Just The Crust 26/01/26: Bloom. – Day In The Sun โ˜€๏ธ

our feature for today’s Just The Crust is the brand new debut single “Day In The Sun” from Bloom.! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

the first offering from the Manchester indie-rock outfit, and they’ve got off to a strong start, having performed a bunch over the past few months including a headline show, and their single proving their talent ๐Ÿ‘Š

the track sounds mega, with a strong mix of powerful and grounding rhythm, a luscious lead guitar tone and acoustic guitar working in tandem to create a full sonic sound – and leaving plenty of space for Jack’s vocal to take command and deliver his story in expert fashion, with no-nonsense, direct lyricism that paints a real picture of emotion. ๐ŸŒ™

you can find the track on all streaming platforms, including on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/track/2vVWlI7oVjY6DcTocZwam4 – we can’t wait to hear even more from these guys ๐ŸŽง

all of our features, reviews, music and more can be found on our website at www.breadrecords.co.uk ๐Ÿž

Local Loaf update ๐ŸŒ™

another Sunday, another update to our Local Loaf playlist! ๐ŸŽต

we’ve got some incredible additions this week, with new music from Jessie & The Revolvers, N O V A, Bunny Alex, Box Wine and Bayboards๐Ÿ‘Š

you can find the playlist in full over at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6eSBE67HaJegh3U48yvAVo – give it a like to keep up to date with any new additions! ๐Ÿž

Just The Crust 19/01/26: Lily Haylett – Secrets ๐ŸŽถ

our feature for today’s Just The Crust is the brand new single “Secrets” from Lily Haylett! ๐ŸŒ™

the Manchester-based grunge-influenced songwriter released her debut single “Miss Safrano” last year, and has been performing across the North West a bunch throughout the remainder of 2025, and is back with a brand new single ๐ŸŽถ

this new single has a real echo of 90’s alternative to it, with a lofi-esque drumbeat backing the soft, delicate guitar progression, creating a luscious atmosphere for her vocal to soar above the instrumentation, conveying her story with effortless and powerful delivery; with a lovely chorus, raw and personal lyricism, it’s a real intimate track that sounds fantastic ๐ŸŽต

you can find the track on all streaming plafroms including on Spotify over at https://open.spotify.com/album/2jcXmndJa9tScWnOj9ZMgO – well worth checking out! ๐ŸŽง

all of our features, reviews, music and more can be found on our website at www.breadrecords.co.uk ๐Ÿž

2 weeks of “New Year’s Drunk

a huge thank you to everyone who’s listened to the new album “New Year’s Drunk in a Cocktail Bar” from Narwhals! ๐Ÿ’ซ

we’ve had a lovely reception to it so far during the two weeks it’s been out – you can find it on all streaming platforms and it’s available on our Bandcamp at https://narwhalsuk.bandcamp.com/album/new-years-drunk-in-a-cocktail-bar ๐Ÿž

Just The Crust 12/01/26: Lex Christopher – Stomachaches ๐ŸŽถ

our feature for today’s Just The Crust is the brand new single from Lex ChristopherStomachaches“! ๐ŸŒ™

Lex has been on the scene for a good while now, having made a name for himself as a skilled writer, with a real quality for writing personal yet relatable lyrics, conveying stories through his songwriting expertly; and with luscious melodies and adept delivery vocally he’s able make a real connection with the listener ๐ŸŽต

this new single “Stomachaches” follows his previous single in 2025, and it’s real proof of his lyrical abilities – it feels like a conversation, with effortless yet quality vocal delivery, lovely melodies within the hook and a real sense of down-to-earth writing. the track sounds dreamy with a gorgeous backdrop that really compliments his lyrics. ๐Ÿ’ซ

you can find the track on all streaming platforms, including on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/album/0X1EbJl8GJKh5QBTZDam9n – well worth checking out ๐ŸŽง

all of our features, reviews and more can be found on our website at www.breadrecords.co.uk ๐Ÿž