Our moderators listened to every track we were sent this week and have picked their favourites for your listening pleasure this weekend:

Listening Post: Batch 569

LIFE

Live in LA

10:36 (Live in LA)

This Is How Tomorrow Moves

California

A new single to mark the turn of a new page for The Cavs and their collaboration with producer Tim Thomas, returning the band to a familiar avenue of raw guitar sounds. Aiming to engage audiences through raw, urgent and captivating sounds with influence from the likes of Radiohead, Fontaines DC and Interpol. This will be part of a four track EP, titled ‘Game of Life’. The Cavs have been crafting this EP for the past 10 months and are eager to showcase their musical talent through all four tracks, beginning with ‘People Like Me’.

People Like Me

Fireball

Real Man

Real Man (Live At Lafayette)

HEADSHOT

Beneath Your Surface / If You Exist

Beneath Your Surface

Sway

Sway (triple j Like A Version)

PELICAN ft. Bess Atwell

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The Cavs pride themselves on their highly energetic live performances, catchy yet powerful guitar riffs, thought provoking lyrics and the recent addition of tenor saxophone to create a new edge on their live show. This has subsequently earned them a loyal fan following across the country. Whether you are a fan of classic indie rock or looking for something fresh and innovative, The Cavs are a band you wont want to miss. 

Currently working with producer Tim Thomas (Elbow, Gorillaz, Paul Heaton) on a four track EP, set for release in late 2024, that will showcase the song writing capabilities of the band with Tim returning the band to an avenue of raw guitar sounds. Recently (19/10/24), the band have sold out their biggest hometown show to date at Manchester’s Band on the Wall (530 cap) and have experience filling festival tents across the UK at festivals such as the Isle of Wight Festival and YNOT Festival. 

Live music promoters ‘This Feeling; tipped The Cavs as ‘Big in 2023’ and XS Manchester radio have labelled them as ‘Ones to Watch’ for this year.Their previous releases have gained remarkable momentum, enjoying airplay on stations such as BBC Introducing Radio Lancashire, BBC Radio Manchester, multiple XS Manchester ‘Records of the Week’ and many plays on Radio X with presenter John Kennedy describing The Cavs most recent single, People Like Me, as an "Instant Hit". In an inspiring endorsement, esteemed singer Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran) personally selected their single 'Again’ as a favourite on his US radio show.

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