Just Listen: Suns – Temple Boy
Suns Listen to Temple Boy here: There’s an gentle samba feel to Temple Boy by Suns, well it makes me move my hips when I hear it anyway. Musically I find it quite hypnotic in parts too, it’s not the kind of song that stops you in your tracks, more of something that creeps up … Continue reading
Festival Update: Reading and Leeds 2015
The final headliner has this evening been announced and Reading and Leeds festival 2015 is shaping up nicely with some bands from 2014 seeing a considerable move up the bill too. The three main stage headliners are confirmed as indie folk heroes Mumford & Sons, Heavy Metal legends Metallica and announced today indie rock n … Continue reading
Album Review: Sara Lowes – The Joy Of Waiting
The Joy Of Waiting Released: February 23rd 2015 Words: Jimmy Gallagher The well travelled world of Sara Lowes stands still, but only for a second whilst her third studio album, The Joy Of Waiting Is released. This lady is very well respected by her peers and has worked with the UK’s finest in particular King … Continue reading
Just Listen: Jack Garratt – Chemical
Jack Garratt Listen to Chemical here: Jack Garratt’s new track Chemical continues with his flair for the more industrial feel of electronica. There is a real singer songwriter here, yet it’s not warm and fuzzy like many singer songwriters, it’s quite harsh. Although, with such warmth to his vocals and the piano there’s still something … Continue reading
Just Watch: Prides – Higher Love
Prides Watch the video for Higher Love here: Having just finished their Sold Out tour of the UK Prides release the video for their brand new single Higher Love, out out now on Island Records. Find Prides on Facebook
Live Review: Bear’s Den – Manchester
Bear’s Den 13th February 2015, Gorilla, Manchester Some might say that Friday the 13th is not a good day. This time, however, I would most certainly like to beg to differ. Though it could have all been so different, luck was certainly on my side. At 7.20pm I found out that Bear’s Den were on … Continue reading
Album Review: Black Rivers – Black Rivers
Black Rivers Released 9th February 2015 Words: Jimmy Gallagher Any self respecting follower of UK indie rock over the last 15 years will emphasize the impact that certain bands have had on the genre in bringing it into the wider consciousness. Without being unjustifiably adorned with accolades that so many are, by certain spheres of … Continue reading
Just Watch: Turbo Fruits – The Way I Want You
Turbo Fruits Watch the video for The Way I Want You here: Turbo Fruits‘ new single The Way I Want You is the first song to be taken from the band’s forthcoming fourth album, No Control, out on 20th April. No Control Tracklisting: 01. Don’t Let Me Break Your Heart Again 02. Show Me Something … Continue reading
Just Watch: Alex Hulme – Back Of The Pack
Alex Hulme Watch the video for Back Of The Pack here: Alex Hulme kicks off his 2015 with a brand spanking new EP Back Of The Pack. The title track of which has seen the release of this video this week. Find Alex on Facebook. LIVE 17th 02 Academy – Essex – Mac Music Tour … Continue reading
Just Listen: Bwani – Snow
Bwani Listen to Snow here: Bwani have released this lyric video with a very snowy feel which sits very well for the track’s title, Snow. However the title and theme of the track isn’t exactly reflected in the very Summery guitar. Does it matter? Does it heck, it’s yet another slice of catchy indie pop … Continue reading
Just Watch: Fyfe – Solace
Fyfe Watch the video for Solace here: Solace may well already be familiar to you as it was the original track that Fyfe sent round when he first started to put forward his music to the world. It now comes full circle and finally has its official release ahead of his much anticipated debut album, … Continue reading
Album Review: Rathborne – Soft
Soft Released 16th February 2015 Words: Gary Feeney Hailing from Maine, USA, Luke Rathborne relocated to New York City as a result of record company interest following his self-released, self-produced debut album After Dark (Rathborne claims he sneaked in to the recording studio of his local college at night to make the album and taught … Continue reading
Just Listen: Young Romance – Wasting Time
Young Romance Listen to Wasting Time here: Watch the video for Wasting Time here: South West London’s noise pop darlings Young Romance return with their new EP Wild on March 9th. From it they release the single Wasting Time – with dark and brooding sounds that build to a fuzztastic wall of sound. It’s all … Continue reading
Live Review: Prides – London
Prides London, Heaven 12th February 2015 Words: Stuart Evans So, underneath the arches of Charing Cross station is the place where Glaswegian three piece electro indie dance smashers Prides played their biggest headline show to date. And it was a triumphant, magical set of dance-floor delerium. Supported by the quite wonderful Remi Miles – a … Continue reading
Live Review: Black Rivers – Bristol
Black Rivers The Fleece, Bristol 11th February 2015 Words: Jimmy Gallagher The Seven Stars, situated right next door to Bristol’s The Fleece provides the coziest of environments to sip a few local beers on a cold February evening whilst waiting for a slightly late running gig, just as this one was. When the doors did … Continue reading
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