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David Schultz details 10 new-to-him acts that made a lasting impression performing at South By Southwest 2024 in Austin, Texas.

Both The Courettes and Oh! Gunquit have been regular visitors to these parts in recent years, and those visits are always keenly anticipated by those in the know.

Garage duo THE COURETTES are back with a brand new single and video. Mixing Duane Eddy Twang and 60s girl-group vocals, ‘Hop The Twig’ is the Danish/Brazilian duo’s second single for Damaged Goods Records, following on from last year’s ‘Want You! Like A Cigarette’, which sold out of its initial pressing in just two weeks. ‘Hop The Twig’ is out on 7″ and download on Friday 30 April. “We’re all feeling like we’re walking on the thin ice these days, so when I by chance found the expression ‘hop the twig’ we were amazed not only about how good it sounded, but also abou...

The Courettes are a force to be reckoned with. Matching the garage rock ferocity of The Sonics to prime early 60s girl group, the band's output is utterly feral in the most addictive possible way. Reminiscent of The Ronettes given a Ramones style overhaul, their evil charms arrive covered in blood-soaked glamour. A duo from Denmark and Brazil, their first single for Damaged Goods - the superb 'Want You! Like A Cigarette' - landed last year. Second album ‘We Are The Courettes’ will be remastered for a new vinyl release, with the cult imprint set to host new single 'Hop The Twig'.