The Book Of Coincidences

“In the ‘80s it was like we were run over by this massive train. We were not there to be pin-up idols. We knew that was part of it, but it...

"Separated, isn’t just one of my oft-misspelled words, it’s also a song about how social media has cultivated a niche culture. Someti...

"The favoured adjective when describing Mogwai is "cinematic". The band take sound composition seriously and their recent s...

"Iceblink Luck" is a single by Scottish band Cocteau Twins, released by 4AD Records in August 1990. It was the first single from...

"Leaving My Keys in Kennewick" is a recently released Damien Jurado track. It's part of a split single with Lilly Miller tit...

"After several years of grunge's dominance in popular music, Dookie brought a livelier, more melodic rock sound to the mainstream...

"The song is approximately one minute, 46 seconds in length, beginning with 24 seconds of a helicopter sound effect, followed by the ...

"Austin quartet The Love Variants emerge onto the underground indie pop scene as subtle as their music. Their eight-song debut casset...

"Hannah Lew has long been a quietly influential presence in the U.S. underground, best known for her work in San Francisco post-punk ...

"The relaxed, rambling intros suggest that herbal self-medication was on the agenda. And if so, it only seems to have helped him to f...

"We were separated for a few weeks and were on the phone all the time, and I was thinking, 'I met this wonderful person', and...

"Treasure is the third studio album by Scottish rock band Cocteau Twins, released on 12 November 1984 by 4AD. With this album, the ba...

"In my mind this song is where the Scoundrel Days album finds its way back to the great side A. Super energetic and with great vocals...

"Leviathan" began as two jams, one of which had a decent chorus and average verse, while the other had a good verse section and ...

"Pervaded by an overwhelming sense of loneliness, echoed by a prominent solo soprano saxophone, this is one of Neil and Chris's s...

"a kind of meta-pop song that references a Neil Young number called 'Pocahontas'. In that song, Young imagines himself shooti...

"the longest and most complex sounding song on the album, is according to Collins "one of the most direct and most personal love...

"Mr. Moonlight" is a song written by Roy Lee Johnson and recorded by Dr. Feelgood and the Interns in 1962. The song was covered ...

"Combining Americana, indie-rock and dream-pop together on this new release, Bayonne has created something mesmerisingly cinematic....

"Ceremony" is a song written by Joy Division, and first released as New Order's debut single in 1981. The track and its B-si...

"a song of longing, a return to innocence, with the whale the symbol of that freedom. It’s filled with the ache of life which I love ...

"Young Pink begins building a mental wall between himself and the world, distancing himself from the pains of life, such as having t...

"Kerching Kerching jeers at a man – once a “small boy” with a “shy smile” – ground down by a lover who appears to be the embodiment o...

"Whilst the sound may seem dated across the years (Linn drums, anyone?) and Scott’s voice lacks the authority that it gained with sub...

“Very Online Guy” is a bit more of a departure from what we’ve come to expect from the band. The track sounds distinctly European, channel...

"a nostalgia-inducing bop that channels classic New Order and shimmering, 80s pop while showcasing the duo’s unerring knack for catch...

"Craft Spells is an American indie rock/dream pop band from Stockton, California, formed in late 2009 by Justin Vallesteros. To date,...

"I wrote that in my front parlour in Forthlin Road. I was about 16. 'I'll Follow the Sun' was one of those very early one...

"The drums take center-stage and it seems a little darker. It also ends with a tiny sample and makes a nice nice bookend to the recor...

"The song is a gentle, introspective indie-folk reflection on everyday life and the importance of appreciating small, fleeting moment...