Posted by garypopped on August 31, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Wille J Healey Twin Heavy Words and Live Photography by Amy Butcher The last few weeks, like a lot of 2020, have been fantastic for new music and Willie J Healey’s sophomore album Twin Heavy is no exception! I’ve been a fan of the Oxford musician for a year or so now; there’s something about … Continue reading →
Filed under 2020, Album Review, Review · Tagged with Big Nothing, Caroline Needs, Condo, Fashun, For You, Heavy Traffic, indie music, new music, Songs for Joanna, Sweeter Than Most, Thousand Reasons, True Stereo, Twin Heavy, Why You Gotta Do It, Willie J Healey, Yala Music
Posted by garypopped on August 14, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Campfire Social Awake in the Wake of a Wave Words by Stephen Birch The sad song is a pop music staple that has been with us as long as it’s first exponents realised the power of an effective minor chord structure. Guitar Pop has been a natural refuge for the outsider and their feelings of distance from … Continue reading →
Posted by popped music on April 17, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Album Review: Fontaines DC – Dogrel Words by Gary Lambert There has been considerable hype about this Dublin band and what they could do, so I think most of our music world has been waiting for Dogrel to drop going on the amount of Happy Dogrel Day posts I saw on release day. This is … Continue reading →
Filed under 2019, Album Review, Blog Post, New Music, Review · Tagged with album, Album Review, band, blog, Carlos O’Connell, Conor Curley, Conor Deegan, Conor Deegan III, Dogrel, Dublin, Dublin music, festival, Fontaines D.C., Fontaines DC, Grian Chatten, indie, indie music, Irish music, LP, Music, music blog, new music, Partisan Records, popped, popped music, poppedmusic, post punk, punk, punk band, Review, rock band, stream, Tom Coll
Posted by popped music on April 12, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Festival Preview: When In Manchester #5 Tickets for When In Manchester are available here Words by Gary Lambert The Saturday between Good Friday and Easter Sunday is one of the most awkward days of the year. Firstly, it feels like it should have a special name, but it doesn’t. Secondly, it’s a bit dull as … Continue reading →
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Posted by popped music on March 11, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Bang Bang Romeo 18 February 2018, Phase One, Liverpool Words and Photos: Gary Lambert When the days are warmer and longer, Bang Bang Romeo will be embarking on what we all hope will be a life and career changing tour with global superstar Pink. But for now, the Sheffield three-piece are quite content to be … Continue reading →
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Posted by popped music on March 11, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Dantevilles – Bloomin’ Flowers Words: Gary Lambert It’s a good thing, a very good thing, when you listen to a track for reviewing purposes and when it finishes you replay it immediately. It’s even better when it takes you four listens before you decide to move on to something else. This is exactly how I … Continue reading →
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