It’s enough to make you momentarily forget about Brexit and Trumpmania.
Read MoreListen/review: Chocolat - Les Pyramides
Tangential like jazz, eccentric like Roxy Music - all with a vague chemical headiness.
Read MoreListen/review: Sampha - Blood On Me
If 'Blood On Me' is any indication, the upcoming LP will be one to remember.
Read MoreListen/review: Drugdealer - Easy To Forget
A tactful homage to the sort of pop writing that prospered in the sixties and seventies.
Read MoreListen/review: Soft Hair - Lying Has To Stop
Soft Hair is the brainchild of Connan Mockasin and Sam Dust of LA Priest.
Read MoreListen/review: Hermann Newman - Console Tone
On boldness alone it gets top marks
Read MoreListen/review: BREATHERRR - Chantrieri
Even a cursory listen suggests he’s one to keep a close eye on.
Read MoreListen/review: Les Gordon - Paradise
Continuing in the same unmistakably smooth and balmy vein, Les Gordon offers yet another flawless pearl brimming with ineffable tenderness.
Read MoreListen/review: Anti Pony - Under The Palm Trees
Stockholm’s finest psychonauts return with ‘Under The Palm Trees’ and it feels good to have them back.
Read MoreInterview/Listen: Human In Bloom - Late Ol' Night
We chat to Human In Bloom ahead of their EP release and find out about some of the existential angst fuelling their new EP.
Read MoreListen/Review: F. Virtue - Larynx
It’s juvenile delinquency at its best, executed with a mischievous and knowing wink.
Read MoreListen/review: serpentwithfeet - blisters
Rarely does a voice convey naked emotion with this much aplomb.
Read MoreInterview/Listen: The Rive Project - Open Road
London-based indie-pop band The RIVE Project are releasing their debut EP ‘Wanna Change’ at the end of September. The project is the brainchild of New Zealand singer/songwriter Christy Whelan and Israeli ambient guitarist Arli Liberman.
Ahead of their EP release, Lost in the Manor chats to Christy and Arli about their future plans and why they moved to London.
Read MoreInterview/Listen: Gringo Star - Get Closer
Lost In The Manor has a chat to Gringo Star ahead of their crazy US tour
Read MoreInterview/Listen: Empathy Test - Demons
Getting to know Empathy Test and their cracking new track 'Demons'
Read MoreListen/review: White – I Liked You Better When You Needed Me
White are the closest thing to Futurists British indie has: they’re fast, absurd, irreverent, metallic – positively Ballardian at times, but always with an ear for colour that keeps them from straying into murky territory.
Read MoreInterview: Saint Best
Danish four-piece Saint Best share the eye-popping video for their cool electro thumper ‘In The Morning’ and tell Lost In The Manor all about its egg-related inception as well as revealing some insider info on the Copenhagen scene
Read MoreListen/review: Lucia Fontaine – Lose My Mind
Lucia Fontaine is evidently a hulking rock and roller with a penchant for big atmospherics and a good tune.
Read MoreWatch/review: White Room – Think Too Much
There’s no denying the clean execution of 'Think Too Much', its catchy melody bursting through the kaleidoscopia thanks to complementary stringed fuzz and harmonic basslines ’neath Jake Smallwood’s hardy vocals
Read MoreListen/review: White – Step Up
At a time when bands are sounding hopelessly homogeneous, there’s something deeply refreshing about White’s constant but cohesive reinvention. Latest track ‘Step Up’ is their least conventional.
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