Ones To Watch 2017 (Part 1)
The beginning of a new year, a time to celebrate new music. As we leave 2016 behind, the editorial team here at Gigslutz have chosen some of the bands and artists we’re most excited about for the upcoming year. As…
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PLAYLIST: January 2017
New Year, New You, New Music! It’s still cold outside, but now we’ve polished off the leftover turkey and thrown away the uneaten chocolate liqueurs, we can focus on the important stuff in 2017; music, music, and more music. Here’s…
Tracks Of The Week, 06.01.17
Though Black Mamba Fever may pride themselves on being uncool, describing themselves as “a band that truly embodies the concept of having little to no dress sense / that captures the spirit of a mid 2000’s BBC 3 sitcom /…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Blue Aeroplanes ‘Welcome. Stranger!’
Six years on from the last LP Anti-Gravity, indie-doyens The Blue Aeroplanes return with their inimitable Bristolian ‘swagger’ and increased ‘beatsongs’. Contemporaries) of REM-embers Stipe and Mills (1991’s seminal album Swagger a favourite) and glumbient sorrow-foragers Radiohead the past year…
Tracks Of The Year, 2016
Chaos and madness aside, one thing that 2016’s been fantastic for is its musical offerings. Mari and Mel have picked some of our favourites that have been featured on this year’s Tracks Of The Week, and put together a nifty playlist,…
WATCH: The Lost Brothers and Bill Ryder Jones – ‘So Long Marianne’
Having just released a new album – volume 1 of a series of covers and originals – Irish duo The Lost Brothers, have now shared a track from the collection, featuring Bill Ryder Jones on vocals. Offered as a tribute…
LIVE: Skepta – Alexandra Palace, London 02.12.16
Ending his year on a high, grime superstar Skepta faced a full-house full on at Alexandra Palace last week, and we were there to catch some of the action. See our exclusive images below: Photos: Ben McQuaide
Video Premiere: Albert Man – ‘I Feel Like Dancing’
Influenced by the likes of Randy Newman and Billy Joel, songwriter Albert Man is now set to release his second EP. Filled with five heartfelt ballads, Nothing Of Nothing Much showcases Man’s distinct writing style and reflective lyrical storytelling. Taken from the…
Tracks Of The Week, 02.12.16
Having spent the past couple of years crowding the stages of small venues, all-female ensemble Deep Throat Choir are giving us a taste of their upcoming debut album – and it’s very exciting. The title track from the album, ‘Be…
LIVE: Hinds – Academy 2, Manchester 26.11.16
“We are so happy to be in Manchester! We’ve just been touring around Scandinavia and the people there are cold!” cries vocalist, guitarist and ¼ of Hinds, Ana Perrote, for the twentieth time that night (alluding to an apparently harsh…