Author Archives: Bronwyn Riseley

TRACK: Wooden Shjips – ‘Red Line’

The aching silence since their last album Back to Land in 2013 is finally being interrupted, with a set of new tracks which are part of their upcoming album V. which is due on May 25 via Thrill Jockey. The…

ALBUM: Holy Wave – ‘Adult Fear’

The Texas-based band Holy Wave have yet again firmly landed another brand new shadowy psych album, titled Adult Fear. Released via The Reverberation Appreciation Society, the band took the opportunity to mold the album into something which wholeheartedly showcases their…

LIVE: Django Django @ O2 Ritz Manchester, 21.03.18

For those who believe Django Django are worth anything less than high flying appraisal as one of the better bands within the indie music scene, this would have been the gig for you. Their performance not only consolidated their talent…

Live: Nick Hakim @ The Deaf Institute, Manchester, 17.02.18

A thought provoking and tranquillising performance was delivered from the Washington D.C. based songwriter Nick Hakim on Saturday. The bluesy folk singer is currently touring around the world until summer, through which he is presenting his pair of 2014 EPs…

Track: The Shacks – ‘Follow Me’

You know how we all thought whisper singing sounded really irritating? Well Shannon Wise from The Shacks rewrote the rules and gave it an instant tick, which is only one of the reasons this band deserves more recognition. After leaving…