FRESHLY SQUEEZED: AUGUST
PHIL MOORE RUNS YOU THROUGH AUGUST’S NEW RELEASES
Joe B. Humbled
Why Did You Kiss Me
Joe B. Humbled is the new sideline venture from Joe Martin, aka front man of maraca-driven rockabilly band GOGO LOCO. Staying true to his blues influences, Why Did You Kiss Me is the third release off the EP that is a showcase of harmonising vocals reminiscent of fifties pop.
Sarpa Salpa
Before it Gets Dark’
The boys are back with new single Before it gets Dark, released to all streaming platforms on 9th Aug. The bittersweet track explores the darker side of romance and features Sarpa’s signature lush indie tones, this time with a sharper edge, opening with a jerky staccato guitar.
Rolling Thunder
Break in at the Nachtwinkel
‘I always have my finger resting on the pulse, afraid of losing it all’
Psych garage indie rock band, Rolling Thunder, are a new, up and coming band from Northampton. Break in at the Nachtwinkel is a solid, original, indie anthem.
Luna Rosa
I in the Centre of Pride
Corby alt-rockers are back with a new anthem, released on 26th July ahead of their gig at the Black Prince, Friday 7th August. The defiant track features the band’s signature frenzied tones, demonstrating a beauty amongst the cynacism of the disenfranchised youth.
Andy Hawkins
Pheonix & Flame
The new release from acoustic, singer/songwriter Andy
Hawkins is a song about survival and escaping the daily grind. Catch him opening the Twinfest all-dayer at The Pomfret Arms.
L30 Robinson
Paige
The latest release from Northampton’s own up and
coming grime artist.
Cousin Avi
Burn Right Up
A celebration of lust and love, Cousin Avi are back with the funk for Burn Right Up.
Kenneth J Nash
The Explorer
Local Folk-Father Kenneth J Nash has taken a break from music festivals nationwide to record another album, under own record label, Old Hotel Records, which also signs local artists such as Oddity Island, The Abrahams and Hazey Jane.
Lunaxis
Waves of You
Waves of You, out now, is the first release this year from the female-fronted, folk rockers and is a perfect
soundtrack to the summer festival season.