Rating: I last saw Royal Blood on the John Peel stage at Glastonbury. They were a stand-out highlight of the festival, putting on one of the most exciting sets of the weekend… In the past two months, their success has…
The Singles Reviews give the Gigslutz writers an opportunity to listen to songs that wouldn’t usually pop up on their iPod, no matter how many times they shuffled. Sometimes they’re pleasantly surprised by a track by an artist they’d usually…
German folktronica duo Milky Chance, who consist of Clemens Rehbein on vocals & guitar and Philipp Dausch as DJ, only finished their secondary education in 2012 but since then have gone on to achieve major success across Europe, most notably…
This is Kav’s second Track Of The Day in as many weeks but then again, it’s not every week that your debut album and 7 years hard graft in the making, finally comes out. This is the title track of the album…
Brighton’s Surf Doom rockers The Wytches were instore at Rough Trade for an intimate album release show. With the queue of mainly teenagers snaking long down the road, many eyes were fixed across the road as the band casually sat on the kerb…
Has a band ever been more about reinventing themselves than The Horrors? Think back to the goth-punk Strange House days where you wouldn’t be able to see anything but the thin-leg policy, monochrome clothes and overly sprayed hair, whereas nowadays…
Rating: Who would say no to 3 sunny days in Paris filled with great live music? Definitely not me. So, what is it? A 3-day music festival (or ‘festi’ to use the local slang) based on the banks of the…
Rating: Avalanches of noise combined with fat and nasty guitar riffs; endless drum beats overlapped with obscene bass lines; bitter keyboards and the mute howl of inexistent vocals that enhance the mammoth sound, in a collection of nine pieces that…
These boys gigged non stop all across the UK for 5 years before being picked up by Island Records. Van and his merry men are living, breathing, gig sweating proof that hard work pays off. BIG TIME in this instance….
Rating: Religion, crises of faith and (wo)man’s fraught relationship with sin and redemption have long been prominent themes in music; from gospel and soul with their communing with him upstairs to death metal and its passion for the antichrist. In…