Chris Bailey’s death in 2022 may have effectively brought an end to The Saints, but through it would appear some … More
Category: New Releases
Pavey Ark – More Time, More Speed review
Pavey Ark are more of a thing than some people. They began as a solo project for Neil Thomas, who … More
Iona Zajac – Bang review
As a writer there’s a very easy way to approach Bang, the debut album from Scottish singer Iona Zajac. This … More
Midlake – A Bridge To Far review
Before they set to work on their sixth album, Midlake as a collective had a band meeting. Amongst the topics … More
The Belair Lip Bombs – Again review
Sometimes it’s the things that aren’t said that hold the biggest clues. Admittedly not everyone will be recipients of the … More
Daniel Avery – Tremor review
It seems like there’s barely a niche left in our culture in which something divisive can’t be wedged into; even … More
Killed By Deaf (A Punk Tribute To Motorhead) review
“Though shalt not cover Motorhead” is one of rock’s ten alternative commandments: Listen, firstly nobody, sounds like them, despite fifty … More
Brògeal – Tuesday Paper Club review
Let’s bless the mavericks. Let’s celebrate the rogues. Let’s take time to salute the people who we would never dare … More
Nightbus – Passenger review
As much as we have romantic notions about the life of a musician, the reality 99 times out of 100 … More
Idlewild – Idlewild review
It seemed like an unlikely future for Idlewild when they burst onto the post-Britpop scene as the mid nineties became … More