Rating: I’m sorry to keep banging on (he said, banging on) but there is more happening in Liverpool than re-re-hashed Merseybeat. There is something weird going on the banks of The Mersey. Strange times dictate strange music. To answer your…
Rating: Icelandic quintet Of Monsters And Men have been flying between studios in Los Angeles and Iceland ever since 2013 to perfectsecond studio album, Beneath The Skin. The group are mainly known for their free-spirited, festival anthem hit ‘Little Talks’….
Rating: Pioneers of the 2tone movement of the ’80s, The Selecter have been voicing the need for equality of all kinds through the perfect medium of their anthemic, uplifting Ska tracks for thirty five years; and now – with a…
Telegram Setting the bar high for the rest of the weekend at the Jägerhaus tent, Telegram – all skinny jeans and sunglasses – owned the stage with unapologetic force. Before entering the tent the festival seemed relatively empty (as you’d…
Alias Kid’s debut album is out now! The band are currently on tour with Black Grape and play the Jack Rocks This Feeling stage at this years Isle of Wight Festival. For more info and an exclusive free download, go…
Rating: Fiction are back… Two years after their critically acclaimed debut album, The Big Other, the dream pop five-piece from London have released an EP, Instant Memories, which explores the chasm between the surreal and everyday, all the while toying with the idea…
Rating: It would take up the first paragraph of this review to list the talents and skills of Canadian rapper Socalled. I thought I had an impressive CV, but Josh Dolgin has had a varied, full and creative life. Already…
Returning with their powerful blend of ‘80s rock and sounds from the late Britpop era, the Essex quartet of your not-so-quintessential rockers, Asylums, are bringing us joy in a more than small wage. The band have been said to capture…
As the early birds slowly filter into Brixton’s O2 Academy, Argentina-born Tei Shi delivers a unique blend of shoe gaze and r’n’b. The beats pound, forming a foundation for a series of grinding synth-loops and Tei Shi’s vocals, which switch from floating,…
Having sold out recent shows at the Joiners in Southampton and the Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms, Kassassin Street are a band on the up. ‘To Be Young’ is the bands third single, recorded with Tristan Ivemy (Frank Turner) and mixed by…