Rating: If you’re trying to commodify the leftover shame from the weekend’s drunken antics, you need to listen to ESTRONS’ new EP, Whoever She Was. The Welsh rockers are back with four spanking new tracks which will knock the remnants…
For this weeks For The Record, we shine the light on the female artist who is not only changing the game as we know it, she’s completely reinventing it. Releasing ‘M3LL155X’ earlier this year, FKA Twigs did not disappoint with her…
If you’re one of the kids who regularly fell down in the playground and scuffed their knees, but held in the tears and got back up – you need to listen to Holy Esque. If your hometown is getting you down,…
Distance can be an issue for bands when they’re trying to record or promote a record. Geographically, it’s desirable for each member to live in the same town, preferably a stone’s throw away. But when two thirds of your band…
A grotty bathroom and a faded blue shower curtain which ripples from the touch of an unseen entity. Prolonged close-ups of plugholes, with water slowly being sucked down them. These were the visuals my brother & I were confronted with on…
Rating: Following his debut release TCOLT, part-Danish Sebastian Zieler – aka ticktock – has created five refreshingly synthetic tracks on new EP, Fault Lines. It’s easy to meander in and out of ticktock’s low-key, quirky sound, and opening track ‘Opt In Opt…
Rating: If you like “Beatles infused, shoe gaze rock n roll”, you might want to wrap your ears around the sound of The Harlots. Their debut album, Chinese Carpet Factory, is home to a stellar set of anthemic, rolling rock tunes….
Precise delivery, sharp sound, and superb style are three things fans have come to expect from Manchester band, PINS. The post punk five-piece released their debut album Girls Like Us in 2013, and Faith, Anna, Lois, Sophie & Kyoko returned…
If your favourite musical genres include the blues and classic rock – chances are you’ve already heard of Nic Armstrong & The Thieves. Nic has toured with The Pretenders, Paul Weller, and Oasis; filling fans ears with 60’s inspired sounds…
Rating: If you’re looking for a sound which encompasses self-awareness and resilience, look no further than Charlotte Carpenter. Carpenter is a new, yet experienced, writer of the blues, and has toured alongside Marika Hackman, George Ezra, and Ethan Johns. Her latest…