Edinburgh electronic-indie group redolent are back with “funner”, the upbeat follow-up to their recent comeback single “ok wow”. Where “ok wow” sat in the aftermath of an argument, “funner” heads in the opposite direction — a warm, electronic rush built around a very simple moment of happiness: an ice cream sandwich, a sunset and what the band describe as the “opposite of a panic attack.” The track was born on tour in Texas, with frontman Robin Herbert recalling sitting on An

Franco-American duo Faux Real are back with their sophomore album Poison Time, out now via b4. The 11-track record sees brothers Elliott and Virgile Arndt push their mix of infectious pop, surrealism and full-on performance into more personal territory, without losing the chaos and theatricality that made them stand out in the first place. Alongside the album, the duo have shared a self-directed video for “I Got Mine”, bringing their bizarre visual world to life through physi

Indianapolis five-piece Wishy are back with “Mona Lisa”, the latest taste of their upcoming second album, Nature’s Pill, out October 2 via Winspear. Blending fuzzy guitar pop, dream-pop haze and big indie melodies, “Mona Lisa” kicks off with a swagger before opening into a huge singalong finish. It’s classic Wishy: catchy, slightly off-kilter and packed with enough texture to keep you coming back. The track arrives with a new video and follows previously released singles “Lov

London-born, Isle of Wight-based alt-pop artist Dolly Doops has officially arrived with her debut EP, The View From Here. Out now, the six-track project is a glittering mix of retro-pop, indie synths and infectious grooves, tackling queer love, joy, loss and personal growth without losing Doops’ playful edge. The EP has been 18 months in the making, growing from bedroom-written and self-produced ideas into a fully realised project alongside executive producer Seegz. At its he