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Music | New Music Thursday – 21 July 2016

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Poolside dropped their latest, ‘And The Sea’, one of a number of singles released by the duo. Obviously some great poolside vibes here, Hoping to hear more on a possible album in the works.

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HONNE were another band that caught the attention of critics at Eurosonic this year, not surprising as their conceptual sounds runs smoothly throughout their debut album.  Not the best track on the album but as a fan of consistency it gets the thumbs up.

‘Good Together’ comes off their upcoming album “Warm On A Cold Night” out tomorrow.

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Point Point are three French producers who fuse French House with the charms you might expect from Breakbot and a softer Digitalism sample. Probably a Moby influence in here somewhere.

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Local Natives have just released ‘Fountain of Youth’, a third track taken from the upcoming album “Sunlit Youth”, which is set for release on 9 September, 2016.

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Having spoke highly of The Academic at Eurosonic this year, they return with latest single, ‘Mixtape 2003’, a nostalgic vision of youth. Topics the four-piece have been hitting all the right notes on. The guys are hitting the road this summer too so keep an eye out.

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Slow Down Molasses release new single ‘Moon Queen’, the first from their upcoming third album, “100% Sunshine”  due in September. The band will be coming over to Europe this summer, with a slot at the End Of The Road Festival

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Swords have returned with new track, ‘Betty Machete’, which is taken from their forthcoming second album.

The album “Tidal Waves”, due for release this winter, was produced by platinum selling producer Karl Odlum (The Frames, Gemma Hayes, Mic Christopher, Ham Sandwich), and Mastered by Grammy winning engineer Mandy Parnell (Feist, Bjork, The xx, Sigur Ros, Tame Impala).

A live version of track  was previously released on the EP ‘Live at Smalltown America Studios’.

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Folk/pop singer-songwriter, Eoin Glackin releases ‘Understand You’, the latest single from his new “Club Classic” EP. A track that brings an upbeat vibe to a frustrating question.  Eoin will also play a number of dates across Ireland later this month and in August.\^
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London-based artist DAUNT has released track, ‘Beamish Boy’, which gives echoes of Josef Salvat and Chet Faker.  Sparse indie rock charm with dark tones.

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MOLLY are Lars Andersson and Phillip Dornauer from Innsbruck in Austria. Both share a love of the early Creation bands such as My Bloody Valentine and RIDE.

Their debut single in ‘full magniphonic stereo’ is limited to 300 hand numbered copies on 10” creamy marbled vinyl, released June 2016 on DTS Records.