the brand new single “Calendar Girl” from our very own Olivia Browse ft. Szou is out on all streaming platforms now!! it’s an ACTUAL banger. get it streaming and have ur soundtrack of the summer in September!
we are soooo stoked to be putting this out – even though it’s a world away genre-wise from our usual releases, we had to get on it cus we love it so much! head on over to https://open.spotify.com/album/56g5pAhfzKlmQ747KlchY3 to catch it in full!
let us know what you think!! there’s even a music video on the way as well
we’re BACK with our next Cream of the Crop songwriter event down at The Thirsty Scholar!
on the Saturday 2nd October between 1pm and 5pm we’ll have some amazing local Manchester talent for you – with music from Alf Whitby David McCreadie Lexxi Raine and The Horse Puppets! what a boss lineup, we’re super looking forward to this one!
come on down for a lovely day of live music, quality pints, and brill vegan food! gonna be boss. find out more over at our event over on Facebook at Cream of the Crop: 2nd October!
we’ve got our August edition of The Wrap for you! 🤘 there’s been some absolutely fantastic tunes out over the past month and we’re stoked to be able to bring you some of our favourites! it’s so great to see everyone making moves – gigs, music and so much going on! check out our lil in-depth reviews below ☀️
Manchester-based alt-rockers We The North are back with their brand new single “Where is your God?” 🤘 Hard hitting riffs, huge drums, and an attitude to match, this is definitely one to blast out before a night out. Class stuff! [SPOTIFY]
Yorkshire rockers Blue Orchid Reaction are back with another banger – we’ve featured them before and love the energy within their music. “Sunset Claims” is another top single from them – with 70’s influence, lush guitar tones and some lovely songwriting, definitely worth checking out! [SPOTIFY]
New to the Manchester scene, Green Wire are definitely a band to keep your eyes on! With a first release like this, they’re sure to go places. Really lush vocals and band sounding proper tight, this is one for all the indie rock lovers out there. [SPOTIFY]
We know we’ve featured Szou before with this track, but this music video is bloody CLASS. A real homage to Manchester, and an absolutely fantastic tune. One to blast out before you go out – pop goodness, and the tune is produced so well. What a talent! Big shout to
on the video here, one of the best. We LOVE it! [SPOTIFY / YOUTUBE]
Singer-songwriter Holly Jenkinson is back with another absolutely lovely tune, “I Told You So”! With such warm guitar tones here, brilliant lyricism, and a fantastic vocal, absolutely unreal stuff. Definitely one to keep an eye on! Ps.. that drop into the band is absolutely beautiful. [SPOTIFY]
Absolutely beautiful chorusy guitar here from Ophelia for their debut single “Man on Mountain”. A real lush soundscape throughout the track, an absolutely top chorus – this tune ticks all the boxes for us. That distorted guitar riff too! Wow. Definitely ones to watch here! [SPOTIFY]
Manchester-based punks The Battery Farm are back with yet another massive tune “Roy Keane Isn’t Real”! Proper heavy and driving stuff from these guys, real punk ambassadors of the scene. Well class and so noisy! The video is proper great too, tongue in cheek laughs throughout, well worth a watch! [SPOTIFY / YOUTUBE]
Manchester indie rockers Not Ned are back with their new EP “Good Times”! Well worth a listen, you can tell these guys are jamming and having a laugh – that riff is proper lush and the band sounds proper tight. Lovely alt rock vibe to this – just great vibes all around here! [SPOTIFY / YOUTUBE]
Oh it’s so boss to be seeing all this great music coming out lately! ✨ so many gigs going on as well, we’re making moves with our releases and gigs.. it’s all coming up! Can’t wait to see what the future holds. Keep yourselves safe, get down to gigs and open mics, stream local artists and keep the scene alive! ☀️ all music, videos and images remain copyright of their respective owners!
we still have a few of our Bread t shirts available! along with a load more merch too
head on over to our Bandcamp at https://breadrecords.bandcamp.com/merch to find it all – t shirts, tapes and cds! a super way to support our lil label we’re going to be making some big moves very soon so all support is much appreciated modelled by our own michael webster
got more gigs on the way, and our open mic at The Grafton Arms is tonight too! gonna be boss
we had such a great time as per usual for our monthly Cream of the Crop afternoon! a massive shout out to Anyone’s Ghost Gideon Foster and Ayanam Udoma Music for performing – what a lovely lineup! they all performed top sets, a proper boss indication of Manchester’s talent.
we’ll be back next month on the 2nd October with our next one – it’s looking like one of our best gigs yet! we’ll be posting about it this week so keep your eyes peeled
we’ve had some really lovely ones in the past, and last night with Blacksheeplad Pat Gallagher and John W Doyle Music was top! great ones and a real show of the talent here in Manchester ☀️
come on down from around 1pm or so to catch all the artists in action – a top way to spend your Saturday afternoon here in Manchester 😊 find out more at our event Cream of the Crop: 4th September! 🍞
we’ll be joined by the fantastic talents of Blacksheeplad Pat Gallagher and John W Doyle Music from 8pm – looking like an absolutely lovely one, absolutely made up to have these guys performing for us! gonna be boss. ☀️
best of all, it’s free entry, cheap and quality pints, food served til late, some of Manchester’s finest songwriters – come on down and enjoy your Friday with us! 😊find out more at our event here on Facebook at Freshly Sliced: Blacksheeplad / Pat Gallagher / John W Doyle 🍞
only ONE WEEK until Olivia Browse‘s new tune “Calendar Girl” is out featuring Szou! ☢
we’re super excited for you all to hear this, it’s an absolute banger – we’re well made up to be releasing this and working with Liv as always ❤️in her own words, “𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭 𝘴𝘰 𝘵𝘺𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘮𝘦” – what an icon 🤘
it’s an ACTUAL banger. get it streaming and have ur soundtrack of the summer in September! 
what a boss lineup, we’re super looking forward to this one! 
we’re going to be making some big moves very soon so all support is much appreciated 
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