What used to be a fine line between derivation, parody and the real thing is so blurred now that it … More
Category: New Releases
Cigarettes After Sex – X’s review
Many many years ago that so-noughties platform Facebook used to have a thing where you could set your relationship status; … More
Washed Out – Notes From A Quiet Life review
For Ernest Greene – AKA Washed Out – the titular reference to a gentler existence was sincere; having moved from … More
Joe Goddard – Harmonics review
You get by with a little help from your friends is almost the title of an old song, but on … More
Fink – Beauty In Your Wake review
As recording locations go, few sound more idyllic than a converted chapel in a tiny Cornish village, but for Fin … More
Pond – Stung ! review
The phrase might be a little generically applied in this case, but if you’re a band who make music in … More
The Mysterines – Afraid of Tomorrows review
Instinct is a strange and sometimes unreliable thing for musicians to trust; if you let it influence your process too … More
Kate Nash – 9 Sad Symphonies review
Anger is a more than legitimate emotion for any woman in the music industry to experience, but as the marketers … More
Kneecap – Fine Art review
A recent article in Britain’s The Times newspaper labelled Kneecap as “The UK’s most controversial band”. Really? On the surface, … More
Eels – Eels Time! review
Fats Waller declared a long time ago that he was gonna sit right down and write himself a letter, and … More