Bird-watching with Pizzagirl ahead of his debut EP release Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.Ā  Part bird-watching anthem, part despondent bedroom pop jam, the latest cut from Pizzagirl is simply put, a delight. The Liverpool-based musician is a one-man operation, with 19-year-old Liam Brown handling all the production and press photos taken by his mum (and credited to pizzamum). Without anyone to … Continue reading

I recently received an email from Young Galaxy that began:Ā  ā€œWe want to say what we want to say when and how we want to say it. We own all Young Galaxy representations from this point onward, we are the generative source of all its emissions.ā€ They went on to explain that they have lost trust in the industry. The press run surrounding the duo’s … Continue reading

Celebrate when life is good via Mamas Gun’s new single ā€œYou Make My Life a Better Placeā€ Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.Ā  When you hear the happy murmurs from a baby on Mamas Gun’s new single, ā€œYou Make My Life a Better Place,ā€ you realize this is what it means to experience pure joy. The London funk pop quintet is preparing … Continue reading

Get a taste of Paul Cherry’s Flavours

Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.  They say not to judge a book by its cover, but sometimes it’s hard to remain impartial! Take the art for Paul Cherry’s new album, Flavour: a random parallelogram in the background intersects with a Rolex Oyster bracelet, but instead of a normal watch face there is a cherry with a taichi symbol in its cross-section. … Continue reading Get a taste of Paul Cherry’s Flavours