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Plus Nilüfer Yanya, Wild Pink, Kelly Lee Owens, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Sep 13, 2024
By Mark Redfern (with Andy Von Pip)
Welcome to the 29th Songs of the Week of 2024. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Jim Scott, and Scotty Dransfield helped me decide what should make the list. We considered over 50 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 16. More
Plus Peel Dream Magazine, Why Bonnie, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Jul 26, 2024
By Mark Redfern (and Marina Malin)
Welcome to the 24th Songs of the Week of 2024. This week’s list covers the last week. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Marina Mallin, Matt the Raven, and Scotty Dransfield helped me decide what should make the list. We considered over 20 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 12. More
Below a Massive Dark Land Due Out September 27 via Sub Pop/Memorials of Distinction
Jul 23, 2024
By Mark Redfern
London-based artist Naima Bock is releasing a new album, Below a Massive Dark Land, on September 27 via Sub Pop/Memorials of Distinction. Now she has shared another new song from it, “Gentle,” via a music video. More
Plus Peel Dream Magazine, Party Dozen, Pom Pom Squad, and a Wrap-up of the Last Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Jun 28, 2024
By Mark Redfern (with Andy Von Pip and Marina Malin)
Welcome to the 21st Songs of the Week of 2024. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, Matt the Raven, and Scott Dransfield helped me decide what should make the list. We seriously considered over 25 songs this week and narrowed it down to a Top 12. More
Below a Massive Dark Land Due Out September 27 via Sub Pop/Memorials of Distinction
Jun 24, 2024
By Mark Redfern
London-based artist Naima Bock has announced a new album, Below a Massive Dark Land, and shared two new songs from it, “Kaley” and “Further Away.” She’s also announced some tour dates. More
Posse EP Volume 2 Due Out July 12 via Ninja Tune
Apr 23, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Metronomy have announced a new collaborative EP, Posse EP Volume 2, and shared a new song from it, “With Balance” (Feat. Naima Bock and Joshua Idehen), via a music video. More
Plus Bully Feat. Soccer Mommy, Mega Bog, Naima Bock, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Feb 17, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Welcome to the seventh Songs of the Week of 2023. There were lots of great tracks this week, but none that screamed out Very Best Song of the Week, so there was some debate on what should top this week’s list. More
Giant Palm Out Now via Sub Pop/Memorials of Distinction
Feb 16, 2023
By Mark Redfern
London-based artist Naima Bock has shared a new song, “Lines,” via a music video. It’s being described as a standalone single and is out now via Sub Pop and Memorials of Distinction. More
Plus Jockstrap, Dry Cleaning, Marlon Williams, Whitney, Preoccupations, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Jun 17, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 24th Songs of the Week of 2022. This week’s list features several artists from Down Under, with some great tracks from artists from both Australia and New Zealand. There were too many fantastic songs this week, so we have a super-sized Top 15 main list and lots of strong honorable mentions too. More
Giant Palm Due Out July 1 via Sub Pop/Memorials of Distinction
Jun 13, 2022
By Joey Arnone
London-based artist Naima Bock has shared a video for her new single, “Campervan.” It is the latest release from her forthcoming debut album, Giant Palm, which will be out on July 1 via Sub Pop/Memorials of Distinction. More
New Single Out Now via Sub Pop
Nov 24, 2021
By Joey Arnone
London-based artist Naima Bock has shared a new single, “30 Degrees,” her first music release after signing with Sub Pop. In addition, Bock has announced a string of U.K. tour dates for late 2021/early 2022. More
