Hailing from the musically fruitful city of Manchester, Affairs are an alternative electronic band originally from Hull. Having migrated from the big smoke of The North, the group have recently attracted attention from Tom Robinson (BBC 6Music), John Kennedy (XFM) and…
Rating: Let’s start on a high. Noah Lennox, like his great influence Aphex Twin before him, is a bedroom virtuoso. By that, I mean it’s impossible to imagine that any of his music isn’t made in his bedroom at 4.48…
Rating: On this cold January night I headed to the Oran Mor to catch Merrymouth and, despite nearly breaking my neck on ice as I approached the venue, the entertainment delivered by tonights talented quartet made the trip well worth…
We have high expectations for this Bristol based five-piece and you can see why from the below song off their self-titled EP. For more information click here For Fans Of: BRMC, The Stone Roses and Temples. Gary Byfield @garybizzle
Immediately taking me back to the late ‘90s wave of gritty, grunge-infused indie pop, Colleen Green’s latest single contains all the crunching guitars you could ask for, strewn alongside her delicate, sugary vocals. Reminiscent of the likes of ‘90s greats,…
Rating: About five tracks into Beck Goldsmith’s new album, Lustre & Curve, I stopped asking myself what I thought. That can be good or bad depending on how you look at it; on the one hand, you have a perfectly…
Rating: I couldn’t mention Rae Morris without mentioning the career she has built for herself over the past few years. Blossoming out of a healthy – but certainly not established – music scene in Blackpool and Preston, the singer-songwriter has…
We kick off the week with Haelos, an electronic band hotly tipped for big things. Details are scarce but their ambient electronic sound is packed full of atmosphere and emotion. You can check their sound at the infamous Oslo in…
Rating: First off, we need to talk about that name. This North London foursome’s chosen moniker is peerless among those hotly tipped for 2015. Named after an obscure rarity by The Cure but adhering to the only criteria for naming…
Rating: ‘Pop’ has become quite the umbrella term. Part of the problem is being an abbreviation of ‘Popular Music’, the two terms are often used interchangeably. Isn’t that right Wikipedia? Yes, I believe it is. Now as someone who often…