In the spotlight – Benji Shohet
In the spotlight - Benji [Benjamin] Shohet is a singer-songwriter from Israel, known to his friends as an engineer, a gamer, and a nature lover. He has a passion for delivering powerful messages through music. With his debut single ‘Greater’ he aimed to shed light on the warning signs of toxic environments. With his second single, ‘Without a Tear’ he’s hoping to comfort his listeners who have experienced the loss […]
In the spotlight – About Bunny
About Bunny are a London (UK) based four-piece indie rock band with Jemma McKenzie-Brown on vocals, Alex Malseed on bass, Karl Hopkin on guitar and Amanda Dal on drums. They create an intoxicating hook laden riot, that refuses to be quiet or go down without a fight. The heavy hitting vocals, spitting bass and guitar tones will lull you in to a melodic comfort zone, then kick you in the […]
In the spotlight – Vandarth
In the spotlight - Vandarth: At age 16, a friend gave Vandarth a copy of the first Foo Fighters album where Dave Grohl played every instrument himself, saying “I think you could make an album like this”. It was a pivotal moment for Vandarth; he was blown away and began to record his own solo album. Today Vandarth performs as a one-man rock machine, but he still has dreams of […]
In the spotlight – Bleak Affair
In the spotlight - Bleak Affair: Imagine Radiohead, Foo Fighters and Placebo went to the pub together and decided to write an EP. That’s how British band Bleak Affair describe their sound. Bleak Affair consist of two members: Ben Barnett (guitar/vocals) and James Oliver (guitar/Father Figure). They released their debut single ‘Sometimes’ in September. Let’s chat about their debut single and plans for the rest of the year. Tell us […]
In the spotlight – Civic Green
In the spotlight - Civic Green: Civic Green are an indie rock band from Barnsley (UK) who formed in 2015. The band comprises of Danny Hall (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Matty Walker (lead guitar), Andy Lowman (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Gav Darley (drums). The band recently released their debut EP ‘Sailing The River’. For an in-depth look of the album, please check out this interview by our friend Sara […]
New Release – Flux Deluxe (album) by Chris Hardy World
South Carolina's Chris Hardy World is a multi-instrumentalist songwriter, who lists artists such as XTC, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Foo Fighters and Robyn Hitchcock as musical influences. Chris Hardy World has been busy in 2021 – he's already released a double album this year, and is about to release a third album called ‘Flux Deluxe’ on 3rd September. How would you describe the album? “It's a collection of songs from my […]
Interview (The Bucket Playlist)
The Bucket Playlist’s interview with Interview with Rowdy Outsider
by Sara Seddon at The Bucket Playlist Interview with Rowdy Outsider: ‘It’s a song you can have a bit of fun with’ Drogheda, Ireland-based alt rock band Rowdy Outsider are still riding high on the success of their recent single, ‘Sunday Afternoon’, with their next single due out in June. Rowdy Outsider was formed three years ago and comprises vocalist Matthew Doyle, drummer Sean Murtagh and guitarist Conor Whearty, who have known […]
Interview (The Bucket Playlist)
The Bucket Playlist’s interview with Foust
Interview with FOUST: ‘I want to write different songs every time, I don’t want every album to sound like Revival’ by Sara Seddon at The Bucket Playlist Nashville-based rock band FOUST, kings of the crunchy guitar, are working on an EP that will likely come out this summer, according to frontman, Chris Foust. FOUST was formed in 2019 out of the ashes of Blackwater James and comprises lead singer, guitarist […]
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COOL TOP20 2023 wk47
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Slotche 🥇
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Tough Luck
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Trust in Me🥇
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Laces
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Insistent Bliss
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Circles
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See Red
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Normal People Things
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Sword
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Bonus Tracks
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Call Me On The Wildside
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Holy Joe
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