Peter Brewis

This week in Indie Basement: Parquet Courts’ A. Savage, Pale Saints, The Bees, Vanishing Twin, Creation Rebel, Field Music’s Peter Brewis, EXEK, and more.

This week’s playlist includes new music by Peggy Gou, Home Is Where, Vagabon, Yeah Yeah Yeahs & Perfume Genius, Knocked Loose, CHAI, Jorja Smith (Nia Archives remix), Killer Mike (ft. Andre 3000, Future & Eryn Allen Kane), OSEES, and more.

‘Blowdry Colossus‘ is Peter Brewis‘ first solo album under his own own name and is largely instrumental. “I wanted the music to be the meaning,“ he says. “the melodies, harmonies, sounds, structures.”

English towns Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne are only 25 minutes apart and bands from the area share a similar sensibility. Paul Smith of Newcastle’s Maximo Park, and Peter Brewis of Sunderland’s Field Music have been friends for some time, with Brewis working on Maximo Park’s debut EP…