t’s Valentine's Day and surely a good time to fall in love with BRAND NEW FRIEND all over again… Today, the Northern Irish quintet release their long-awaited new EP: ‘A Cure For Living’ on Xtra Mile Recordings. Stream / Download In Full Here: https://brandnewfriend.lnk.to/acureforlivingEP

Their first studio release since 2018’s ‘Seatbelts For Aeroplanes’ arrives with high expectations, following a string of sublime featured singles: ‘...

- credit Ciara McMullan

Have you ever wondered what Alex Turner and Alexa Chung may have said to one-another when a certain romance blossomed between the two at the height of the 00’s indie-music boom? Well, so have: BRAND NEW FRIEND. In anticipation of their ‘A Cure For Living’ EP this Valentines Day (via Xtra Mile Recordings), the Northern Irish alt-rockers are clearly feeling the love already and today release ‘Stop The Days’; a...

Following directly on from the warmly received ‘The Letter A’ released last Autumn, the Northern Irish indie-pop quintet make a fresh-faced return with a jubilant new single and confirmation of a 7 track EP: ‘A Cure For Living’, to be released via Xtra Mile Recordings on 14 February 2020.

Inspired by characters imagined by 80s indie veteran Lloyd Cole in his timeless ‘Jennifer She Said’ track,...

After their stellar performance at the 2000trees Xtra Mile Recordings takeover in July, BRAND NEW FRIEND are returning with a new single, ‘The Letter A’, which they will support with a handful of gigs in Ireland this September.

Recorded a year after the release of debut album Seatbelts For Aeroplanes, the Northern Irish five-piece retain that awesome pop punch, enclosed in the heft of chiming guitar chords and lead lines,...