Manchester based indie rockers New Luna slowed it down a bit for their new single Prunus, a song about being vulnerable - a decidedly uncool concept in lad culture, but more often than not a must for an artist to get it right. Shards of Radiohead abound in this sometimes rough sounding track with gentle vocals.
Manchester based indie rockers New Luna have made another single that is both tough and vulnerable, Swarms is a mix of blue-eyed soul and abrasive guitar rock, defying pigeon-holing to create a whole new take on tried and true mannerisms in songwriting.
Manchester alternative rockers switch between harsh noise and ambient on their new single Red Music, sounding like Radiohead in a manic and probably foul mood. Howling feedback and heaps of distortion clash with short mellow breather interludes. It is an uneasy, yet alluring listening experience.
The city of Manchester has a name for being a fertile environment for bands that doing something out of the ordinary, while sounding catchy and borderline commercial. Indie rockers New Luna offer a fresh kind of melancholia on their new single Knew Too. Dreamy stuff with teeth.
