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Animal Collective ‘Today’s Supernatural’

Animal Collective have dropped the first official single from their upcoming album ‘Centipede Hz’.

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Bloc Party ‘Day Four’

I’ve never been a massive Bloc Party fan, but the band are currently in Australia playing Splendour In The Grass, are about to release a new album, and just uploaded a new song from the album. It seems like everything is aligning for me to post that song, and to top everything off I actually quite like it.

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The Good China ‘We Knew That We Had To Leave’

elbourne band The Good China are seemingly incapable of writing a bad song, and this is only further illustrated by their new single We Knew That We Had To Leave, which is the first taste of an upcoming new EP. It’s got the band’s trademark harmonies and joyously busy choruses, mixed with a charming self-awareness and tongue-in-cheek lyrics including the refrain of “I’m so fucking indie I don’t even listen to music”.

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Lord Huron ‘Time To Run’

One of my favourite ‘hidden gem’ bands, Lord Huron, are set to release their debut album in the coming months. The album in question will be called ‘Lonesome Dreams’, and is the followup to several EPs that the band have put out, including the truly excellent ‘Mighty EP’. Today the band made the first single from ‘Lonesome Dreams’ available for free download, because they’re just cool like that.

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Two Door Cinema Club ‘Sleep Alone’

Two Door Cinema Club have announced their sophomore LP ‘Beacon’, and temporarily put the album’s first single, ‘Sleep Alone’, up for free download.

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Freelance Whales ‘Locked Out’

Freelance Whales have spent the last two years working with their debut album ‘Weathervanes’, whether that meant originally recording it, touring it, re-releasing it, or touring it some more. Fans of the New York band after new material have been made to wait for a good while, but finally Freelance Whales have announced their second LP, ‘Diluvia’, and released the album’s first single, ‘Locked Out’, for free download.

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