Our top ten tunes of the week – May 17

Have a listen to the songs that we’ve been digging recently.

1. Jim Bob – Sebastian’s Gone On A Ridealong

This is the second single from the former Carter USM artist’s hotly-anticipated new album, Thanks For Reaching Out, which lands at the end of June.

2. Clover Blue – Bats

Clover bases their writing on intuition over theory, allowing for distinct aesthetic influences that link to a love of film and poetry. Here’s their new one.

3. Arlo Parks – Pegasus (Official Video) ft. Phoebe Bridgers

This is the fourth and final single to be lifted from the award-winning singer, songwriter and poet’s forthcoming second album, My Soft Machine, due out May 26th.

4. Christine and the Queens – Tears can be so soft

This is the third taster of forthcoming album, PARANOÏA, ANGELS, TRUE LOVE, out on June 9th.

5. William The Conqueror – The Puppet and the Puppeteer

This is taken from their forthcoming album Excuse Me While I Vanish, out 28th July.

6. Horse Jumper of Love – Singing by the Sink

The Boston trio are playing a run of UK and EU headline tour dates in September and October.

7. Jorja Smith – Little Things

This new track is accompanied by an 80’s-rave-inspired video, following a young couple in lust.

8. Mathilde Anne – Crime Scene Cadillac

Written, directed and procured by Mathilde and shot by Charlie Hurd, the new clip uses vision of a house party to represent the lure of addictive environments.

9. G Flip – Be Your Man 

The drummer turned singer, songwriter and producer has returned with their first new music in 2023.

10. Kacia – Young Fun Dumb

Kacia (aka Kieran Poling) releases his very first single to spearhead his catalogue.