Just Listen: Girl Friend – Poison
Girl Friend Listen to Poison here: I hold my hands up the last Girl Friend track never made it up on site despite me totally loving in it – there’s just not always enough hours in the day for all the songs I love! To make a mends Poison had to be posted – not … Continue reading
Just Listen: IYES – Lions
IYES Listen to Lions here: IYES have been so very generous in sharing all of the tracks from their new EP, Part One, and this track, Lions, is not only my favourite track but also theirs so it’s only right we make sure it gets shared! The Brighton based duo are exceptionally adept at combining … Continue reading
Just Listen: Grass House – Unknown In The Scene
Grass House Listen to Unknown In The Scene here: There’s something about Unknown In The Scene that reminds me of The Libertines. It’s the melodic almost melancholy structure of the vocals more than anything, they don’t sound like Pete or Carl really. The track feels a tiny bit cleaner in production too but Grass House … Continue reading
Just Watch: Vitamin – Giving It Up
Vitamin Watch the video for Giving It Up here: Vitamin release their new EP, Giving It Up, on August 28th and from it comes this up beat number of the same name. They’ve most certainly created some synth infused indie-pop at it’s most catchy. Find Vitamin on Facebook
Festival Review: Festevol Part 2
Festevol Part 2 The Kazimier August 8th 2015 Words and photos: Gary Lambert Warning: This review contains no song titles or insightful technical details on music performance. This is a study in the sheer enjoyment of being with friends, having beer in a plastic cup and watching live music. After Festevol Part 1 and … Continue reading
Just Watch: FKA Twigs – MELL155X [explicit]
FKA Twigs Watch the video for MELL155X here: Well by now I would suspect that you already have some kind of idea of what to expect from FKA Twigs and this self-directed series of videos that accompanies her new MELL155X EP more than delivers. Darkness versus light, evil vs good, death, birth, colour and lack … Continue reading
Just Listen: X&Y – Rocket Science
X&Y Listen to Rocket Science here: With a call to arms and military style percussion against R&B style vocals X&Y begin their new track Rocket Science with a little of something that aims to catch the ear and genuinely succeeds. Things take a turn for the rockier sound come the chorus, making a serious dent … Continue reading
Just Listen: Passport To Stockholm – All At Once
Passport To Stockholm Listen to All At Once here: Passport To Stockholm have crafted a pretty damn decent tune with All At Once. A strong but subtle combination of sounds have been moulded into one of the most perfect indie pop tracks I’ve heard in ages. I don’t even know if that’s still a viable … Continue reading
Just Listen: Transviolet – Girls Your Age
Transviolet Listen to Girls Your Age here: Watch the video for Girls Your Age here: It took me ages to realise that it takes well over one minute for any actual music to come into the equation in Transviolet’s new track Girls Your Age. It’s all the vocal that keeps your attention. OK it has … Continue reading
Just Listen: Banners – Shine A Light
Banners Listen to Shine A Light here: Shine A Light is the massive follow up single for BANNERS (formerly RAINES) and sees him take yet another step toward exploding into the public’s conciousness. Shine A light begins quite ominously, full of deeply dark and luxurious vocal textures set against the breakout of soaring vocals that … Continue reading
Festival Review: Kendal Calling 2015
Kendal Calling 30th July – 3rd August 2015 This is the third year in a row that I’ve been to Kendal Calling and it was thrilling to be there as part of their ten year birthday bash! We didn’t make it there for the Thursday early entrance which saw indie legends James take to the … Continue reading
Festival Preview: Festevol 2015 Pt2
Festevol 2015 Words: Gary Lambert The Saturday after the Saturday before. We come to Festevol Part 2, headlined by the fabulous All We Are, and I am excited. After a fantastic day of revelry last week mixed with some brilliant music from the likes of The Probes, Zuzu and a knockout set from The Vryll … Continue reading
Just Listen: Fictonian – Little Blue Book
Fictonian Listen to Little Blue Book here: Fictonian has announced his new single will be Little Blue Book, to be released September 18th 2015 preceding his debut album, Desire Lines, out November 6th 2015. The album announcement coincides with Fictonian finally revealing his face after months of releasing incredible tracks under his mysterious moniker. … Continue reading
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