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Hi, my name is Andy & I live in Leeds, in northern England. I've been writing about music for more than ten years. My work outside of this blog is featured on Live4ever and Contact Music.

Cabbage – Nihilistic Glamour Shots Review

“On Exhibit A the band collectively proffer a staggering, perverse strain of country on which to hoist the zero-sum farce of modern politics on its own petard, whilst Perdubaro’s ramshackle post-punk sounds like it might fall apart at any minute.”

Cabbage, Nihlistic Glamour Shots, Post Punk, Punk Rock

The Boxer Rebellion – Ghost Alive Review

People make music derived from all sorts of motivations, whether it’s performed in front of the mirror or a thousand … More

Ghost Alive, The Boxer Rebellion

Anna Burch – Quit The Curse Review

For some artists the process of creativity is mostly spontaneous, taking them over like a forest fire and not quitting … More

Anna Burch, Quit The Curse

Diary Date – April Towers

Odd Job Promotions have been putting on shows in Leeds for a couple of years now, giving a platform to … More

April Towers

The Orielles – Silver Dollar Moment Review

Out now on Heavenly. Nestled between two beacons of post-industrial genesis in Leeds and Manchester, successful bands from the town … More

Indie, Silver Dollar Moment, The Orielles

Creep Show – Mr.Dynamite Review

In such venal times, what other refuge is there for anyone but in the depths of the absurd? Anyone who … More

Cabaret Voltaire, Creep Show, John Grant, Mr.Dynamite

Introducing March’s Playlist

Better late then ever…updated 26.03. TONS of new stuff, from Two Door Cinema Club, Years & Years, Courtney Barnett, Diplo … More

Blossoms, Dinosaur Jr., Embrace, Moby, Playlist, The Breeders, Young Fathers

In Town This Week – Hookworms

The story surrounding Leeds band Hookworms third album Microshift isn’t uplifting just because it became a surprise top 20 hit … More

Hookworms, Live In Leeds, Microshift

Franz Ferdinand – Always Ascending Review

Given that their last album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Actions was created out of the band’s near demise, the … More

Alex Kapranos, Always Ascending, Franz Ferdinand

Idles – Exclusive Interview

Bristolian five piece Idles had a tumultuous 2017, releasing the widely acclaimed album Brutalism and with their hilarious and visceral live … More

Brutalism, Idles, Punk

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