Fresh Faves: Batch 253

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Derval McCloat this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. ALI HORN - Bloom Oh wow – Ian Brown eat your heart out! Is it possible to get any more fuzzed up with one song? Bloom is a glittering piece…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 247

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Derval McCloat this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. ARROWS OF LOVE – Signal If you like thump-rock this is the band for you. Arrows of Love are Marilyn Manson quintupled. Their track Signal, is like the kind of…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 240

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Derval McCloat this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. AILBHE REDDY - Fingertips Dubliner Ailbhe Reddy has come a very long way since 2014 when her home-demo was first picked up by Irish radio station Today FM. Tipped as…

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Review: Specimen EP by ELK

There is music which by default tumbles into that categorical looseness known as post-rock, a term so vague that even the most knowing of oracles would be hard pressed to define it. I like to think of it as a musical free spirit; music without a map or specific direction, meandering aimlessly through a myriad uncharted territories.  Chameleon like changes of sound and texture, vacillating between tempos,…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 229

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Derval McCloat this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. ALL THE PEOPLE – The Hills (Promises) Flying the flag for music being the harmonious thread binding the universe, London based trio All The People come complete with a mission…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 214

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and are reviewed here by long-standing Fresh On The Net devotee, Derval McCloat, this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. DA VILLAGE WOES - Lend Me Some Sleep Oddly enough, this could have been my mantra at 4am this morning when having been woken up by…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 205

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed this week by blogger and resident Nordic-ness enthusiast, Fresh On The Net's Derval McCloat. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. BALCONY - Satisfied Balcony are a London based four-piece. Their lead singer, however, has a hint of Scottish about his super smooth, melodic charmer of a voice! [Is…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 190

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Derval Mc Cloat this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. ALED RHEON - Stay With Me Now that I hear Aled Rheon's Stay With Me again, it’s pretty apparent that this song deserves so much more of my love…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 177

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Derval Mc Cloat this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. BLOOM – Voices Now that’s what I call music! What is not to love about indie-psych? Fuzzy, thrumming guitars with lots of jangly swagger, vocals with attitude and just…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 170

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Derval Mc Cloat this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. ALEX RAINSFORD – Lighter Mind That’s some blast of guitar at that there start of Lighter Mind! Quite the guitar orgy; manic string-fest dude! Vocally, for some weirdy reason,…

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