Any regular Gigslutz follower will know Julie Hawk as front woman of one of our most favourite bands, HAWK. However, now – in addition to continuing to create powerfully enchanting music – she has started a new creative venture, ‘Female…
Following majestic singles ‘Take It Away’ and ‘Mirror Maze’, UK/Irish noir alt band HAWK are now back with their new single ‘Sin’. ‘Sin’ is a song to backlash against the societal shaming of female sexuality (“she never speaks but she understands”), and calls…
Calling all fans of Warpaint, Daughter and maybe even The Cranberries, Hawk bring us a powerful new EP. Filled with themes of inequality, exclusion and preconceptions faced daily by different social groups, Hawk’s creative ability to turn messages about society’s downfalls…
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…
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,…
Following the release of their spectacular self-titled EP earlier this year, Hawk are back with their powerful and captivating noir-folk sound. With a new EP set for release in Spring of next year, the band have now shared a brand…
Following the release of their spectacular self-titled EP earlier this year, Hawk are back with their powerful and captivating noir-folk sound. With a new EP set for release in Spring of next year, the band have now shared a brand new track…
When your music’s described as the ‘musical equivalent of a John Hughes movie’ (CLASH), you know you’re doing something right. It’s a well deserved allusion for twin sisters Hannah & Chole Van Thompson, who began playing as The Van T’s…
Filled with new music from the likes of Hawk, Tuff Love and BRNS, this week’s Girls’ New Music Show included our Mercury Music Prize favourites and discussion of BBC 4’s documentary, ‘Girl In A Band’. We were also lucky enough to…
Following ‘Glass’ – their previous release which focused on the Marriage Equality Referendum in Ireland – HAWK are back with ‘Once Told’, yet another track with activism at its core. This time the focus is on Ireland’s abortion laws and wider…