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Songer delivers rebellion and duality on FIND MY FACE. A high-energy release built on tension, anger vs. joy, control vs. release, held in a tight, genre-fluid frame. Following April’s BONES, Songer returns with FIND MY FACE, extending a rollout structured for momentum rather than spikes. FIND MY FACE shifts the energy, faster, more direct, still controlled, built on childhood influences and cross-genre layering, leaning into contrast without forcing resolution.The video extends the concept through fragmented, stylised snapshots of modern Britain, routine, control, and disruption running in parallel. Songer states:FIND MY FACE to me is an unapologetic blend of the genres…
Saros is a rougelite third-person shooter set in a bleak sci-fi world. It’s also the spiritual successor to the eerie Returnal, but is it worth your time? Saros puts players in the boots of space chartist Arjun, who’s investigating the disappearance of an earlier expedition. Once he and his team arrive, everything starts feeling very Aliens with a touch of Doom thrown in. It’s tense, and the story made us excited to push forward and see what happened. The team soon discovers they’re in grave danger as hostile entities attack, while a solar phenomenon begins impacting their sanity, giving Saros…
Vermont-based metalcore powerhouse Saving Vice has officially returned with their highly anticipated new single, “The Shadow”, released worldwide via Arson Theory. Known for a sound that effortlessly bridges the gap between crushing heaviness and cinematic atmosphere, the band’s latest offering is a melodic yet undeniably raw statement that solidifies their standing in the modern metalcore landscape.“The Shadow” serves as a thematic bridge between the band’s past and present. According to the group, the song is a direct callback to their roots, weaving together narrative threads from their previous album and singles to conclude a story that originally began with “Good…
The artist from Minnesota is in reflective mood, providing much-needed feedback to the powers that be on how well it’s all going, whilst paying tribute to his ‘best boy’.The nine albums of Costa’s solo career show that he is not afraid of mixing it up. The ‘rubber to the road’ of The 4onthefloor, one of Costa’s earlier punk incarnations, has been replaced by a variety of styles. Lush orchestral folk on the album When The Lights Go Out, ambient instrumentals on Lull and Lull II, sun-soaked indie pop on Sunbleach and even a chilled-out cover of Blink-182’s best-selling album, Enema…
Credit: Max WagnerJoey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale created their own take on sparse, acoustic indie folk when they formed the Milk Carton Kids in 2011 and found their own loyal audience. A lot can happen in fifteen years, and bands with a well-defined sound face the challenge of keeping their sound fresh while remaining true to what drew their audience in the first place. While their new album, Lost Cause Lover Fool, fits perfectly within their catalogue, it features subtle enhancements to their trademark sound. Americana UK’s Martin Johnson caught up with Joey Ryan at home in Los Angeles just…
Affectionis a mind-bending horror sci-fi starringHappy Death Day’s Jessica Rothe. Ellie Carter (Rothe) has never met the man who calls himself her husband, and can’t remember the life she is told is her own. Afflicted by violent seizures that reset her memory without warning, she is trapped in a cyclical nightmare, struggling to uncover the horrifying truth of her existence before she forgets it all over again. Written and directed by BT Meza. Starring Jessica Rothe (Happy Death Day, Happy Death Day 2U, Boy Kills World), Joseph Cross (Lincoln) and Julianna Layne (Scrap). Affectionis released in the UK and Ireland…
Uncork’d Entertainment will plunge audiences into darkness with the release ofBLACKOUT, arriving on Digital and On Demand platformsMay 5. Written and directed by Shane Aquino (Road Dogs),this psychological horror/thriller stars indie actor Mike Ferguson, whose 185+ credits have made him a familiar face in genre filmmaking. Blending psychological horror with sci-fi elements, the film plays like a stripped-down, indie cousin to Weapons—a haunting liminal space thriller where reality fractures into eerie, in-between worlds. Synopsis: After a sudden power outage, people awaken to a world cast in eternal night. Each is trapped in their own isolated version of reality. Soon, they…
Self Esteem: Maggie’s Song(Polydor)Dl/StreamingOut NowSelf Esteem releases new single, Maggie’s Song, taken from the from the acclaimed West End Play, Teeth ‘N’ Smiles which is on at Duke Of York’s Theatre until 6 June.Rebecca Lucy Taylor will need no introduction to LTW readers. She is one of the UK’s most exciting breakout stars of the past decade since stepping away from the duo Slow Club. Taylor has gone from cult favourite to mainstream hero in the space of five whirlwind years and entered 2026 as a bona fide triple threat in music, literature and acting, recipient of an Ivor Novello…
Film Name: Darner Director: James Edward Newton Writers: Lauren Jane Barnett Starring: Lauren Jane Barnett, Tony Mardon Darner is a brutal and intimate portrait of a couple consumed by a woman’s dire need to preserve her terminally ill husband. In a new interview on Blazing Minds ahead of the Horror-On-Sea Takeover at the Southend Film Festival, I got a chance to ask Writer-Actress Lauren Jane Barnett a few questions about her film ‘Darner‘ You can watch Darner at the Horror-On-Sea Takeover on Saturday 6th June at 11:00hrs. Q. Your film Darner has been selected to play at the Horror-on-Sea Take…
UK rap riser Songer is back with a new single, “Find My Face,” following April’s release of “Bones.” Known for his genre blending style, he leans into that again here, delivering a high energy, summer ready track that mixes nostalgia with a rebellious edge.“Bones” already set the tone for the year, landing an early co sign from Jack Saunders on BBC Radio 1, who called it a “deep, reflective storyboard.” It quickly picked up major playlist support across platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, marking a strong return.With “Find My Face,” Songer taps into the sounds that shaped him growing…
Japanese Scottish producer, pianist and bandleader Sonedo returns with “Groove” feat. Psweatpants, the second single from his upcoming debut album From Here On Out, landing May 22 via Rebecca’s Records.Leaning into crisp breakbeats and a loose, funk driven pulse, “Groove” feels like Sonedo at his most direct. South London born, Glasgow based rapper Psweatpants rides the rhythm with an effortless, high energy delivery that channels the playful charisma of Anderson .Paak. It’s a track that thrives on movement, built for both the dancefloor and the live room.Fresh from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Sonedo has quickly carved out a name…
Rising fast and moving with intent, Chxrry returns with “Bottles & Lights,” a slick late night collaboration with Mariah The Scientist. Released as a surprise drop, the track pushes her momentum forward as she builds toward her debut album U, Me, and My Ego, arriving later this spring.The song balances cool detachment with emotional honesty. Chxrry delivers sharp, self-assured lines rooted in independence, while Mariah leans into her signature vulnerability, adding depth through personal storytelling. The chemistry feels natural and fully aligned.The visualiser mirrors that energy, placing Chxrry at the centre of a night that blends glamour with chaos. Moving…