For most artists the experience is rare, if indeed it they ever experience it; the opposite of writer’s block, where … More
Category: New Releases
Bandicoot – Black After Dark review
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club once asked the question of whatever happened to their rock n’ roll. This was way back … More
Beach House – Once Twice Melody review
A few years ago – before the release of 2015’s landmark Depression Cherry – you’d have argued that were some … More
Bambara – Love On My Mind review
Courtesy of their singer Blaze Bateh, Bamabara’s songs often feel like they occupy a space which is both archaic and … More
Metronomy – Small World review
During the height of the pandemic past times like walking round your garden – if you were lucky enough to … More
White Lies – As I Try Not To Fall Apart review
Seeing most of their contemporaries – Delphic, Editors, Late of The Pier, Friendly Fires – fall more or less by … More
Sea Power – Everything Was Forever review
On the face of it – in fact, it’s absolutely so – over the last 20 years Sea Power have … More
Steve Gunn – Nakama EP review
It’s always heartening to see in a what is a hand to mouth existence for many musicians that Steve Gunn … More
Los Bitchos – Let The Festivities Begin! review
Ok, so in introducing Let The Festivities Begin! it’s unavoidable to talk about an indie musician finding by chance an … More
Thyla – Thyla review
It’s become a pretty familiar tale: band forms, gains momentum and airplay, gets set for their shot at the big … More