How do you solve a problem like the Manic Street Preachers, if you’re the Manic Street Preachers? Choices abound; keep … More
Category: Features
The Ballad Of Shirley Collins OST – Review
Everyone’s story can, with some self-effacement, be told in just a few words. Shirley Collins sums up hers pithily during … More
The March Roundup
March is always an exciting month in music, as along comes a whole clutch of releases in what is regarded … More
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.”
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
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
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
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
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
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