Reviews

ALBUM REVIEW: MICHAEL HEAD & THE STRANDS – THE MAGICAL WORLD OF THE STRANDS

ALBUM REVIEW: MICHAEL HEAD & THE STRANDS – THE MAGICAL WORLD OF THE STRANDS

A revered UK songwriter and firm fixture of the 80’s Liverpool music scene; the woefully under appreciated Michael Head is…

9 years ago

REVIEW: RICHEY ROSE – STAY CRUEL EP

Stepping out to the front of the stage can be a daunting decision for a performer. Richey Rose best known…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: APRIL TOWERS – ‘A LITTLE BIT OF FEAR’

April Towers will release their brand new single ‘A Little Bit Of Fear’ on 28th August. The Nottingham-based duo have…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: THE PHOENIX FOUNDATION – “Give Up Your Dreams” (Neil Finn remix) – Listen / Download

The Phoenix Foundation are set to return with their kaleidoscopic new studio album Give Up Your Dreams this Friday 7th…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: MAC DEMARCO – ANOTHER ONE

Is Another One a new Mac DeMarco album or not? It’s certainly a question up for debate through this review…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: IAIN MORRISON – EAS

Iain Morrison’s Eas, his 6th album to be released, is a Scottish folk based collection of songs inspired by ancient…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: FRANK TURNER – ‘Glorious You’

Frank Turner has unveiled another new track, ‘Glorious You’, taken from his forthcoming new studio album, “Positive Songs For Negative…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: DA7 – ‘Dopamine Fiend’ (watch banned video)

As DJs Double Agent 7’s mission is to play killer floorfillers from the 50s & 60s all exclusively on vinyl…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: TIM MUDDIMAN & THE STRANGE – ROLLING STONES

Tim Muddiman and The Strange releases their second single “Rolling Stones” after a global response from the debut track “Wildwood…

9 years ago

CLASSIC ALBUM REVISITED: U2 – POP

In March of 1997 U2 released their much anticipated ninth studio album POP, for fans and critics alike it quickly…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: THE MACCABEES – MARKS TO PROVE IT

Once in a while, South London’s Elephant and Castle gives birth to something great. The 1900’s gave us Charlie Chaplin…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: THE PHOENIX FOUNDATION – GIVE UP YOUR DREAMS

New Zealand musical titans The Phoenix Foundation are releasing their 6th album, Give Up Your Dreams on August 7th. They…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: TONGUES – RELIGION

Tongues are one of the bands I've featured on my ongoing New Bands 2015 series (right here) and they caught…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: CAVEMOUTH – ‘DEEP WATER’

Cavemouth are a primal lo-fi funk four-piece who sound as though they live on the wilds of Exmoor on a…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: RODNEY CROMWELL – Age Of Anxiety

Releasing a synthesizer led album which takes influence from the sounds and styles of the 80's can be a tricky…

9 years ago

TRACK (S) OF THE DAY: HIDDEN CHARMS – “DREAMING OF ANOTHER GIRL” / “LONG WAY DOWN”

London four-piece HIDDEN CHARMS release their AA debut single "Dreaming of Another Girl" / "Long Way Down" which is released…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: RODNEY CROMWELL – ‘Barry was an arms dealer’ (Video)

Rodney Cromwell recently released his debut LP 'Age of Anxiety' on Happy Robots Records, introducing the modern electronic lover to…

9 years ago

ALBUM REVIEW: Milltown Brothers – Long Road

It has been a long journey for The Milltown Brothers. Formed in the late ’80s the band is releasing their…

9 years ago

TRACK OF THE DAY: THE ANTLERS – ‘Director’ (Dave Harrington Remix)

Proclaimed by Pitchfork.com as "one of the most interesting indie rock bands working," Brooklyn band The Antlers have released a…

9 years ago

REVIEW: JOHN J. PRESLEY – WHITE INK EP

Brummie, John J. Presley's White Ink EP is brimming with, high fuzz, lo-fi garage blues. Boasting warbling vocals akin to…

9 years ago