Rating: Canadian Swedish singer-songwriter Sarah MacDougall has a lot of prestige to her name as winner of the Western Canadian Music Award, and one of Sweden’s best artists according to Nöjesguiden. Nearly four years after her last album, MacDougall settled…
We chat to alternative Leeds-based four-piece Glass Caves, after a fast-moving year from the group and the release of their raucous energy-filled debut album, Alive. Gigslutz speaks to the band in the run-up to the release of their new feisty rock-pop single…
Ahead of her live set at The Old Blue Last, I had the opportunity to have a chat with Hannah Peel about her work past, present and future. Hannah is the type of musician who cannot simply be placed under…
Having played in various metal bands whilst growing up, Fork And Knife (aka Andrew Perring) has now settled on electronica as his genre of choice when making music. Hailing from the quiet countryside of Devon, Perring now resides in London…
Sea Lion‘s music – as her name suggests – is streamlined, muscular, and elegant in its execution. Whilst her sound transpires much clearer when heard live, her debut album Desolate Stars provides the listener with a shining example of her…
Last night (Saturday 8th August), as part of Drake’s OVO Sound Radio show on Apple’s Beats 1 radio, a new remix of Jamie XX’s ‘I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times) was premiered featuring non other than Boy Better Know’s…
Rating: Oh Sister are an all-girl group fronted by singer/songwriter Sarah Berresford, who cite Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan as their main influences (the band’s name being a nod to Dylan’s song of the same name). Described as “ambient folk”,…
Rating: Singer songwriter Emma Ballantine‘s recent EP release, Tourist, is the follow up record to her debut, Flying Machine – and is full of optimistic, folksy, melodic outpourings. Recorded at Monnow Valley Studio in Wales, and released on her own label (Shut Up Jo),…
With a name that means ‘Queen’ in both Hebrew and Arabic, it’s no surprise that Malka‘s music commands instant attention. Her catchy melodies and infectiously upbeat tracks are effortless in their attempts to make listeners get up and get moving….
Nadia Nair – a singer-songwriter of half Swedish, half Malaysian-Indian descent – began her career with debut single ‘Bon Voyage; a gritty, mood-filled piece which was a great kick start to what looks like a career with many prospects. Ever since…