the brand new single “I Need To Swim (Demo)” from Eyam is out now! 💥
the second release from the Manchester bard, it’s an incredible listen, a real show of his songwriting talent and we’re sure that you’ll love it 🤝
available on all streaming platforms, and on Bandcamp to purchase for only £1 at https://eyammusic.bandcamp.com/ 🍞
our feature for today’s Just The Crust is the brand new single “Hostage” from Dreaming of Citra! 🤘
they’ve been making waves on the Manchester indie/dream-pop circuit for a good while now, having performed across the city and released a bunch of incredible tunes 🎶
this new single sounds mega, it’s a real feel-good summery anthem, with a lovely atmosphere behind the track, some luscious synth melodies and guitar riffs and a proper upbeat rhythm section, that gives so much space for the main vocal to take command – with relatable and personal lyricism, it’s definitely one to dance about to ☀️
the track is available on all streaming platforms, including on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/album/646RnbDfqLzOOs6R99gcQd – well worth checking out 💥
all of our features, reviews, music and more can be found on our website at www.breadrecords.co.uk 🍞
another Sunday, another superb update to our Local Loaf playlist 
with brand new releases from St Cloud, Ellen Beth Abdi, porij, Kieran Arnold and Grace Ella Phillips – it’s well worth checking out today 
you can find the playlist in full on our Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4HJqmx2YvS6lgunsf6Ydcu – give it a like to keep up to date with any new additions 
our feature for today’s Just The Crust is the brand new single from Natalie Holmes “To Be A Woman“!
the UK-based songwriter has released a bunch of singles in the run to her upcoming album, and seen some incredible reception to her tracks – with a tour planned for October as well 
her delicate and intricate songwriting style is ever-present throughout this track, crafting a personal and raw story with her lyricism, delving into the track with passion and emotion – with gorgeous percussion, strings and harp complimenting the pianowork and her vocals excellently, it’s a brilliantly composed track that’s sure to keep you listening over and over again
the single is available to stream on all platforms, and there’s a full music video on YouTube at https://youtu.be/_nfxw_hOjwo – well worth a watch 
all of our features, reviews, music and more can be found on our website at www.breadrecords.co.uk
another Sunday, another update to our lovely Local Loaf playlist
we’ve got some brilliant new additions, with new music from the amazing Castles In Canopy, Harriet Dagnall, JUICE POPS, Banquet and VALA! well worth checking out this week 
you can find the playlist in full over on our Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4HJqmx2YvS6lgunsf6Ydcu – give it a like to keep up to date with any new additions
if you’ve got a new release coming out, we’re always down to listen to it and review our favourites
looking for North West-based musicians, if you’re interested just get in touch with an EPK at michael@breadrecords.co.uk
our feature for today’s Just The Crust is the brand new EP “It’s Only Love That Makes It Feels Like Losing” from Adam Kirkup 👊
the Chester-based songwriter has been on the scene for a good while now, and a familiar face at shows across the city – having caught him performing a bunch, we’re big fans of his music 🎸
this new EP covers topics of a modern age, including family, love and loss – it sounds fantastic, with gorgeous fingerpicking guitar melodies throughout the entire release, and his soft and delicate vocal delivering lovely tales, his songwriting talent is on full display, with expert lyricism, he’s able to paint a picture effortlessly with his words. it’s a great listen and a real intimate record 💿
you can find the EP on all streaming platforms, including on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/album/6sRnomQY0sDY7aa9qBs8nm – well worth checking out! 🎵
all of our features, reviews, music and more can be found on our website at www.breadrecords.co.uk 🍞
another Sunday, another superb update to our Local Loaf playlist
we’ve got some incredible new additions this week, with music from Blackout, Homerun, Holly Jenkinson, By Wednesday and Aisha Toussaint, it’s well worth checking out this week
you can find the playlist in full on our Spotify over at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4HJqmx2YvS6lgunsf6Ydcu – give it a like to keep up to date with any new additions!
in case you missed it, our latest edition of The Wrap was fantastic! 
featuring some of our favourite releases of June, including tracks from Pyncher, remote, Atheana, Luke Hart, Chloe Foy, Pomona Official, Tesni and Glacmanis – it’s well worth checking out
you can find the feature in full on our website at https://breadrecords.co.uk/2025/07/26/the-wrap-june-2025/
our feature for today’s Just The Crust is the brand new single “Crawling Distance” from The Empire Police! 🤝
a familiar face on the North West scene, they’ve been making waves for a good few years now, having put out a bunch of incredible tunes, and performing all across the region and selling out shows on the regular in their Preston hometown 🎶
this new track sounds fantastic, blending their earlier indie-rock roots with more metal-infused, heavier elements that really paves the way for their anthemic, driving brand of alternative rock – with expert lyricism, they’re able to paint a picture with their lyrics, matched with instrumentation that compliments the wordcraft fantastically, the track ebbs and flows and truly feels like a journey with the band. it’s a brilliant listen! 👊
you can find the track on all streaming platforms, including on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/album/7vmO1PCZTXJt1oVHl0FKIo – well worth checking out along with their full discography 🎧
all of our features, reviews, music and more can be found on our website at www.breadrecords.co.uk 🍞
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