Music
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Eve Maret – No More Running Review
A journey down a psychedelic time warp
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Concert Review – Dead Can Dance
Dead Can Dance rock the Hammersmith Apollo
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Teho Teardo – Grief Is The Thing With Feathers Review
Horrifically beautiful
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Desert Ships – Eastern Flow Review
Sublime dream rock to sway the night away to
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Kris Keyser – Reviver Review
Chiptunes for the dancefloor
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Lupa J returns with stonking new single
Catchy art-pop single ahead of debut album
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Introducing… Alex Bloom
When summer vibes feel like swallowing you whole
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Evi Vine – Black Light White Dark Review
Sultry darkness, dread and fear
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Taco Mouth’s One-Off Single Is A White House Riot
Grab your pitchforks and riffs
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Opinion piece – reissues with exclusive bonus material need to stop
Sales tactics that make me mad
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Ionnalee Returns with New Single and Album in May
Forgetting to remember
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Introducing… Andrea Von Kampen
Intimate folk music that feels both warming and melancholy is quite a difficult tightrope to walk but Andrea Von Kampen has walked it beautifully for…
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Polyenso – Year Of The Dog Review
Hybrid indie pop
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C Duncan returns with new art-disco single ahead of third album
Scottish synth genius pops out of his bedroom for a poppier sound
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Sarah Walk returns with powerful new single
Back with a bang - Sarah Walk
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Introducing… Daniel Thorne
Experiment saxophone electronica
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Gracie and Rachel release music video as part of the Silver Sound Showdown
Chamber pop duo in music video contest
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Tamaryn Return With New Single and Album
Lush dream rock for pillow talk
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Introducing… Crooked Ghost
The first thing I thought of when I heard Crooked Ghost and their lead single from their second album ‘Skeleton House’ was – is that…
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Introducing… Evi Vine
Evi Vine is for when you need to go a shade darker
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Jordan Reyne – Bardo Review
The steampunk folk queen returns
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Happy Rhodes – Ectotrophia Review
Dream Pop is a wonderfully cryptic genre as it can mean many things to different people. For Happy Rhodes, Ectotrophia is a fantastic compilation of…
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Introducing… Sea Cycles
Funky dream synths to float away on
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Introducing… Le Corbeau
Mumble-rock
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EveningShade – Impulses Review
80's cyberpunk mini thriller
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Music Technology – GDC Talk on how Final Fantasy XV Make Interactive Music
How Square Enix made truly interactive music
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Johanna Glaza – Albion Review
The forest faun of piano dramatica returns
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Bruno Sanfilippo – Pianette Review
Creating creepy toys from pianos
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Higher Plain Music Roadmap for 2019
What's coming in 2019?
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Higher Plain Music’s Top 30 Albums of 2018
The top 30 albums of 2018 according to HPM
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Introducing… Mode Moderne
All the fun of today’s indie rock with late 80’s sensibilities Mode Moderne have been going since 2009 but I have only just discovered them…
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Yoshitaka Hirota – Theatrhythm Final Fantasy All Star Carnival Soundtrack Review
A slice of gothic rave arrangements to allude to a dream collaboration Yoshitaka Hirota is the lead composer for the Shadow Hearts series and his…
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Can’t Swim – This Too Won’t Pass Review
Rocking like its 2000 again Across 2018 for one reason or another most rock albums have passed me by but there’s something fantastically retro about…
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Introducing… Matthew Wilcock
Someone has spent too long alone on an abandoned planet...
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C-jeff – Magenta Review
Complex chiptune arrangement from the electronic composer.
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Haiku Salut – There Is Nowhere Else Review
NASA goes to Icelandic dream folk rave Experimental dream-like electronica permeates around Haiku Salut’s third album ‘There Is Nowhere Else’ which often feels like it…
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Phil France – Circle Review
Space Synth Jazz is the genre I never knew I needed Phil France has captured my mind with his second album ‘Circle’ which released earlier…
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Cocoa Futures – Recovery EP Review
Making retro cool again effortlessly Channelling new romantic 80’s pop alongside modern-day indie pop, Cocoa Futures tread a chilled line with their new EP ‘Recovery’.…
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The Wheel Workers – Post Truth Review
Pointed political anthems for the lost and jaded I discovered The Wheel Workers with their 2015 album Citizens which merged together energetic rock, some jaunty…



































