Miss Cantaloupe is a band from Philadelphia that creates a unique blend of indie dream pop and baroque pop with a touch of folk and reggae influences. Their sound is characterised by lush and intricate arrangements, ethereal vocals, and poetic lyrics that take the listener on a journey through whimsical...
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Penguin Cafe is a British band founded in 2009 by Arthur Jeffes, the son of Simon Jeffes, the founder of the legendary Penguin Cafe Orchestra. After a decade of performing his father’s music, Arthur has developed a distinctive sound that blends playful rhythms, exotic instrumentation, and sanguine melodies. Penguin Cafe’s...
The Langan Band is a Scottish folk trio that has gained a reputation for their unorthodox blend of traditional and avant-folk music over the past 15 years. The trio features three talented multi-instrumentalists: John Langan (guitar, vocals, percussion and accordion), Alistair Caplin (violin, viola, accordion and vocals), and Dave Tunstall...
Back in October, Manchester-based band Honeyfeet, fronted by Ríoghnach Connolly, published their third album titled It’s Been A While, Buddy, featuring a fusion of musical genres fully representing the sound of the band, from protest songs to jazz, funk to psychedelic folk and pop to African rhythms. “Work It” is...
SONS OF ZÖKU is a six-piece band hailing from Adelaide. They showcases a diverse range of genres and styles, including psych-folk, stoner rock, punk with influences from all over the world. They had already released several outstanding singles that propelled them to the forefront of the Adelaide psych scene and...
Duplex is a Belgian project launched by two very talented musicians, Didier Laloy (diatonic accordion) and Damien Chierici (violin). They are ready to release a collection of 14 tracks titled Maelstrom, which will be published by ARC Music on January 27. Their sound is infused with a traditional as well...