The story surrounding Leeds band Hookworms third album Microshift isn’t uplifting just because it became a surprise top 20 hit…
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…
Idles – Exclusive Interview
Bristolian five piece Idles had a tumultuous 2017, releasing the widely acclaimed album Brutalism and with their hilarious and visceral live…
Weekender #8 Goldie – Timeless
Like all good urban legends, the tale of how Clifford Joseph Price, formerly of Walsall and then London via Miami…
Goldie – Timeless Review
Released 12th September 1995. An upfront, bastard child of rave, Jungle had until 1993 remained firmly underground, it’s shredding bass…
Wild Beasts – Last Night All My Dreams Came True review
It’s rare that you get to choose the terms of your own exit; in the case of Wild Beasts it’s…
Calexico – The Thread That Keeps Us Review
Recently New Zealand based website The Spinoff published a lengthy piece on what as they saw it was the recalibration…
Haus – Live at the Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
“There was to be none of the expected rawness in which you associate with up and coming bands and HAUS come across as a group well beyond their years already in terms of live performance.”
Weekender #6 Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes
There was an inevitability to the re-emergence of the hirsute, check shirted urban wilderness man; as a species we’d survived…
Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes Review
“In the gospel and flute body of Your Protector finally the devil gets to run free.”