They say that you get wiser with age. In Leonard Cohen’s case, this is undoubtedly true – though his vocals seem to get ever deeper with each album. Like a fine aged whiskey, the eighty year old has poured over…
Rating: Despite cancellations from previous bands and rather grey looking clouds, I wasn’t entirely sure when Jaws would grace the stage of The Jam Tent. Judging by the crowd’s reaction, these guys had arrived, looking a little nervous, and dressed…
Rating: Heartsong is a true reflection of Ruu Campbell’s comfortable sense of belonging. With the picturesque West Country as his home, the young guitarist has produced a canvas of his thoughts and feelings on his debut album. Infused with cellos,…
Rating: Take two Glaswegian girls; add rock heavy drums and shoe gazing guitar and you’ve got Honeyblood, the kick ass, all girl duo. Their self-titled debut is the break up album that puts ‘Super Rat’ exes firmly in their place….
Rating: With the face of a boy and the deep baritone of a well-built man, George Ezra has erupted on to the scene with his triumphant debut Wanted On Voyage. Bursting at the seams with beautifully written blues-folk influences, Ezra…
Psychedelic San Francisco rockers, The Brian Jonestown Massacre bring us their fourteenth studio album, ‘Revelation’. A mass spectrum of shoe gazing guitars and droning vocals that never quite penetrate the drowsy repetitive lead melody, it is about as hazy as…
Former Portico Quartet percussionist, Nick Mulvey presents his dreamy solo debut ‘First Mind’. Saturated with flourishing melodies and intertwining guitars, the ex hang drummer proves that six strings are his calling. Having spent time studying music and art in Havana,…
Straight up and to the point, Lily Allen’s latest album ‘Sheezus’ is lyrically so blatant that she might as well have name-dropped pop culture celebrities throughout every track. Its title, a pun on egotistical Kanye’s ‘Yeezus’, gives us the impression that…
Chet Faker wasn’t a name that immediately rang any bells for me. However, upon listening to his latest album Built on Glass, it is obvious why he has become so popular, so quickly and I now can’t get enough of…
This November will mark the 10th anniversary of Kings of Leon’s second studio album, ‘Aha shake heartbreak’. To this day, this album is still my favorite from the Deep South, rockabilly tearaways. Sporting mum’s DIY haircuts, bushy beards and super…