prepping you for awhile, with tracks like Waste of Time, XXX 88, and Never Wanna Know, but one of the acts to watch out for in 2014 is Denmark’s MØ. BBC Radio’s Zane Lowe picked her new track,...
Australian band The Jezabels (who just happened to be our first ever interview back in 2011) return with another new song off of upcoming sophomore album, The Brink. You’ve already heard The End, now give Look of Love – a...
More new stuff from Death Vessel, following up that of Isla Drown (which featured Jónsi from Sigur Rós). The Rhode Islanders have a great new track called Mercury Dime. The track is a layered and melodic folk track that is...
We have another track from Washington DC’s Misun, who we featured for their track Nothing Else. The track is called Travel with Me, which is a phrase I say to my cat way too often. Travel With Me has a...
