Ah, let us have a shiny new feature, being I’m trying to keep up with all the lovely new songs coming out, and failing because I’m putting them as individual articles when I could be rolling them into one, maximising my productivity and giving me some breathing space! Here’s a selection of tracks recently out or forthcoming from our bank of local talent!
Ruzz Guitar Blues Revue: 10-31
Staggering new track from Ruzz and the Blues Revue, featuring Chris Smith and Brian Fahey. Available worldwide on all download and streaming services from June 10th.
The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show: I’m So Angry I Could Vote
Punky folky bluegrass shenanigans … here’s the new single, from Dorset’s finest, The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show; I’m So Angry I Could Vote! Available from Weds 16th August.
Deadlight Dance: Infectious
Infectious is the third single from Deadlight Dance, a Wiltshire, UK-based ’80s alternative/goth duo compromised of Nick Fletcher and Tim Emery. The song was written by Deadlight Dance, and produced by Nick Beere and Deadlight Dance at Mooncalf Studios. The video was made by Haunting The Atom. The zombie shots in the news report were produced by Cottonbro Studio.
William The Conqueror: Shots Fired (From Heaven)
Okay you got me, not local, but coming to Marlbrough tomorrow, via Sound Knowledge, preview here. From the album ‘Excuse Me While I Vanish’ – out now https://wtc.lnk.to/EMWIVID
The Sunnies: Relapse
Just out, and added last minute, Melksham’s finest indie-punkers, The Sunnies have dropped Relapse, check it out!
https://open.spotify.com/album/1tw2mRSt5nAsVxyCoV1ELK
If we missed one, please send it to us and it will make the next Weekly New Songs Roundup, pinky promise… today’s was just a little experimental prototype and besides, I’m off out in a minute, honest guv!!
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JP Oldfield’s Saltwater Gospel
Devizes favourite southern fried gothic-Delta blues one man band, JP Oldfield has an EP released at the end of the week, Saltwater Gospel. It’s a six gun shooter of length and breadth, classed as an EP, but contains enough poignant narrative, dark twisted swagger, and redemption, for an album to have causally swung through those…
Jess Chiver’s Sunrise Comparison
I’ve found myself sympathising about post-punk recently, how they scrambled around in the dark somewhat, taking pot shots at reggae, claiming a “new wave,” or else succumbed or faded to new romantic electronica. Find myself wondering what they’d have made of grunge or emo at the time, because that’s progressing the style, and in this,…
Local Reggae Musicians Release Compilation Celebrating Ninetieth Anniversary of Emperor’s Exile in Bath
Singers and players of instruments of The Southwest assembled for an album celebrating the ninetieth anniversary since Emperor Haile Selassie I was exiled to England, and stayed at Fairfield House in Bath, now a museum and shrine to the Ethiopian Emperor….. Last month I wrote a piece about the celebrations and activities at Fairfield House,…
