Reviews

EP REVIEW: Pixel Fix ‘Running Thin’

Rating: Pixel Fix’s EP Running Thin is something to get excited about, for sure. The opening track, ‘Lungs’, is a breath of fresh air; it has fast paced, repetitive vocals – “little bit of time” – that perfectly combine with…

EP Review: Courteeners ‘How Good It Was’

Rating: How Good It Was showcases 4 brand new tracks bringing together everything we have come to expect from the Manchester band. The opener, ‘How Good It Was’, is a retrospective of past relationships and the importance of holding fond…

ALBUM REVIEW: Gossling – ‘Harvest of Gold’

Rating: It is certainly an unconventional tact of creativity when an individual voluntarily chooses to exile themselves to Tasmania in an attempt to ‘get lonely and depressed’; however, that is exactly what Australian singer-songwriter Gossling did in a bid to…

Superfood W/ Dumb LIVE @ The Social, London 22.7.14

After a somewhat disastrous first attempt in a run of four free gigs, Superfood took to The Social for their second – this time, successful – attempt. For an 18+ event, the audience seemed suspiciously not 18. Those who were…

ALBUM REVIEW: Owl John ‘Owl John’

Rating: “These will not be Frightened Rabbit songs. These will be John’s songs.” When a band starts off as a solo project like Frightened Rabbit did back in 2003 there has to be part of them that wants to try…

EP REVIEW: Dumb ‘Chew Me Up, Spit Me Out’

Rating: Dumb may be a recent addition to the big Brum hype but they don’t appear like the latecomers. The last year has seen them build a bigger fan base with support slots for the likes of Baby Strange, Superfood…

LIVE: Benicassim FIB 2014

For many people the thought of a British Festival is mainly about a few things: Music, rain, wellington boots and mud. Now that’s fine if it floats your boat however, for those that prefer the finer things in life (like…

SINGLES REVIEWS: Released 22.07.14

Good Day, dearest reader!  Here at Gigslutz we are always keen to diversify our choices, to the furthest stretch of the imagination.  With this in mind, I have put down my old blues records and picked up a steaming hot…