Lace Curtain

“Falling” Video

Jun 19, 2013

Lace Curtain’s Falling/Running 12” is out now via Mexican Summer. For listeners who need a little push, check out the video for New Order-style track” Falling” below.

(www.mexicansummer.com/shop/lace-curtain-fallingrunning)

Blouse

“No Shelter” MP3 Stream

Jun 19, 2013

“No Shelter” is the first taste from Blouse’s sophomore album Imperium, due out September 17 via Captured Tracks. It’s a straightforward piece of lo-fi rattle pop, as the band trades the mystery of the debut for the rough and tumble ambiance of the garage. Check it out below.

(www.facebook.com/bblouse)

Sin Fang

Sin Fang “Babies (featuring Pascal Pinon)” Video

Jun 19, 2013

Icelandic acts Sin Fang and Pascal Pinon (who are joined at the hip by producer Alex Somers), recently joined forces for our friends’ Line of Best Fit. Check out their stunning take on co-written track “Babies.”

 

(www.pascalpinon.com)

(www.heysinfang.com)

Coldair

“In the Nether” MP3 Stream

Jun 18, 2013

“In the Nether” is the second single from Whose Blood, the forthcoming album from Polish singer/songwriter Coldair. The hushed vocals, gentle guitar, and horn section makes it a perfect afternoon delight. Take a listen below, or revisit the first Whose Blood cut “Sign” here.

(www.facebook.com/coldair.warmair)

W A T E R

“Lune EP” MP3 Stream

Jun 18, 2013

Don’t attempt to find much info about WATER online. Between the generic name and the band’s lack of Facebook, anonymity is their endgame. For now anyway. But their melancholy disco/R&B/synth-pop speaks volumes. Listen to the Lune EP below. If you like what you hear, you can grab a full-download for the band’s website. Who needs a proper artist biography?

(www.wahdur.com)

Glass Animals

“Exxus” Video

Jun 18, 2013

When Under the Radar interviewed Glass Animals’ David Bayley last year, he told us that most of his songs were based on the idea of creating a fantasy world, complete with forest creatures. Those creatures are featured in new video “Exxus.” Rendered by Los Angeles-based artist Rafael Bonilla Jr. in claymation, they’re not exactly the cuddly sort Bayley was talking about. But this is seriously cool anyway.

 

(www.facebook.com/glassanimals)

Antwerp

Premiere: “Myriad Shapes” EP Stream

Jun 17, 2013

First we heard the sunshine-single, “Endless Maze.” Now, London-based producer Antwerp has unveiled his entire new EP, Myriad Shapes. We’re pleased to have the premiere stream of the project. Take a listen below. Myriad Shapes is out today via Noise Praise.

(www.facebook.com/iamantwerp)

Fyfe

“Conversations” Video

Jun 17, 2013

Recently we shared the world-worn, hip-hop inspired track, “Conversations” by London-based artist Fyfe. Now you can check out the accompanying video. In it, Fyfe wanders the streets of his hometown, looking pensive and singing. As one does…

 

(www.facebook.com/thisisfyfe)