Introducing : Thredd
Thredd, a new UK supergroup born in Laylow’s basement, drops their debut album It’s Lovely, Come On In on August 15. Blending cold pop, indie charm, and emotional grit, it’s the soundtrack for anyone “up for a party, down for a cry.”
Haerts – Woman On The Line
Haerts announce their fourth album Laguna Road, a raw, intimate indie-pop journey into family, memory, and finding truth in emotional messiness.
POOLSIDE • 2025 : a summer playlist
Dive into the ultimate retro summer soundtrack with Sunshine-Soaked Retro Magic — a shimmering playlist of 70s disco, 80s synth-pop, and 90s funk. Perfect for poolside lounging, floatie choreo, and sun-drenched nostalgia. Get ready for good vibes, glitter, and grooves that never age.
Flora Fishbach – Comme Jean Reno
Flora Fishbach ditches the last name and unleashes her wildest musical self on Val Synth—an 80s-inspired, cinematic, synth-fueled odyssey through kaleidoscopic soundscapes. A sun-soaked trip full of surprises, heartbreak, and unstoppable freedom.
HIRA – Dangerous Moves
HIRA’s “Dangerous Moves” single, co-produced with Mahir Mistry, drops on Paul Institute’s roster. Featuring A.K. Paul, Rosie McCrum, and more, this synth-driven R&B jam promises a dancefloor-ready, neon-futurist vibe. Full album out October 6, 2025—stay tuned for the next-level pop experience!
Viagra Boys – Viagr Aboys
Swedish mischief-makers Viagra Boys are back with Viagr Aboys—an album of raw post-punk satire, sweaty sax, and meaty riffs. Murphy’s dark humor slices through modern absurdities. Dive into this chaotic sonic buffet, and get your meat on. Read the full review at sodwee.com!
Obongjayar – PARADISE NOW
Obongjayar’s PARADISE NOW is a genre-bending fever dream. From synth-driven anthems to lo-fi confessions, OB takes us on a journey through restless nights, rebel yells, and sweet, sweet danger. Forget Afro-fusion labels—he’s rewriting the script in real time, one beat at a time.
The Grogans – Social Cue
The Grogans are back, firing on all cylinders with “Social Cue”. A fuzz-drenched, drum-pounding anthem of frustration and defiance. It’s raw, riff-heavy and irresistibly loud. Their fifth album Stagger drops May 23rd. Crank it up, catch the live clip, and get ready. The Grogans aren’t slowing down.
Bonnie Banane & Joseph Schiano di Lombo – L’Orguasme
Bonnie Banane and Joseph Schiano di Lombo turn the grand organ from sacred to scandalous with L’Orguasme—a lusty, lush romp through ecstasy, devotion, and guilty pleasures. From R&B moans to medieval murmurs, it’s all climax and no confession. After all, as they say: better to come than to cry.
Newdad – Entertainer
NewDad return with a bold, urgent EP — dreamy shoegaze meets fearless self-assurance. Featuring the standout single Entertainer, it’s a confident step forward for the Galway-born band. Bigger, bolder, and unapologetically them. Dive in and turn it up loud.