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Week in Pop: Future Generations, PANGS, Vritra, We Are Temporary

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Watch the ebb & flow of “Sprague” taken off the forthcoming new Wedding Present album Going, Going… available September 2 from Scopitones that provides some sentimental & sad strings to provide some mood to your evening or day.

Saint Leonard’s Horses presented the b/w video of thrills, spills & chills from Joe Morris for the haunted amour of “Spooky Lover”. Taken from the Saint Leonard’s debut album Good Luck Everybody available October 14 from X-Tra Mile Recordings; this audio & visual treat promises more bombast baroque swagger & neo-noir elements.

Sleeping Lion just released their debut Patient Creature EPSleeping Lion presents a listen to the electro-poppy Patient Creature EP that brings about emotive-inflected hooks to capture your heart. Much heart is poured out on “You Made Me”, the generosity questions of pity or sincerity on “Generous”, the heart ripping “By Now You Won’t”, sipping a sobering cup of joe on “Morning Coffee”, before grabbing the “Rug” from beneath and you stealing your heart at the same time.

Hanni El Khatib dropped “No Way” off his just released Innovative Leisure album Savage Times Vol. 3 that brings the head strong-strums that operates according to the GPS coordinates that Hanni selects according to the routes of his own choosing.

Glasgow’s Twin Pines bared their minds, heart & soul with the single “Young Hearts” available August 12 from the New York imprint The Enigma Corporation. Perhaps taking their name from the legendary parking lot of the mall from Back to the Future; “Young Heart” pens valentines from the heart told through the most cushy pop lens imaginable.

Field Mouse dropped the nu-order of matters with the catchy new single “The Order Of Things” taken from their forthcoming album Episodic available August 5 from Topshelf Records. The band continues to build upon everything you loved about your 80s & 90s DIY champions who spun visions from the soul & heart with electric-jangle tones to resonate for an entire eternity.

Introflirt shared the following singles “Frozen Lace” & “Orange Light” taken off their forthcoming Temporary Heaven album available August 2. The Oakland duo designates the most moody synths that recall dark night clubs of icy beats & odd advances as heard on “Frozen Lace”, to the sun-glow digitized into bouncy synth presets on “Orange Glow” that encapsulates incandescent light into the consoles and keyboards of electronic expressions & discourse.

Unkle Bob’s The Deepest Sea is available now and we present a listen and look at the Ciorstaidh Monk video for “Trust” that delivers the duet with Eilidh Mcmillan (from Breakfast Muff, Jealous Girlfriend, Rapid Tan, etc) with minimalist b/w visuals involving a serious tone of intimacy that alludes to privy exchanges.

Behold the Thomas Russell VHS-distorted video for the single “It’s Tomorrow Now” found off Flyying Colours’ album debut Mindfullness available September 23 from Club AC30. The high flying Aussies deliver the television-centric video that finds their vintage music video visuals enjoyed on a variety of TVs in different abodes where their sky-gazing sound rips & shreds into the new pages of tomorrow’s dream pop tropes.

Mild High Club took us on a soaring magic carpet ride of shining, shimmering mellow-gold brilliance with the title track from their forthcoming album Skiptracing, available August 26 from Stones Throw Records. The result is the most uplifting experience in audio that you always knew MHC was cable of where they might be emulating the album rock madams & masters better than those sovereign 70s heroes themselves.

The Pooches from Glasgow are getting ready to release their self-titled September 9 via Lame-O Records, sharing the earnest feelings with the single “Mulligan”. The endearing pop song presents a slice of comfort that interupts solace with a kindred kind of companionship.