Netherlands dream-pop duo Maida Rose release ethereal new single “Harmony of Heartache”. “Harmony of Heartache” is Maida Rose’s debut of a collection of songs written across the final five years of the duo’s adolescence. Roos Meijer and Javièr den Leeuw have been working tirelessly on their first album from the quiet of a bedroom studio, …
London-based indie folk band Silent Natives release punchy new single “Love It”. Silent Natives have been anything but silent since 2019 – in fact, with the release of new single “Love It”, they build on the noise previously generated by last year’s hot topic, “Rewire”. BBC Introducing Essex has steadfastly supported this indie-folk trio as …
Norwich alternative indie band The Islas release single “Close”, complete with B-side “Dancing With Daisy”. It’s no secret that The Islas are the most exciting indie quartet to have come out of Norwich this year, and the release of their latest single “Close” only proves my point. The band employ sensitive lyrics to explore themes …
Austin native Innerkid releases confessional new single “So You Love Not Yourself”. Innerkid is making his presence known in 2020 with a string of creative singles that show off his unique production ideas and songwriting talent. The latest release, “So You Love Not Yourself”, follows up on earlier mountain-movers “Anymore” and “I Lied” with sophisticated …
Brighton indie folk artist Jacko Hooper releases brand new single “Why I’m Here At All”. Oh, to think it all started with a YouTube video! When a friend caught footage of Jacko Hooper performing a few years ago, it led him out of bedroom songwriting and into the world of support slots – support slots …
Erkelenz multi-instrumentalist and producer Protonaut releases new single “Context”. Dominik Honold is the mastermind behind solo project Protonaut; he’s a vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and ‘professional basement dweller’ (his words, not mine!). Based in Germany, Dominik’s music is the result of a plethora of influences, ultimately culminating in a blend of alternative and synth rock. New single …
Bishop’s Stortford indie-rock duo Hyde Away release catchy new single “In With The Sharks”. This young duo from Bishop’s Stortford already have a number of impressive accolades under their belts; support slots for Larkins and The Pale White, finalist places in the Juicebox Live Battle of the Bands 2019, two performances at Wilkestock Festival and …
Huddersfield indie-rock band Just Suppose release sparkling new single “No Cause For Alarm”. Formed at Huddersfield university in 2017, four-piece indie outfit Just Suppose have been refining their sound over a number of releases. Ewan Steady, Fraser Bell, Olli Hatton and Lewis Hughes joined forces with the purpose of mastering the sound of ‘uplifting melancholy’, …
Isle of Man indie-rockers release brand new single “Backyard Wrestling” on the perils of pursuing one’s dreams. Voodoo Bandits are no stranger to Turtle Tempo – the last time you’ll have seen their name crop up on the blog is when they released their previous single “Yesterday’s Jam”, which was met with critical acclaim from …
Bristol rock trio release blistering new single on self-doubt and self-worth, “Dance Like the Bull”. Tastes change over the years, but I am of the belief that ‘once a fan of face-melting rock, always a fan of face-melting rock’. It’s time for Royal Blood to step aside and let Krooked Tongue have the floor, the …
