NEON ION — Laugh Now, Cry Later
Norwegian songwriter Neon Ion , the solo project of award-winning vocalist Natalie Sandtorv , returns with her most personal and fearless album to date. Laugh Now, Cry Later is a cinematic, emotionally layered record shaped by profound life changes — sudden hearing loss during pregnancy, questions around fertility, and the decision not to walk away from music when everything seemed to be asking her to stop. Balancing warmth and darkness, humour and grief, the album captures
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INTRODUCING: Wheelhouse
Wheelhouse are an alternative/indie rock band from Cleethorpes, blending the emotional sweep of early Verve with the raw urgency of classic British guitar music. Formed in October 2025, the project emerged from a period of personal reset and renewed focus, where solitary writing sessions quickly evolved into a full band once early live performances revealed the power of shared energy. Drawing influence from early Verve, Oasis, The Who and a wide spectrum of soul, psych and in
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INTRODUCING: Tom Emlyn
Described by Adam Walton (BBC Radio Wales) as a “peripatetic musical genius,” Tom Emlyn has quietly built one of the most distinctive bodies of work in contemporary Welsh music. Across five self-released albums and countless side projects, his songs sketch an alternative Southwalian landscape — part observation, part hallucination — where humour, bitterness, tenderness, and myth coexist. Rooted in lo-fi folk and indie rock but constantly shape-shifting through psychedelia, ja
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