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Joyzine @joyzineuk have reviewed the new single by Detour – “No gimmicks, no excessive noise, just pure talent.“  So that’s a pretty strong endorsement! Thank you Neil Laurenson. You can read the review in full on the Joyzine website.

HAPPY MONDAY WORLD! And what a happy Monday it is because Detour are back with their new single ‘On The Road’. Get it in your horse-like ears today! LISTEN NOW: Spotify, Apple Music BUY NOW: Bandcamp

Detour move pretty damn fast… Formed at Exeter College in 2025 (and with only a handful of gigs under their belt), debut single Respectable was released by the GMRC in June 2026 on a one-week turnaround. Since then, it’s notched up national radio play, a stack of reviews and over 5000 streams on Spotify. Sophomore single, On The…

Ever since the Golden Mare Recording Co. opened its stable doors, we’ve been keen to reissue records we love that have disappeared. So it’s with massive joy that we’re reissuing The Adventures of Bert & Henry album as part of our GOLD series. Originally released in 2016 this hasn’t been available in full to stream…

Not content with having chalked up over 4000 Spotify plays, now we have another review for Detour! Thank you The Reconnoiter! “Beneath its playful flirtation, it reflects a deeper desire to connect before the moment slips away and becomes only a memory.” Read the review in full now.

Gareth Jones has included ‘Respectable’ as part of his Dandelion Radio show for July! It’s on at 55:33 but listen to the whole show yeah? Listen now on Mixcloud.

Detour have been added to Involving Music July Spotlight playlist along with some other great new music that you should be checking out! Thank you again Involving Music! Listen to the playlist now!

Involving Music have reviewed ‘Respectable’ by Detour and it’s just brilliant, obviously! Thank you Involving Music! “Respectable feels like one of those early moments worth catching before everyone claims they were there from the start.” Read the review in full now.

‘Respectable’ has been picking up the praise from God Is In The TV! Seriously, how cool is that? Thank you Neil Laurenson! “A song about being gleefully inebriated deserves to be enjoyed in a venue in which people are likely to be gleefully inebriated.” Read the review in full now.

‘Respectable’ is the debut single by Detour and it’s out now! As an added bonus you can celebrate with them live at Bomba Exeter tonight – Monday 22 July. LISTEN NOW: Spotify, Apple Music BUY NOW: Bandcamp