If you were ‘BORN WITH NO SOUL’, have a ‘LACK OF CONTROL’, or you’re ‘CUT FROM THE MOULD OF THE ANTI-SOCIAL’ – chances are you were writhing around with glee to Papa Roach at Brixton Academy on Tuesday night. A public service…
Newcastle-based trio Swine Tax have released their fourth single ‘Feels Like’, and it’s their most up-beat offering to date. Written and recorded during the band’s August residency at the iconic Sage Gateshead music venue, ‘Feels Like’ brims with the band’s trademark lo-fi sensitivity, but…
With a sound suited to their nocturnal namesake, Night Owls are here to disrupt your ears and eyes with their video for latest single ‘Boomerang’. Taken from their upcoming EP of the same name; the track is a grungy lament to…
Familiarise yourself with the breath-taking talent of song-writer Beckie Margaret before she inevitably steps in to larger spotlights, performing to sold out crowds. She packed out The Waiting Room at her debut London gig on Thursday night (hosted by Parallel Lines), and…
When Parallel Lines first announced Beckie Margaret’s debut London gig at The Waiting Room earlier this year, I immediately scrawled it in to my diary (using ink, none of that pencil nonsense). As an avid fan of Cool Thing Records (the…
The sounds of Stockholm coldwave sensation NONN (aka Christian Eldefors) have been buzzing around my brain since I first heard his vitally named single ‘Need’ back in April this year. The understated but urgent nature of his tracks resonate as deeply as…
Count your lucky stars that Vice are here to save the end of your September. They’ve organised another ace line-up of new music shows that they’ve spread across two of their most popular venues. The only problem you’re going to…
If you’re not familiar with Fuzz Club Records, that’s something you need to rectify immediately. This label are promoting some of Europe’s finest new psych, post-punk, shoegaze talent; and their showcase at The Shacklewell Arms last week proved their eclectic…
London-based duo Dolls have been on my radar for a while, and they should be on yours too. Jade (guitar/vocals) and Bel (drums/vocals) have been performing their raucous mix of bluesy garage rock together across London for three years, and have…
The eerily named Slabtoe. have released their debut EP Slow Movements via Brighton label Twitcher Records; and it’s an intriguing collection of lo-fi, lethargic, but magnetic sounds that will seep right in to your cells. Their sedated buzz will appeal to fans…