Album Review: She Makes War – Direction of Travel
I’m not a fan of ukuleles. The sound of them sets my nerves on edge. There’s a lot of ukulele on Direction of Travel. But not on the album’s opening….
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Live Review: The Neighbourhood @ The Roundhouse, Camden
The Neighbourhood brought a taste of the East Coast to Camden at their sold-out show at The Roundhouse. The Californian five-piece put on an incredible show at one of London’s….
Live Review: Christina Martin @ The Green Note, Camden
Last month Christina Martin brought her own brand of Americana/alt-country to Camden. I was introduced to the talented Canadian musician’s music a few months ago when I first heard her….
Single Review: TWEM – Bottle Tops
‘Bottle Tops’ is the latest offering from a prodigious musical talent that has been writing, performing, and producing some of the best up-and-coming music to come out of the North….
Single Review: Let Go Of Letting Go – Social Skills
Hailing from London, meet the fresh synth-pop band Social Skills, who are bringing us a new single in the form of ‘Let Go Of Letting Go’. Social Skills are a 3-piece….
Live Review: Newton Faulkner @ Olympia Theatre, Dublin
It’s been a couple of years since English singer-songwriter Newton Faulkner has played a show in Ireland, but we’ve welcomed him with open arms – and he’s shown his appreciation….
Live Review: The Heavy @ The Hippodrome, Kingston upon Thames
The Heavy played a kinetic set at The Hippodrome in support of the release of their new album, Hurt & the Merciless. The Bath quartet, best known for their neo-soul….
Live Review: Walkway @ Plough & Harrow, London
If one thing can be said for the Plough & Harrow, it’s that it certainly catches one off guard as a venue. Although seemingly a non-assuming pub on the Leytonstone….
Live Review: At The Drive In @ The Roundhouse, Camden
With the sudden departure of founding guitarist Jim Ward, will tonight’s cult heroes live up to their legendary reputation? I desperately hope so. Firstly a little background to how I….
Album Review: Mothers – When You Walk A Long Distance You Are Tired
As its name suggests, Mothers’ debut LP is not an easy listen, nor a walk through the park. Its very literal title When You Walk A Long Distance You Are….