The Gatekeepers
The Gatekeepers Return: Digital Dystopia Never Sounded So Good
From avant-rock opera to digital detox: The experimental collective's ambitious second album takes aim at our screen-addicted society.
Ava Blackwood
Song-by-song with Ward White's 'Here Come The Dowsers'
We caught up with Ward White to get the lowdown on his latest creation and his debut release with Think Like A Key Music. As his fifteenth album, it promises to be a milestone in his illustrious career. Here’s what he had to say: Here Come the Dowsers is
Ex Norwegian
Ex Norwegian Reissues: 'Sketch' and 'House Music' Get the Deluxe Treatment
Ex Norwegian's seminal albums 'Sketch' and 'House Music' are reissued with a fresh coat of sonic paint.
Rome 56
From Brooklyn to Amsterdam: Inside Rome 56's New Album with Arthur Lamonica
Arthur Lamonica recently sat down for an insightful interview with Its Psychedelic Baby all about new Rome 56 album, Paradise Is Free.
Nick Frater
Nick Frater: The Maestro of Melodies Who's Making Power Pop Cool Again
"Bivouac": Where Pop Meets Prog in a Delightful Dance Imagine if Burt Bacharach and Todd Rundgren had a musical lovechild, raised it on a steady diet of Wings' "Ram" and Utopia's "Wizard a True Star," then sent it off to compose
Ex Norwegian
“We never would have made these records in New York”: How Miami Beach made and almost broke Ex Norwegian
Fourteen albums in fifteen years, all from a city nobody associates with guitar music. Roger Houdaille on why Miami Beach was the best worst place to start a rock band.
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From the Cavern to Your Ears: Think Like A Key Music Ignites IPO Liverpool
In a world where TikTok trends dominate and algorithms dictate tastes, the International Pop Overthrow (IPO) festival stands as a bastion of organic, unadulterated pop music. On June 5th, 2023, the festival's Liverpool edition saw Think Like A Key Music (TLAK) take over the hallowed grounds of the
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Novelty Island Premieres Mesmerizing "Bootlegs" Video
Liverpool's own Novelty Island, the solo endeavor of multi-instrumentalist Tom McConnell, has unveiled the video for "Bootlegs," a standout track from their latest album, Wallsend Weekend Television, released via Think Like A Key Music and 9x9 Records. This follows the success of their 2021 debut, How
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"Running Through Chelsea" 4.5 Stars & Rave Review from Spill Magazine
We are thrilled to share the news that Peter Daltrey & The Know Escape's latest album, Running Through Chelsea, has been reviewed by Spill Magazine and received a remarkable 4.5 stars and an editor's pick accolade! This amazing collaboration between Peter Daltrey and Mark Mortimer
Novelty Island
“Paul McCartney having an argument with Bernard Black”: Inside the world of Novelty Island
Tom McConnell trained at Abbey Road, plays Glastonbury, and builds papier-mâché stage props. His band shouldn’t work. It absolutely does.
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Psychedelic Pioneers Peter Daltrey and Mark Mortimer Join Forces on 'Running Through Chelsea'
In an era where nostalgia meets innovation, Peter Daltrey of Kaleidoscope/Fairfield Parlour fame has teamed up with former DC Fontana member Mark Mortimer for a psych-rock revival that's anything but a rehash. Their new album, Running Through Chelsea, credited to Peter Daltrey and The Know Escape, is
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Rogers and Butler: When Poetry Meets Melody
When experienced poet Edward Rogers and master of melody Stephen Butler join forces, the result is the captivating duo Rogers and Butler. With a wealth of experience from their solo careers and various band collaborations, these two artists have created a partnership that produces sensitive pop gems that are both