#MusicMonday is the hashtag I’ve been utilizing for fairly some time to share music suggestions from up-and-coming artists. Always contemporary, and at all times totally different, making an attempt to search for tendencies earlier than they grow to be one. You can examine June’s overview for extra music.
Summer is in full swing, and, for this month’s choice, I’ll allow you to feast on a terrific pattern of the present UK music scene, with a contact of Canadian Country on the finish. Let’s have a hear, with a phrase from the artists themselves. 🎧
Ocean Velvets – I’ll Be There
I would like you house,
issues aren’t at all times like this,
don’t get higher like this
Cause I do know that we are able to attempt,
to seek out one other means,
to make it okay.
From West Lothian, Scotland, Indie Rock is properly represented with a observe about providing help to somebody that could be having a tough time, however, is it sufficient? Only time will inform:
“The observe happened by a number of experiences put into one, type of pertains to somebody who’s type of misplaced their means a bit and simply wants some reassurance, two folks on totally different chapters of their lives however wish to begin a brand new one collectively.”
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BOTTLEKIDS – NOWT
STUCK INSIDE AND I CAN’T LEAVE,
WIDESPREAD PANIC ON THE TELLY
PEOPLE STRUGGLING TO BREATHE.
EVERYTHING IS DISCONNECTED
AND THE NEWS JUST MAKES IT WORSE
WHO CAN YOU TRUST?
THAT’S THE LAST TIME I’LL TAKE ANYTHING FOR GRANTED,
HERE’S THE FUTURE NOTHING’S LEFT FOR US.
A system means past restore, society battered and damaged, the ship’s sinking, and it is a good distance down. Yep, this Punk Rock band from Chepstow, South Wales, tells it like it’s:
“The affect behind the lyrics was the primary lockdown when Covid hit. We had been all caught indoors and glued to the TV information to see what occurred subsequent.
We had been placing all our belief in a authorities that was run by absolute b*llends and it felt like the start of the tip.
The complete world was at a standstill, the lyrics occurred actually shortly.”
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The Public Eye – The Feelings Coming Round Again
To discover out one thing new
And that new simply is likely to be you
From Derby, England, let’s hearken to an Indie Rock observe that may take you again to glory days of the style:
“All of our music is written as a collective and we actually wished a flourescent adolescent kind really feel with the music as had been closely influenced by 00s storage rock, however lyrically the music was written by one of many members solely, it was written in regards to the feeling of at all times being a shoulder to cry on particularly for folks in relationship issues, when realizing in your head that you could possibly remedy these issues your self however realizing that you simply’ll by no means be chosen, which isn’t private to any of us (i don’t suppose) however we’ve seen occur with shut buddies of the band which was the inspiration.”
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Scott Owen – Beer Fridge
Rain or shine only a bunch of buddies
Some late night time nice occasions sittin’ spherical havin’ a number of
‘Cause we received a beer fridge
And the reality is
We received the whole lot we want in attain
Happiness is assured
As quickly as we open that door
For our closing music of the month, let’s go to Kingston, ON for a real hymn for that little piece of heaven that waits for you after work. Now I definitively need one myself:
“So this concept, humorous sufficient, did come from a particular expertise.
My co-writer Kris went on a restore job and the man took him out to his storage to the fridge, and the man in a really severe tone was like “man, you gotta get this fixed, this is my beer fridge.”
Kris introduced the concept to a write we had scheduled and as quickly as he mentioned it I used to be in. Have one myself, one among my ex-girlfriend’s dad had a terrific storage arrange, buddies of mine do. Had all the fabric we would have liked haha”
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