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Rila’s Edge Shine On ‘Pimlico Road’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Berkshire indie-rock band Rila's Edge return with their anthemic new single 'Pimlico Road'. Produced by Max Helyer of You Me At Six, alongside Jordan Timms and Max Smith from Numen Studios, the single showcases a confident evolution in the band’s sound. The track opens with bright, strummed guitar and urgent, expressive lead vocals, instantly capturing…
Larusta & The Dead Dogs Share Video For ‘Within The Valley Green’ – TURTLE TEMPO
London-based singer-songwriter Larusta & The Dead Dogs, has just unveiled the video for his haunting new single, 'Within The Valley Green'. A brooding fusion of alternative folk and dark rock, the track offers a first taste of the sound across Larusta’s full length debut album, The Life You Save May Be Your Own (also out now). The music…
Bristol Folk Riser Dryadic Shines On ‘Smiling In The Dark’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Bristol folk solo artist Dryadic returns with the radiant new single 'Smiling in the Dark', a celebration of love that dances with joy and energy. Helmed by the magnetic Zora McDonald and supported by Aly Rainey’s uplifting fiddle and George Pearson’s grounding double bass, this track exemplifies Dryadic’s knack for melding traditional folk roots with an…
Lauren O ‘n The Blistered Mirrors Shares ‘Like an Autumn Dream’ – TURTLE TEMPO
British singer-songwriter and producer Laurence O has returned with his latest single, 'Like An Autumn Dream', a poignant track that captures the vibrant yet fleeting beauty of the autumn season. Teaming up once again with his band, The Blistered Mirrors, Laurence delivers a unique blend of country rock that reflects his evocative songwriting and dynamic…
Celine Wanyi Marks a Bold Return with Emotionally Charged Single ‘shadow of you’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Pop R&B singer-songwriter Celine Wanyi unveils her latest single, 'shadow of you'. Known for her four-octave vocal range, sensual tone, and genre-defying sound, Celine delivers an introspective and sonically rich track that highlights her growth as a vocalist, songwriter, and producer. The release follows her rebrand from WANYI and signifies a fresh chapter, brimming with…
Beneath The Surface: Fountain – TURTLE TEMPO
Welcome to another Beneath the Surface session, today with brilliant with the brilliant Northampton garage rock duo Fountain! Having just released their new EP ‘Talking To Ghosts’ to widespread acclaim, the pair are riding a high. We asked them some questions about the release and their upcoming plans: What inspired the overarching theme of Talking…
Rising Singer-Songwriter Logan Taylor Shares New Single ‘Anna’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Rising singer-songwriter Logan Taylor returns with her latest single, 'Anna'. An evocative soft rock ballad that masterfully intertwines haunting emotion with lyrical depth, the track fuses rock, pop, folk, and blues, as Logan delivers a raw reflection of honesty and vulnerability. The track creates a cinematic, melancholic soundscape, where her sultry vocals and compelling storytelling…
Indie Risers Split Second Share new Single ‘Addicted to Love’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Emerging indie band Split Second has unveiled their latest single, 'Addicted to Love'. Bringing radiant pop melodies over a striking guitar backdrop, the band capture both a youthful, raw energy and a strikingly complete and polished sound on the single. Atmospheric yet punching and commercially viable, the single is a great example of the bands…
Indie Folk Artist Sky McKee Explores the Depths of Human Emotion in New EP Less Is Less – TURTLE TEMPO
Indie folk singer-songwriter Sky McKee, celebrated for his introspective lyricsism and evocative soundscapes, has returned with a personal, intimate yet catchy and accessible new three track EP, Less Is Less. At points uplifting despite the heavy themes covered and at others painfully honest and hard hitting, the EP is as comparable to Mumford & Sons…
Scottish Indie Riser Quinny Shares new Video For ‘Up The Dollar’ From Debut Album – TURTLE TEMPO
Scottish-born indie-rock artist Quinny has released a new video for 'Up The Dollar,' the latest single from the debut album Outer Monologue, which is out now. 'Up The Dollar' is a perfect example of Quinny’s unique approach to songwriting. Initially conceived as a playful experiment in writing from an alt-right perspective, the track ultimately became…
The Barefoot Bandit Unveils Tropical Escape with New Single ‘Purple Paradise’ – TURTLE TEMPO
After a summer of standout performances at iconic festivals like Glastonbury and Camp Bestival, The Barefoot Bandit is back with their highly anticipated new single, 'Purple Paradise', featuring Shniece. Known for their electrifying sound which blends element of reggae, ska, pop and dub, the band continue to showcase writing which is at once commercially viable and musically rich.…
Ben Dey Unveils Heartfelt Love Anthem with Latest Single, ‘Cait’ – TURTLE TEMPO
South African singer-songwriter Ben Dey returns with his latest single, 'Cait', a soul-stirring folk-inspired love anthem that celebrates the warmth and joy of genuine connection. Known for his evocative storytelling and seamless fusion of Americana and African folk melodies, Ben continues to captivate listeners with music that speaks straight to the heart. Crafted as a deeply personal gift…
Emma Rae’s New Single ‘Newports’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Emerging NYC alt-pop artist Emma Rae returns with 'Newports', a bold and resonant single that dives deep into the emotional complexities of love, loss, and the unspoken rifts in relationships. Building a reputation for her emotive electronic pop sound, Emma Rae’s sound stands out for its authenticity and emotional resonance, balancing its commercial elements with…
Ronzoni Hines Shares Explosive New Single ‘Trance’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Ronzoni Hines shares the new single, 'Trance'. Following the R&B-pop vibes of 'Last Night', Ronzoni takes his sound in a new direction on 'Trance', blending rock, R&B, and pop to create a sound which is hard to define. Unapologetically commercial, energetic and lyrically in keeping with the sultry feel of previous singles, the single is…
Camryn Quinlan Shines with Heartfelt New Single ‘Light of Day’ – TURTLE TEMPO
New York-based singer-songwriter Camryn Quinlan shares her vibrant and commercially minded second single, ‘Light of Day', released ahead of her highly anticipated debut EP, If We’re Being Honest. Despite her young age, the 17-year-old artist has built a substantial following (215k on Instagram and 46k on TikTok), steadily gaining recognition with live performances across her…
Five For Friday – 25th October 2024 – TURTLE TEMPO
Itamar Fainer - ‘Zoe’ Rising folk-rock artist Itamar Fainer releases his highly anticipated 6-track album ‘Wild Horses in The End Of The World’, blending folk-rock, country, and Americana influences. The lead single ‘Zoe’ captures Fainer's raw authenticity and heartfelt storytelling, reflecting on fleeting romance and the bittersweet nature of new love, as part of an…
Northampton’s Fountain Release Explosive New Single ‘Itch’ Ahead of Debut EP and UK Tour – TURTLE TEMPO
Northampton’s emerging rock powerhouse, Fountain, returns with their latest single, ‘Itch’, an electric burst of garage rock released on October 18th. This track is a thrilling preview of the band’s upcoming debut EP, ‘Talking To Ghosts’, set to drop on November 15th, and it coincides with the announcement of Fountain’s first-ever UK headline tour. Produced…
Liverpool Risers STR^NGE Release Hotly Anticipated Self-Titled Second EP – TURTLE TEMPO
Emerging as a force to be reckoned with on the indie music scene, Liverpool’s STR^NGE have officially launched their highly anticipated self-titled EP on October 2nd. Known for their eclectic fusion of psychedelic, rock, and indie sounds, the release sees the band delving into complex themes such as industry, existence, love, and politics. The EP,…
SORAYA Releases Poignant Charity Single ‘The Story of the Phoenix’ in Support of Palestine – TURTLE TEMPO
Rising artist SORAYA has unveiled her powerful new single, The Story of the Phoenix, a deeply evocative charity ballad that blends orchestral, pop, and classical elements to highlight the ongoing plight of the Palestinian people. Known for her emotionally charged music, SORAYA delves into profound themes of grief, loss, and resilience, weaving a personal and…
The Colourblind and the Birds Soar With Debut Album ‘Baying for Blood’ – TURTLE TEMPO
The Colourblind and the Birds share the radiant and bold debut album Baying for Blood. An introspective sonic journey into the complexities of mental health through a sprawling soundscape of angular synths, tight beats and urgent vocal delivery. Spearheaded by enigmatic London-based producer Flip X, this 15-track project is a powerful fusion of genres, brought…
Five For Friday – 18th October 2024 – TURTLE TEMPO
Grey Star Ghost - ‘Empty Glass’ Grey Star Ghost, the indie alt-rock project led by Jacob Tucker, release their third album ‘Angels Leaving’, showcasing a mature sound that blends atmospheric rock with haunting melodies and introspective lyrics. The focus track ‘Empty Glass’ captures the band's signature mix of raw emotion and powerful instrumentation, building on…
Track: Rising Folk-Punk Songwriter Fraser Morgan Shines On New Single ‘Ruminating’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Following his moments 1000th ever gig East of England folk-punk singer-songwriter Fraser Morgan shares the emotive and reflective new single ‘Ruminating’. Taken from the upcoming EP ‘I Hope You Can’t Relate’ (out November 1st via Sad Buds Records), is a raw and introspective piece that captures Morgan’s deeply personal struggles with mental health. Known for…
Beneath The Surface: Biopsy O Boutique – TURTLE TEMPO
Biopsy O Boutique have recently released their dark and mysterious new single 'Nettle Kiss', the title track from the bands new album. Displaying a soundscape of grunge and dark rock comparable to Nine Inch Nails among others, the track highlights the bands creativity and ability to craft unsettling yet subtly catchy and distinctive soundscapes. We…
Five For Friday – 11th October 2024 – TURTLE TEMPO
Callus Dozier - ‘Heart Gets In The Way’ Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Callas Dozier releases her second single ‘Heart Gets In The Way’, following the success of her debut track ‘POSSIBILITY’. With a background in jazz, gospel, and R&B, and collaborations with artists like Hezekiah Walker and Metro Boomin, Dozier steps into the spotlight as a solo…
Brighton Risers Bighead Tea Drinkers Shine On New Single ‘The Land Is Hers’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Brighton’s four-piece indie-rock outfit, Bighead Tea Drinkers, return with a powerful new single, 'The Land Is Hers', dropping October 11th. Packed with energy and an effortlessly cool 90s influenced edge, 'The Land Is Hers' continues the bands growth following the previous single 'Flowers'. Capturing the essence of Bighead Tea Drinkers' live performances, the single blends anthemic,…
Hemel Hempstead’s punk quartet Ramona Marx Shine On New EP ‘Splenectomy’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Hemel Hempstead’s punk quartet Ramona Marx have released their highly anticipated debut EP Splenectomy, marking a bold new step for the band in the UK’s underground punk scene. Released on September 20th, the four-track EP captures the raw, visceral energy that the band has become known for through their chaotic live performances and pointed social commentary.…
London Rockers We Are The Darts Release Long-Awaited Debut Album ‘Who Are You Again?’ – TURTLE TEMPO
London-based indie rock band We Are The Darts has finally released their highly anticipated debut album, Who Are You Again?, a 10-track collection that showcases the band’s six-year musical journey. Featuring infectious riffs, soaring melodic choruses, and heartfelt storytelling, the album reflects a period of growth, youthful exploration, and a search for meaning. Frontman Brian…
Five For Friday – 4th October 2024 – TURTLE TEMPO
Denis Granan - ‘The Man Who Killed A Star’ Denis Granan, the Spanish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, has released his introspective new single ‘The Man Who Killed a Star’, blending indie-pop with mythological storytelling. Inspired by the story of Atlas from Greek mythology, the track metaphorically explores the personal cost of ambition, featuring haunting guitar riffs,…
Brighton’s Canned Pineapple Unveil Fizzing New Single ‘Jessie Met Jane’ & Announce New EP ‘Big Break’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Following a year of highlights including the bands debut US gigs and heavy support from Radio X, Brighton based quartet Canned Pineapple return with a new dose of their infectious fuzzy, vintage, pop-rock sound with ‘Jessie Met Jane’. The single comes with the announcement of the band's anticipated upcoming EP ‘Big Break’. With Irish frontman…
Five For Friday – 27th September 2024 – TURTLE TEMPO
Bearface - ‘French Orkestra’ Bearface (Raj Panasa) has released his innovative new single ‘French Orkestra’, blending house beats with lush woodwinds, horns, keys, and percussion to create a modern yet timeless sound. Inspired by a flea market in Marseille, the track layers live instruments and drum machine sounds, gradually building to a euphoric peak, showcasing…
Five For Friday – 20th September 2024 – TURTLE TEMPO
Big Yard - ‘Give It Away’ Big Yard have now released their eagerly-awaited debut EP ‘54th St.’, showcased by the new lead track ‘Give It Away’. Fronted by singer-songwriter Darryl Scotti and featuring a talented lineup of musicians, the band has built excitement since the release of their country rock single ‘Proof’, solidifying their reputation…
RYAN Honors Late Best Friend with Heartfelt New Single ‘Summer Nights’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer RYAN has released his deeply personal and poignant new single, Summer Nights, a tribute to his late best friend and songwriting partner, Keaton. The song, a blend of acoustic pop and singer-songwriter charm, arrives on the first anniversary of Keaton’s passing, making it a powerful testament to their friendship and creative bond.…
LAY / BYE Share Satirical New Single ‘Love Songs Are Boring <3’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Cambridge indie-rockers LAY / BYE share the satirical, infectious and vibrantly fun new single, ‘Love Songs Are Boring <3’. Produced by the talented Matt Turner and Grammy-nominated Robin Schmidt (Acclaimed for their work with the likes of The 1975, The Vaccines, and Nothing But Thieves), ‘Love Songs Are Boring <3’ is a departure from the…
Five For Friday – 13th September 2024 – TURTLE TEMPO
Coruja Jones - ‘Little Space’ Indie-folk artist Coruja Jones returns with ‘Little Space’, a poignant single from his upcoming EP ‘Undo’. Born from a finger-picked acoustic guitar melody, the song evolved into a lush arrangement with electric guitar lines and modular synths, reflecting on unrequited love and loss, including the grief Jones experienced after a…
Singer-Songwriter Grace Humphries Is Shines On Empowering New Single ‘Good Enough’ – TURTLE TEMPO
17 year old singer-songwriter, Grace Humphries shares the radiant new single 'Good Enough'. An anthem of self-realisation and empowerment, rooted in her personal experiences and raw emotions, the single showcases mature songwriting whilst retaining a youthful flair. Blending modern pop-rock with a touch of country, producing a stirring ballad that grapples with self-worth. Bright strummed…
Five For Friday – 6th September 2024 – TURTLE TEMPO
Zofi Consta - ‘What About Me’ Rising independent singer-songwriter Zofi Consta captivates listeners with her latest single ‘What About Me’, a powerful pop ballad that blends pop, R&B, and electro-pop to express a heartfelt plea for acknowledgement and understanding. Produced by Terrence “Tracksion” Rolle and mastered by Dave Kutch, the track’s poignant lyrics, raw vocal…
Brooklyn-Based Indie Up & Comer ben silby Shares New Single ‘my bad’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Brooklyn-based indie-pop artist ben silby returns with their latest single, ‘my bad,’ a captivating mix of heartfelt emotion and playful camp. Known for blending rebellious charm with a dash of extroverted introversion, silby crafts an infectious track that dances between cheeky sleaze and existential reflection. Originally written in 2018 and inspired by a relationship that lingered too…
Neska Rose Showcase Quirky Songwriting On New Three Track EP ‘H’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Dynamic eighteen-year-old twin sister duo Neska and Libi Rose, release the quirky and playful new EP, 'H'. Showcasing swaying rhythms and jazz influence to their indie-pop sound, the duo capture a vibrant accessibility so their alternative sound, jumping between alt-pop and sprawling moments of interesting musical choices and jumps between twinkling keys and fuzzy guitar…
Fire Affair Unleashes Electrifying Thrid Single ‘Get In The Car’ – TURTLE TEMPO
Alt-Rock solo artist Fire Affair shines on her radiant third signle release 'Get In The Car'. The project of Spanish/American singer, songwriter, and producer Briana Capote, the track captures a striking cool edge through it's excellent guitar tone and captivating riff. Taken from Fire Affair’s eagerly awaited debut album, ‘A Collection of Hyperboles,’ set to…