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| Scott & Charlene's Wedding "Two Weeks" Scott & Charlene's Wedding continue with their unique take on tales of the everyday that lit up their debut 'Para Vista Social Club' with a new 5-track EP which sees them going that much further both musically and thematically with more fantastic soundbites of everyday life. Developing his scraggy, slacker pop to a whole new glorious level of laconic, melodic magnificence, here we see.......read more |
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| Virginia Wing "Red Sails" "The reiteration of every profound feeling. A gentle push into an internal world. The evocation of a lifetime of memories rather than a knowing nod toward a diminutive era. " Formed in early 2012, Virginia Wings initial desire was to play and record as quickly as possible but they soon realised a more considered approach was necessary if the band was to be at all fulfilling........read more |
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| Honeyslide "Drippin' / Deep Architecture" New Critical Heights signings Honeyslide are set to release the follow up to their sold-out debut cassette the Honeyslide EP with a double A side 10inch featuring two lead tracks “Drippin’” and “Deep Architecture”, plus two further tracks, “Untitled #240” and “Sugar Routine”. Swathed in reverb, bathed in noise and drowned in dreamy vocals, Honeyslide blend the experimental with the melodic to.......read more |
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| Savaging Spires "National Supper Session" Recording straight to cassette and now available on limited edition 12" Vinyl. Savaging Spires re-imagine their acclaimed debut album, gathered around one microphone and in one seamless take create an eerie, magical listening experience........read more |
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| Greg Boring "Heavy Syrup" It's the second truly expressionist idea of rock ‘n’ roll. Make a band around you, give it your name, and then disappear. - Greg Boring Brisbane, Australia is the geographical lifeblood of Greg Boring - a nutrient-rich syrup of subtropical heat.......read more |
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| Scott & Charlene's Wedding "Footscray Station / Rejected" Heartbreak, working shitty jobs to survive and the loneliness of public transport in a city, Craig Dermody knows no other way than heart-on-sleeve. Hailing from Australia but now living in New York, Dermody's debut album under the moniker Scott.......read more |
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| Keel Her "Riot Grrrl" Critical Heights is pleased with the release of the second 7" from the very prolific, lo-fi, fuzz-pop KEEL HER. "Riot Grrrl" sees Rose Keeler-Schffeler in fine feisty fettle with suitably blue lyrics that wouldn't make it past the 9.......read more |
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| Candles "Candles" Candles emerged from material written in Hampshire during slow autumn afternoons and long winter nights. Changeable, rusted acoustics tumble melodically through these songs occupied with landscape and dream. The debut Candles EP features.......read more |
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| Scott & Charlene's Wedding "Para Vista Social Club" Heartbreak, working shitty jobs to survive and the loneliness of public transport in a city, Craig Dermody knows no other way than heart-on-sleeve. Hailing from Australia but now living in New York, Dermody's debut album under the moniker Scott.......read more |
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| Diva "Moon Moods" Critical Heights are proud to present the latest album from LA's Diva Dompé. Moon Moods contains ten tracks filled with wonder and electro pop enchantment. Having honed her pop dynamic to a gloriously melodic precision, Diva plucks inspiration.......read more |
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| Talibam! "Puff Up The Volume" The recent full-length from Brooklyn duo Talibam! Previously known for their avant-jazz, experimental rock leanings, 'Puff Up the Volume' sees Talibam! turning their considerable talents towards an album of synth-pop-infused, comedy-soaked 'No.......read more |
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| Scraps "Secret Paradise" Critical Heights release yet another great pop single, this time from Brisbane's enigmatic synth pop songstress Scraps (AKA Laura Hill). The 7 inch single Secret Paradise was premiered on Radio One when Huw Stephens featured Critical.......read more |
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| Dead Rat Orchestra "The Guga Hunters Of Ness" London label Critical Heights presents the latest from Dead Rat Orchestra. It was originally recorded as the soundtrack to Intrepid Cinema's critically acclaimed BBC Documentary The Guga Hunters of Ness, which follows the journey of ten men from.......read more |
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| Keel Her "Prize Catch" Critical Heights announce the signing of goofball girl genius KEEL HER. Rose Keeler-Schaffeler has spent the last year uploading a new track to SoundCloud every day, receiving praise from MTV, Fake DIY, The Fly and soulmate R.Stevie Moore along.......read more |
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| Diva "Cyborg Sweetie" **** Limited Edition RECORD STORE DAY 7" **** Game's up. Truth's out. Fog's lifted. Diva Dompe is L.A.'s foremost underground polymath: musician, scientist, artist; she's a special talent. Whereas last year's marvellous full length,.......read more |
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| Talibam! "Step Into The Marina (#noschool)" With over twenty records and countless tours to their name, Talibam! are rightly acclaimed as one of the most innovative and hard-working underground outfits around. The duo's genre-blurring creativity reaches a new peak on Step Into The Marina,.......read more |
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| Savaging Spires "Savaging Spires" Enchanting from the off, their eponymous debut is set to become a real cult classic, crossing secret paths between pastoral psych collaging and knowingly meticulous folk composition in the flicker of a hare's whisker. Wicker Man references abound,.......read more |
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| Diva "The Glitter End" Los Angeles is a trip. And currently the musics emanating from this West Coast dreamland are spinning heads like no others. Diva Dompe is central to this L.A. renaissance, having founded the fabulously costumed trio BlackBlack with her sister.......read more |
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| Crater "Elemental" Crater has been developing an improvisational nexus to be reckoned with since 2004, and "Elemental" announces the musical nous of these three chaps from the south of England to the omniverse. Having jammed everything from singing bowls.......read more |
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| Barbados! "Adagio For Bones" Pioneers of the nascent "Coffin Gaze" scene that's currently infecting the bedrooms and back rooms of Southern England, Barbados! strike a radically obtuse pose. Born out of carefully crafted mixtapes and a penchant for 70s/80s horror.......read more |
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| Dead Rat Orchestra "A Hint - Music For Gaugin's Letters" In 2010 we were asked to contribute music for a film to accompany a major retrospective of the work of Paul Gauguin. We worked to a shifting tapestry of images of his paintings and the places in which they were created. The film was reflective.......read more |
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| Delphic Vapours "Get Off Their Knees" Owen Tromans and Seb Hunter have been spinning their web of improvised intrigue as Delphic Vapours for several years now. The duo meld their guitars into a miasma of drone and melody where the six strings are just as likely to spew forth ancient.......read more |
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| Owen Tromans "Eternal Western Youthdream" Ten years is a long time. But some things hang together so well we cant resist. This collection of songs runs through different EPs, albums and sessions, recorded everywhere from a farm in Oxfordshire to an old sauna in Varese. Owen's narratives.......read more |