Geena Ling
Award-Winning Freelance Music and Culture Journalist
45s of the week: 5 new tracks from Magdalena Bay, Joy Crookes and more
Magdalena Bay – ‘Second Sleep’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAe2faaZ3sY&list=RDJAe2faaZ3sY&start_radio=1
Magdalena Bay are fast becoming one of the most talked-about acts in indie music, and it’s easy to see why....
45s of the week: 5 new releases to hear now
Samia – 'Cinder Block'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpfnV1IGzFs
'Cinder Block' is a standalone release from the same universe as Samia's recent album 'Bloodless'. Samia said she wanted the track...
PinkPantheress transforms Brixton Academy into her own personal catwalk
Brixton Academy has seen its fair share of pop spectacles, but tonight it transforms into something else entirely: a glittering runway for PinkPantheress, the...
TREMORS// Sir Chloe is the grunge rockstar with a penchant for Gregorian chants
Dana Foote answers my call from her second-floor apartment in New York, with a backing track of humming traffic and the incessant clank of...
The cheekiest lyrics in Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Man’s Best Friend’
From racy ad-libbed outros for ‘Nonsense’ to her exotic range of ‘Juno’ positions, there’s no question that coquettish pop star Sabrina Carpenter is a...
45s of the week: 5 new tracks that won’t leave your head
Kali Uchis, Ravyn Lenae – ‘Cry about it!’
This dynamic collab between two of the most exciting artists on the planet has everything you would...
The What Four’s debut EP ‘Four (The Record)’ is a bluesy breath of fresh...
Fresh off the LA gig circuit, retro four-piece The What Four take garage rock back to its roots with their infectiously upbeat EP.
Despite it...
45s of the week: 5 new releases we love
Agnes – ‘EGO’
Best known for her 2008 hit ‘Release Me,’ Swedish vocalist Agnes has been a trailblazer in the EDM scene for over two...
Charli XCX’s first post-brat music to feature in new ‘Wuthering Heights’ film adaptation
Warner Bros just dropped its first teaser for the upcoming adaptation of Wuthering Heights – and Partygirls get ready, because Charli XCX has written...
Meet Chloe Slater, the alt-pop star and Daisy Edgar-Jones doppelgänger
Chloe Slater has never shied away from weighty topics – from class war to mansplaining – but new single ‘Harriet’ proves she can get...