As soon as this CD begins, it strikes me how much the ‘atmospherics’ are like those found on most Joy […]
To begin this review by describing Actress Hands as an inspiration to music or something that has never been heard […]
Let me just start by saying that I have honestly never, ever heard a song that sounds more like a […]
This is a frightening track. Really it is. It may be dirty guitar-ridden electro-pop with the voice of Debbie Harry’s […]
Being a massive Biffy Clyro fan and having a CD copy of this download-only single means that I would probably […]
Kovak have always been a band with a swagger, whether the music has been indie or rock ‘n’ roll. On […]
Like an honest politician (hmm) I feel the need to confess a bias upfront. No, I’m not breaking the rules, […]
Encountered with a song called ‘The Elephant’, you are immediately thrown off the pace by the rollicking funk intro that […]
Jo is an interesting character, one who spent half her young life striving to be a lead guitar hero and […]
It’s definitely that time of year again, with Christmas singles popping through the letterbox faster than we can snow-plow them […]
If you are already aware of Ray’s spectacular single ‘Trouble’ you’re in for a pleasant surprise as ‘How Come’ shows […]
First spotted on the awesome Transgressive label last year, Goodbooks have already been hailed by the NME as one of […]
Having waited long enough for a physical CD to review from the Solrun chappies, I decided to go all 21st […]
Sam Kearney has a voice like a cut diamond and a bucketful of sincerity. She’s got a way with harsh, […]
Fortunately for Chaser this CD had managed to find its way to the darkest depths of the editor’s grotto and […]
Its Sunday, its on the verge of peeing it down (again), so what better than a quick review in between […]
Anyone remember Monaco? Well, the vocal pops them straight into my head from the first note with it’s deep, chilled […]
As a preview to their debut studio album which has been chalked up for January 2007, Rip It Up popped […]
How can I describe this record? That’s a rhetorical question, in case you were one of the cynical people who […]
As many people will tell you, first impressions are everything. Lo Ego clearly know this as this EP hits you […]
Cognoscenti put together the thin wail and jangle of the electric guitar with the slim percussion and samples of a […]
Despite having his name on the front cover, ‘9 Crimes’ is actually started by the calming voice of Lisa Hannigan, […]
In a punchy demo which draws similarities with the likes of Pearl Jam and Rage Against The Machine, this Hampshire […]
Post-rock? I guess, though the ethos seems to be more ‘what we need is a great big melting pot and […]