It seems that the clue was in the title of the Arctic Monkeys first album, Whatever People Say I Am, … More
Tag: Indie
The House of Love – State of Grace review
What’s the most appropriate answer to the question ‘Where should an old band go to die?’ Driven on by Terry … More
The Lounge Society – Tired of Liberty review
The problem with being a next big thing is one of definition. A couple of decades ago it meant sitting … More
LIFE – North East Coastal Town review
There are countless hard luck stories about artists who lost momentum due to the pandemic – although no-one is making … More
Various Artists – Speedy Wunderground Vol 5 review
The idea of compilations has long been a thing, going back beyond Lenny Kaye’s garage obscurity packed Nuggets released in … More
Hot Chip – Freakout/Release review
Expressing yourself differently within the confines of your fan’s expectations has always been a probem for any artist; whilst a … More
The Kooks – Ten Tracks to Echo in The Dark review
In the rock star world, sobriety can be a relative concept. Talking about the atmosphere surrounding the recording of The … More
Beach Bunny – Emotional Creature review
You’ll find plenty of people out there on the internet who will tell you that TikTok is ruining music – … More
Pit Pony – World To Me review
Maybe it was being stuck at home with not much else to mull over, but it’s hard to deny that … More
Interpol – The Other Side of Make-Believe review
The world throws up unlikely paradoxes all the time, but Interpol making an uplifting lockdown album? The Interpol? Being well, … More