Words by Emily Beeby It goes without saying that my expectations of Alt-J’s live performance were high. After their debut album shot them to fame this time last year (and I first discovered them thanks ...
During Live at Leeds a few weekends ago I have been told that London Grammar put on a pretty special set to an already addicted crowd. They have just released this video for their forthcoming ...
With the weather, as ever, dampening any anticipation for the summer, additions to Latitude Festival offer a ray of hope. Yesterday the festival announced a number of superb additions to the already ‘fit to burst’ ...
Words by Sam Legg Release Date – 6th May 2013 Label – Test Card Recordings Rating – 8/10 Having heard ‘Signal 30’ on SoundCloud a while back, when I was offered the chance to review ...
Words by Guy Tonkin Menomena are probably the best band you will see driven by drums and baritone sax, which is frankly the best combination. They are also the best band you will see that ...
Words by Will Tompsett Live At Leeds is without doubt one of my favourite weekends of the year. Whilst previously it was associated with welcome respite from revision and essay stress, it now represents a ...
We have an explosive week of live music coming up in the next seven days. Featuring balls out rock and roll, experimental indie and haunting lo-fi R&B, here are the gig highlights in Bristol this ...
Words by Sam Legg Having attended Long Division Festival last year, I can attest to its assertions of being ‘a celebration of independence and DIY culture’. Much like a more personal Live at Leeds, Long ...
Words / Art by Guy Tonkin Release Date – 29th April 2013 Label – Feraltone Rating – 9/10 Space Ducks is a soundtrack compilation to go along with Daniel Johnston’s idiosyncratic (adorably childish / cloyingly ...
Words by Guy Tonkin The Islington Assembly Hall (think Dark Knight style police station) is a pretty odd venue to house underground hiphop. The vibe ends up halfway between an out of control school prize-giving ...
