Author Archives: Kate Crudgington

About Kate Crudgington

Assistant Editor for Gigslutz (2015-2017) Now Co-Founder, Co-Host & Features Editor for @getinherears

INTERVIEW: PINS

I saw PINS for the first time at The Great Escape Festival in 2015, and it took about 30 seconds for me to realise they were the coolest post-punk collective I’d ever laid eyes on. The buzz around these Manchester…

WATCH: Petrol Girls – ‘Touch Me Again’

Petrol Girls have released a new video to accompany their knockout track ‘Touch Me Again’, and it’s a powerful visual statement that’s guaranteed to get your activist blood pumping at full speed. The song is a vital, clear message to perpetrators of…

EP: Long Teeth – ‘Canned Laughter’

East London trio Long Teeth released their debut EP Canned Laughter via Drastic Decline Records on 20th of April, and If you’re a fan of acidic and witty “junk-food pop songs”, then this is a record you need to sink your gnashers in…

WATCH: Isaac Gracie – ‘Reverie’

Compose yourselves; Isaac Gracie has released a video to accompany his beautiful single ‘Reverie’, and it’ll have you dropping to the floor in the same manner as the video’s young subjects; leaving you suspended in exquisite paralysis. ‘Reverie’ was produced by Markus…

VIDEO PREMIERE: The Baby Seals – ‘Guuurl’

Get ready Guuurls! The Baby Seals have shared a video to accompany their latest track ‘Guuurl’, and we’re excited to be premiering it here at Gigslutz. The Cambridge trio recently played shows in Brighton and London to celebrate the release of…

PLAYLIST: April 2017

Another month, another playlist! Summer is creeping ever closer, and we’re ready to embrace it with all these new tunes… PINS – ‘Dead Souls’ My favourite Joy Division song covered by one of my favourite bands. Manchester post-punks PINS released their…

NEW TRACK: Vulgarians – ‘Of Humdrum Consumption’

Vulgarians have shared their new single ‘Of Humdrum Consumption’, and it’s another sharply produced offering that vividly showcases the Hull band’s ability to write abrasive, brooding, psych-spiked tracks. The song is taken from their upcoming EP Almost-Instinct, Almost True, which is due to be released on…

WATCH: NONN – ‘Need’

Swedish musician NONN (aka Christian Eldefors) has released his first single ‘Need’ via London label Fuzz Club records; and it’s a restless, urgent, ominous listen. With elements of post-punk, psychedelia, and electronica; it’s difficult to define (or dislike) NONN’s bold and…

NEW TRACK: HAUS – ‘Say What you Say’

The sound of summer 2017 has arrived, and it comes in the form of new tune ‘Say What You Say’ from Tottenham five-piece HAUS. The funky guitar and buoyant vocals will have you dancing until the sun goes down, or at least until…

INTERVIEW: Tired Lion

Tired Lion have released only a handful of songs in the UK, but I was keen to know more about the band who had flown half way across the globe to play a free gig at The Old Blue Last on a…