'More than just another single, Falling Down feels like the emotional gateway into Hiraeth.' 'A stunning, soul-baring release from one of Wales’ most evocative bands.' Huge thanks Mark @thisisthemusic.bsky.social for the very kind words about our single Falling Down.

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1st play of ‘Ivory Tickler’ on ‘Rise Of The Indie Artists’ show, tomorrow morning! @thisisthemusic.bsky.social www.mixcloud.com/ThisIsTheMus...

@ingsdewhurst.bsky.social @mokona--chan.bsky.social @laurajayne3w1m.bsky.social @seanbuckleymusic.bsky.social @thisisthemusic.bsky.social @garyhyett.bsky.social @liveforeverluke.bsky.social @knittedfish.bsky.social @ollsjam.bsky.social @wudrecords.bsky.social @thebucketplaylist.bsky.social

Bullet Brain is a statement record. Fast, fierce and emotionally charged, it captures ALRIGHT at the exact moment potential turns into momentum. This is the sound of a band outgrowing the grassroots and stepping into something far louder. thisisthe.music.blog/2026/02/17/b...

The Enemy are back with purpose, punch and the kind of choruses that still feel built for the terraces Check out our preview of “Social Disguises” ahead of its release on the 20th Feb. thisisthe.music.blog/2026/02/10/s... #albumreview #musicblog #musicblog #theenemy

‘We can’t see that far ahead’ Halls - opening track from our Ambition album 🎵 warmcoat.bandcamp.com/track/halls-2 Previously played on the excellent @thisisthemusic.bsky.social show 👍

When You Cry captures harry_fazakerley at his most honest. A songwriter choosing depth, connection and emotional truth over noise. When You Cry is released this Friday! thisisthe.music.blog/2026/02/04/w...

The Indie Social!! In collaboration with @echobassrecords @echobass.bsky.social I’m delighted to announce the first indie social showcase We’ve got a stellar line-up featuring Happy Neighbours @headwired.bsky.social Shines and Sunset Ruins Tickets on sale now link.dice.fm/Fea90993aa19

Lot's of love for FALLING DOWN ♥️ Our brand new single Falling Down made 3 best lists of 2025. Massive thanks @turnupthevolume.bsky.social @thisisthemusic.bsky.social @eclecticmusiclover.bsky.social We appreciate this massively 🙌

RIVIA join the ThisIsTheMusic Meets Podcast Pop-punk is back & Liverpool’s Rivia are right at the heart of it. We talk: 🔥 “Something In The Water” 🔥 Sum 41 & Foo Fighters comparisons 🔥 12-date UK tour 🔥 Why 2026 is shaping up to be massive ⏰ Tonight at 7pm on all podcast platforms #podcast

First Review Of New Single Grey Skies Available Friday Big Love Mark @thisisthemusic.bsky.social For His Constant Support x thisisthe.music.blog/2026/01/20/g...

@kulashakerofficial Wormslayer is a hypnotic, riff-driven psychedelic journey — spiritual, heavy and quietly defiant. Full album preview now live on ThisIsTheMusic 🌀🎸 thisisthe.music.blog/2026/01/16/w...

Swagger. Belief And Big riffs. @parkdrive.official have conquered Essex and are now set to show to the rest of the UK why they are something truly special. thisisthe.music.blog/2026/01/18/c...

@thisisthemusic.bsky.social @thisfeelinghq.bsky.social @shinersam.bsky.social @inyourearsmusic.bsky.social super grateful for shares xxx

Huge thanks @thisisthemusic.bsky.social for including our new single 'Falling Down' in the top 40 singles of 2025. We're in very good company here. ❤️ Check all this singles here 👇 thisisthe.music.blog/2025/12/22/t...

@officialchartsuk 18 physical 22 vinyl in November and @thisisthemusic.bsky.social top 40 with ‘Emily’s Song’ lnk.to/Ventrelles if ‘25 can end that way then ‘26 is set up to be a great year with more releases on the way….

@officialchartsuk 18 physical 22 vinyl in November and @thisisthemusic.bsky.social top 40 with ‘Emily’s Song’ lnk.to/Ventrelles if ‘25 can end that way then ‘26 is set up to be a great year with more releases on the way….

The ThisIsTheMusic Top 20 albums of 2025 blog is out now! Hope you discover a new artist or reconnect with an a favourite! Either way leave a comment and a like on the blog and help these artists be heard thisisthe.music.blog/2025/12/10/t...

The ThisIsTheMusic Top 20 albums of 2025 blog is out now! Hope you discover a new artist or reconnect with an a favourite! Either way leave a comment and a like on the blog and help these artists be heard thisisthe.music.blog/2025/12/10/t...

We’ve Got It All (This Christmas) feels like the rare seasonal single that has staying power beyond December:@ashleystacey has quietly delivered one of the year’s most sincere festive tracks New blog post thisisthe.music.blog/2025/11/30/w... echobassrecords

Out of the Blue” isn’t just another single; it’s a statement of intent. A sign that Marseille aren’t just ones to watch — they’re already happening. Check out our preview of the Derby bands new single ahead of its release this Friday. thisisthe.music.blog/2025/11/24/o... #blog

Our brand new single 'Falling Down' just made it's radio debut on @thisisthemusic.bsky.social! It feels fitting that Mark got to spin it first. He's done a lot for our band, and does so much great work for independent music. You can listen back to his show on mixcloud!

Huge thanks to the legend that is Mark Speller at @thisisthemusic.bsky.social for the review of our brand new single Falling Down which drops on all streaming platforms on Wednesday! Read Review 👇 thisisthe.music.blog/2025/10/26/f...

Doing the old tag push cos well social media! New tune for you.. @eotprecords.bsky.social @brucegeob.bsky.social @atodofindie.bsky.social @mobyt72.bsky.social @booshmld.bsky.social @oldindiekid.bsky.social @purplemac.bsky.social @indierob9.bsky.social @yonmon.bsky.social @thisisthemusic.bsky.social

Lovin You is not just a return, it feels like the perfect album for this moment in his career. it’s a reaffirmation that @richardashcroftofficial remains, defiantly and gloriously, one of Britain’s most vital voices. thisisthe.music.blog/2025/09/26/l...

After a decade away from the studio, Britpop hero’s @dodgyband.bsky.social return with Hello Beautiful, and it’s a reminder of just how good they are thisisthe.music.blog/2025/09/23/h...

@matildashakes.bsky.social return with a statement of intent with Light It Up, a track that’s as urgent, anthemic, and electrifying as anything you’ll hear this year. New blog post out now thisisthe.music.blog/2025/09/23/l...

How’s it going?? Not been on this app for a while. Any better than the other app?

HALLS - opening track off our debut album, described by @thisisthemusic.bsky.social as ‘brooding and emotionally charged .. with a sense of aching vulnerability’ 🎵👂 warmcoat.bandcamp.com/track/halls-2

Leaving Behind by @thecases_official is exactly the kind of jangly, heart-on-sleeve indie anthem that gets stuck in your head after one play. New blog post, plus ticket link for @thisfeelinghq Test Transmission show can be found in our latest blog post thisisthe.music.blog/2025/09/17/l...

“Superstar in the making” 😳

Rise Of The Indie Artists - The Oasis edition Join me as I play my favourite songs from across the bands 7 studio albums and b-sides, stories behind the songs and personal highlights. open.spotify.com/episode/5Zt7... #Oasis25 #oasislive25 #Oasis

“A mix of over the moon, enjoyment and confusion as we weren’t expecting this” Say @theradioaddicts about Scroll My Life Away passing 5k streams on EP 145 of the ThisIsTheMusic meets podcast Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2B82... YT: youtu.be/GKEH3p5azy8?... #podcast

Start off your Saturday with the brand new Rise Of The Indie Artists show!! The perfect backdrop to being in the sunshinnnneeeee today www.mixcloud.com/ThisIsTheMus...

New podcast out now featuring Adam Thomas Hughes, a superstar in the making. On episode 144 i got the lowdown on Adam’s music journey so far, looked ahead to his headline show in Manchester next month and those Ryan Breslin (The Ks) comments Available on all major podcast platforms.

Scroll My Life Away bursts out of the speakers with a jolt of adrenalized guitars and sees @theradioaddicts arrive with a voice, a sound, and something to say #newmusic #newmusicalert #punk #oasis #sexpistols #newmusicrelease #rocknroll #blog #musicblog thisisthe.music.blog/2025/06/13/s...

Rise of the Indie Artists show 08.05.25 Including our ‘Halls’ track taken from our Ambition album @thisisthemusic.bsky.social 👂 www.mixcloud.com/ThisIsTheMus...

‘Sonically Chase The Morning still has the same vibe as simple pleasures, it’s just a party tune’ Say @siracusemusic of their new single on EP 142 of the ThisIsTheMusic meets podcast!! Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7BYp... You Tube: youtu.be/Q7ADp5akl6Y?... #podcast

Why Wouldn’t We Look At The Stars is more than just a song; it’s an invitation to rediscover the awe and wonder that often gets lost in the hustle of modern life. Check out our review of the new @ashleystacey single thisisthe.music.blog/2025/06/06/w... #newmusic #musicblog #musicblogger

At a packed @100clubLondon @TheCrooksUK proved they are more than ready for the next level. Check out our live review thisisthe.music.blog/2025/06/09/c...

I like the riff on Demon Mind & the lyrics are like you’ve got a good side & a bad side & you don’t which one to trust Standard Sound Project chat about their debut single on the ThisIsTheMusic meets podcast EP 143. Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1tBO... YT: youtu.be/xfkNgku68BU?...

At a packed @100clubLondon @TheCrooksUK proved they are more than ready for the next level. Check out our live review thisisthe.music.blog/2025/06/09/c...

Why Wouldn’t We Look At The Stars is more than just a song; it’s an invitation to rediscover the awe and wonder that often gets lost in the hustle of modern life. Check out our review of the new @ashleystacey single thisisthe.music.blog/2025/06/06/w... #newmusic #musicblog #musicblogger

‘Sonically Chase The Morning still has the same vibe as simple pleasures, it’s just a party tune’ Say @siracusemusic of their new single on EP 142 of the ThisIsTheMusic meets podcast!! Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7BYp... You Tube: youtu.be/Q7ADp5akl6Y?... #podcast

The latest Rise Of The Indie Artists show on Mixcloud is absolutely flying on the global charts! Discover your favourite new artist today!! www.mixcloud.com/ThisIsTheMus...

Heaven’s At My Door is a feel-good anthem through and through a cheeky, confident, and joyfully danceable track that screams summer. Check out our latest blog post reviewing the new @marseilleband single thisisthe.music.blog/2025/05/31/h...

Halls - Track 1 off our Ambition album Described by @thisisthemusic.bsky.social as ‘brooding and emotionally charged … with a sense of aching vulnerability’ 👂 open.spotify.com/track/4pLfFP... 👂 warmcoat.bandcamp.com/track/halls-2 Any support is appreciated 👍🎵

Morning gang how are we?? What new music will you be listening to today??

1. Hey Blueskiers, how we doing? Not been posting much on here recently (I forget) Anyway here’s a thread of recent podcasts, blogs and radio shows for you to check out!