Author Archives: Ella Scott

About Ella Scott

Gigslutz Editor, token Geordie and Blur fangirl. Naturally, achieving Vicky Pattinson's VIP edge is what drives me to get up in the morning.

TRACK REVIEW: Duologue – ‘Sibling (NYPC Remix)’

Duologue are an experimental five-piece hailing from London whose new track, ‘Sibling’, has had the honour of being given the prestigious electronic NYPC (formerly New Young Pony Club) make-over. Adorning ‘Sibling’ – taken from Duologue’s second album Never Get Lost,…

Unsigned Act Of The Week: Hawk

Terrifyingly beautiful and stunningly haunting are two phrases perfectly used to describe the sound of prominent four-piece Hawk. Consisting of Julie Hawk, Matthew Harris; Chris Handsley and Sam Campbell, the London-based band are beginning to carve their mark into the…

LISTEN: Charli XCX reveals new track ‘Gold Coins’

Ahead of the release of Sucker, due to hit shelves in January 2015, the chart-dominating princess of pop, Charli XCX, has revealed another exclusive taster from her second album; taking the form of the heavily infectious, ‘Gold Coins’. Posted on her official Facebook…

DMA’s LIVE @ O2 Academy Newcastle, 6.11.14

It’s ever-so-often that a main headliner’s hand-picked support band wipes the floor and blows everything out of the water for the rest of the night. On Thursday 6th November, Manchester’s Courteeners took up residency at Newcastle Upon-Tyne’s O2 Academy and…

Rat Boy ‘The Mixtape’

If The Streets’ Mike Skinner and Wimbledon’s Jamie T decided to funnel their creative passion into a single collaboration, there would ultimately be no purpose… That ship has already sailed.  Meet Jordan Cardy – better known as the slurring Rat…

ALBUM REVIEW: Superfood – ‘Don’t Say That’

Rating: So, Brummy psych-indiesters have a new album out? We liked it so much, we went and reviewed it twice! Below are Ella and Becky’s rave reviews of ‘Don’t Say That’… Let us know what you think at @Gigslutz_   …

EP REVIEW: Zella Day ‘Zella Day EP’

A hybrid of Lorde and the sultry Lana Del Rey with a powerful claim on the pop throne and the princess’ tiara poised and ready for snatching.  With a legacy so fruitful; it’s no wonder the LA-based, future-diva Zella Day…

ALBUM: CHLLNGR ‘Form Of Release’

The cities of Copenhagen, Denmark and Sacramento, California couldn’t be more juxtaposed nor more diversely different.  However, the only time we probably shall ever see these two great cities in unison is when speaking about Steven Jess Borth II –…