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Tracks Of The Week, 27.10.14

With a new EP produced by double Grammy Award winner Steve Lyon, and a full album due early next year, it looks as though London quintet Suzerain are certainly on the right track. Current single, ‘Good Day’, exudes dark, eerie…

ALBUM REVIEW: Taylor Swift ‘1989’

Rating: “It’s a new soundtrack I could dance to this beat” is a line from ‘Welcome To New York’, the opener to Taylor Swift’s new album 1989. For me this sentence epitomises the record in its entirety. Gone are Taylor…

Singles Reviews: Released 24.10.14

This weeks singles were scrutinised by Keir’s ears and his verdict is as follows… Pitbull ‘Fireball’ Like the creepy uncle he is, Pitbull has crept onto our airwaves once more with ‘Fireball’ . This time, he has brought it upon…

LIVE REVIEW: Amsterdam Dance Event, 15-19 October 2014

The annual Amsterdam Dance Event was loosely based on the Miami Winter Music Conference model: a dance music industry conference with a club festival attached to it. What began as a conference for 300 dance music professionals (yes, they do…

INTERVIEW: Klaxons

Taking some time out of intense, up-coming tour preparation; Klaxons‘ Simon Taylor-Davis talked to Gigslutz about what it was like working with James Murphy, how new album Love Frequency  was written and who his money is on for this years Barclaycard Mercury Prize…

Wolf Alice LIVE @ Club Academy, Manchester 22.10.14

Rating: The Club Academy in Manchester is perhaps one of the smaller venues London four-piece Wolf Alice have played since unleashing their grunge-revivalist anthems on Glastonbury’s John Peel Stage during the summer, yet it’s evident from offset that they’re genuinely humbled…