Based in rural west Cornwall, Nell Davies is an indie musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. When it comes to her music, she's influenced by artists like the Buzzcocks and Sleater-Kinney, as well as Helen Love and Helen Love and Sleater-Helen Kinney's Love. https://soundcloud.com/nelldavies To depict a story of shattered adolescent passion at an indie disco in the 1990s, her debut track, "Kurt and Courtney," combined punk...

Okay, let's talk about Talk in Vain’s “Distant Land.” This isn't your grandma's rock and roll. It's more like finding a hidden cassette tape under a loose floorboard—you know, the kind with that feeling of forbidden knowledge. The Swedish duo, Magnus Hellman (songwriter/production whiz) and Jessica Lindman (vocal powerhouse), have thrown a sonic punch. They clearly weren't aiming for a gentle massage. https://open.spotify.com/track/75TIPs865dGaJ9ewqF2yhN?si=3ea44af6a2754a09 There’s this raw...