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13 Best Songs of the Week: Marika Hackman; Slaughter Beach, Dog; CMAT; Olivia Rodrigo; and More

Plus The Joy Formidable, John Raymond and S. Carey, Metric, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Sep 08, 2023

Welcome to the 28th Songs of the Week of 2023. Despite it being a short week due to Labor Day, there were plenty of new tracks to choose from. Some of our writers voted and we ended up with a Top 13. More

Pip Blom Share New Song “Get Back”

Bobbie Due Out October 20 via Heavenly

Sep 06, 2023

Amsterdam’s Pip Blom are releasing a new album, Bobbie, on October 20 via Heavenly. Now they have shared another song from it, “Get Back.” More

Jul 26, 2023

Amsterdam trio Pip Blom have shared a video for their new song “Kiss Me By The Candlelight” featuring Willem Smit from fellow Dutch indie band Personal Trainer. This is the latest track to be released from their upcoming album, Bobbie. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: Palehound, Pip Blom, Margaret Glaspy, Blonde Redhead, and More

Plus The Clientele, Protomartyr, Oceanator, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Jun 02, 2023

Welcome to the 20th Songs of the Week of 2023. It was a mixed collection of new songs this week, perhaps because Monday was a holiday, but there were some tracks we liked. More

Jun 02, 2023

Amsterdam trio, Pip Blom have announced the release of their third studio album, Bobbie, alongside a new single via music video titled “Is This Love” (which features Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos on both the song and in the video). More

Get Together 2022: A Preview

Sheffield all dayer kicks off 2022’s UK festival season

Apr 26, 2022

​The UK festival season starts this weekend with Sheffield’s Get Together being one event Under the Radar is particularly looking forward to! More

Get Together Announces First Artists For 2022 Edition

Sheffield festival welcomes Squid, Confidence Man and more for May event

Jan 26, 2022

Get Together announces first wave of artists for its 2022 edition More

Pip Blom Share Video for New Song “I Know I’m Not Easy to Like”

Welcome Break Due Out This Friday via Heavenly; Read Our Review of It

Nov 09, 2021

Amsterdam four-piece Pip Blom are releasing a new album, Welcome Break, this Friday via Heavenly. Now they have shared its fifth single, “I Know I’m Not Easy to Like,” via a video for it. More

Oct 07, 2021

Amsterdam four-piece Pip Blom are releasing a new album, Welcome Break, on November 12 (it was recently pushed back from October 8) via Heavenly. Now they have shared its fourth single, “Different Tune.” They have also shared a live video of the band performing the song in a warehouse. More

8 Best Songs of the Week: Parquet Courts, Colleen Green, Pip Blom, Low, and More

Plus Dean Wareham, Matthew E. White, Penelope Isles, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Aug 20, 2021

Welcome to the 31st Songs of the Week of 2021. It wasn’t the most overwhelmingly amazing week for new songs, so instead of a Top 10 we’ve picked eight songs we liked. More

Pip Blom Share Amusing Video for New Song “You Don’t Want This”

Welcome Break Due Out October 8 via Heavenly

Aug 17, 2021

Amsterdam four-piece Pip Blom are releasing a new album, Welcome Break, on October 8 via Heavenly. Now they have shared its third single, “You Don’t Want This,” via an amusing and colorful video for the song. More

Pip Blom Share New Song “It Should Have Been Fun”

Welcome Break Due Out October 8 via Heavenly

Jul 15, 2021

Amsterdam four-piece Pip Blom are releasing a new album, Welcome Break, on October 8 via Heavenly. Now they have shared its second single, “It Should Have Been Fun.” More

Jun 15, 2021

Amsterdam four-piece Pip Blom have announced a new album, Welcome Break, and shared its first single, “Keep It Together,” via a video featuring the band in an aerobics class. More

Pip Blom Share Video for New Song “Ruby”

Boat Due Out May 31 via Heavenly/[PIAS]

Apr 08, 2019

Pip Blom are a four-piece band from Amsterdam, but it’s also the name of the band’s frontwoman. They are releasing their debut album, Boat, on May 31 via Heavenly/[PIAS]. Now they have shared another song from the album, “Ruby,” via a video for the track. More

12 Best Songs of the Week: The National, Foals, Penelope Isles, Bedouine, and More

Plus Vampire Weekend, Strand of Oaks, Glen Hansard, Local Natives, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Mar 08, 2019

We’ve got another supersized Songs of the Week this week, with a Top 12 instead of the regular Top 10. Like last week we could’ve gotten it down to 10, but it felt wrong to leave out the bottom two. It was a near tie for the top two songs this week. More

Pip Blom Share Video for New Song “Daddy Issues”

Boat Due Out May 31 via Heavenly/[PIAS]

Mar 06, 2019

Pip Blom are a four-piece band from Amsterdam, but it’s also the name of the band’s frontwoman. They are releasing their debut album, Boat, on May 31 via Heavenly/[PIAS]. Now they have shared another song from the album, “Daddy Issues,” via a video for the track. More




Reviews

Feb 24, 2024

Pip Blom and PREGOBLIN were a revelation in Leicester last Saturday. More

Nov 08, 2023

Under the Radar braved Storm Babet last month for Cardiff’s excellent Sŵn Festival. More

Mar 15, 2023

Leiden’s DIY scene is among the most vibrant in Europe. More

Feb 25, 2023

Under the Radar heads to Leiden next month for the 13th edition of Peel Slowly And See More

Aug 16, 2022

Under the Radar visited the Oxfordshire countryside for Wilderness Festival earlier this month and had an incredible time! More

May 11, 2022

Get Together kickstarts the UK festival season in glorious style More

Nov 09, 2021

Dutch quartet Pip Blom’s second album Welcome Break—named after the chain of British motorway service stations—offers another prime example of the eponymous singer/songwriter Pip Blom’s unerring ability to craft sumptuous melodic guitar pop. More