News

Soft Riot - Live at The Lexington - Video Still

Live at The Lexington

5 September 2024

Up now! A new live video shot by Mark Saunders at The Lexington in London UK from August 2024, showcasing performances of three tracks.

Track Of The Day | Cover

Introducing Track Of The Day

4 September 2024

A new writing feature starting up on this site with writing about random tracks I’ve been listening to and thoughts on those tracks at that moment in time.

Ostrofti - Split Infinitives | Cover Artwork

Ostrofti “Split Infinitives” to be released on 07 October 2024

28 August 2024

The new, second Ostrofti album entitled Split Infinitives out 07 October 2024, featuring 8 new tracks of instrumental, soundtrack-inspired works.

Soft Riot "Laughter Takes Off The Edge" | Video Still

Pay What You Can On Digital For Two Albums

21 July 2024

Until midnight on Friday, July 26th you can get Soft Riot Chin Up and Ostrofti Sudden Vision Zones at a “pay what you can” price for digital versions.

Qual "Techsick" Video Still (Featured)

Qual “Techsick” Video Premieres on Post-Punk.com

24 May 2024

Now up and online! The Post-Punk.com premiere of the video for the track “Tech Sick” by Qual which I contributed some shooting as well as done the editing and visual effects for, shot in both Athens as well as here in Glasgow.

Soft Riot | Bandcamp Friday 40th Sale Cube Graphic

BandCamp Friday 40th Sale on Six Albums!

1 May 2024

Apparently it’s the 40th BandCamp Friday coming up in two days, and as we all know modern life is pretty expensive at the moment I thought I’d do a little sale on a number of albums in the Soft Riot Bandcamp Store for those that might be interested.

Soft Riot — Promo Photo 1 | Spring 2023

Return from Italy and a micro-interview with LupOnAir

24 April 2024

Thanks to those who came to the Soft Riot shows in Italy. A short micro-interview with LupOnAir Radio out of Recanati, Italy after playing the track “Just A Vapour” on their show.

Waveteef Club Visuals title card

Club Visuals for Waveteef 2024 Festival

9 April 2024

Performing at the 2024 festival edition of Waveteef was an amazing time, along with the opportunity of being asked by the festival organisers to conceptualise and create some background visuals to run the duration of the weekend.

Soft Riot - Persona Grata - Booking Agency

Soft Riot joins the Persona Grata Agency roster

23 February 2024

Persona Grata is a booking agency based out of Paris, France, and will be taking up the task of handling Soft Riot bookings for live performances and tours moving into the future.

Soft Riot "No." Apparel Design

New No. to wear including a Limited Special Offer

8 February 2024

Check out the newest t-shirts, tote bags and pin badges with the new No. design, available and with a limited time offer of free downloadable singles from the album.

Soft Riot at Ombra Festival, Barcelona, Spain | November 2021 | Photo by Dark Lark — 1

Winter/Spring 2024 Live Dates

28 January 2024

There’s a nice number of dates coming up for Winter/Spring 2024, covering until the end of April. Perhaps we’ll see some of you out there! More live shows to come down the line. Get in touch for further bookings.

Still from "It Never Takes Long To Say No" video — last post of 2023

Last Entry for 2023

26 December 2023

It seemed like a good time to do a final post for 2023. It’s a time of rest, reflection, planning and looking forward to new things.

Soft Riot | It Never Takes Long To Say No — Video Still

Post-Punk.com premieres the video for “It Never Takes Long To Say No”

7 December 2023

The new video for the track “It Never Takes Long To Say No.” — the third track on the recently released  the album No. — has premiered on Post-Punk.com.

Waveteef 2024 Festival Promo Flyer Square

New mix for the 2024 edition of Waveteef

13 November 2023

The track “Wishing You Were Wrong” has been included on a brand new mix of artists performing at the 2024 edition of the Waveteef Festival, happening the end of March 2024 around Easter in Antwerp BE.

Possession Records presents — Thursday, 23 November 2023 at The Flying Duck in Glasgow — Soft Riot, GrGr, Dirt Brooks

Possession Records presents Soft Riot, GrGr and Dirt Brooks in Glasgow

25 October 2023

Following the successful album launch for No. in Glasgow back in August, here’s a new upcoming local show with supports GrGr from Munich and local electronic artist Dirt Brooks at The Flying Duck on 23 November 2023.

Soft Riot — image of six albums released on vinyl

All Songs: Every released track in alphabetical order

20 October 2023

Here’s one for those interested: a list of every SOFT RIOT song released in alphabetical order with a full legend of icons noting particular specs for each track released.

Soft Riot — Promo Photo 2 | Spring 2023

Kollektiva sounds in on “No.”

19 September 2023

The Hungarian web presence known as Kollektiva puts in a strong endorsement for the new album No.: “…even in this sad, dark age, the album full of innovation and to say, which besides perfect musical production, at least the ‘NO’ is so focused.”

Soft Riot : NO. LP on BandCamp (August 2023)

“No.” added to New And Notable on BandCamp

19 August 2023

Many thanks to BandCamp for featuring No. In their New And Notable section, which selects choice new releases featured on the platform.

SOFT RIOT No. (PSSN10)

The new album No. is out today!

11 August 2023

The tenth album called No. is out now and available on Vinyl LP, Digipak CD and Digital, as well as on various streaming services. Read on for more info about ordering, shipments and for listening links!

Soft Riot : No. | Full album stream on Ghettoblaster Magazine

Album Stream | Soft Riot, No. on Ghettoblaster Magazine

10 August 2023

The new album No. is out TOMORROW and with that many thanks go out to Ghettoblaster Magazine for a nice feature on this album that contains an overview and FULL stream of the record.

Outsideleft.com - Soft Riot - Say Yes To No

“Say Yes To No” — Outside Left

3 August 2023

Many thanks to Alan Rider of UK magazine Outside Left for press this nice album feature on the forthcoming “No.” album. — ‘…alternately bubbling or razor-sharp analogue synths battle it out in a sound that is both retro and futuristic.’