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PJ Harvey – Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea Demos Review
Returning to the roots.
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Phoebe Bridgers – Punisher Review
A one-two emotional punch
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Torres – Silver Tongue Review
The darker side of the non-commercial rock scene
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Bif Naked Returns with New Single and Album
Biffing up her Judas after a decade
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Introducing… Harp Samuels
Harp Samuels is a folktronica singer-songwriter hailing from Australia – and no – there’s not a harp as the main instrument! Instead, “Breathe”, the title track…
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Introducing… Majken
Majken first intrigued me with her SoundCloud genre tag. Gospel-grunge. It’s not even a concept that had crossed my mind but it perfectly describes Majken’s work…
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Fred Abong – Homeless Review
Former Throwing Muses and Belly band member Fred Abong has been in around music for over 30 years but this marks his first real release…
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Belly – “Dove” Review
It’s been over 20 years since the last album from Belly. Music has changed but the DNA of rock hasn’t. When a band gets back…
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Zola Jesus – “Okavi: Additions” Review
Bonus tracks not to be missed
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Introducing… David Hopkins #RecordStoreDay
70's psyche rock with a symphonic twist
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Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith – “The Kid” Review
One of the most experimental yet heady albums of 2017
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Fever Ray – “Plunge” Review
Fever Ray's sensory overload will challenge and seduce
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Higher Plain Music’s Top 25 Albums of 2016
My 25 best albums of 2016. Happy New Year!
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Live Vault – Lydia Cole
New Zealand's talent for acoustic wonder continues with Lydia
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Video Vault – C Duncan
Ninja's steal hearts
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Concert Review: Kishi Bashi
A memorable night with a warped violinist celebrating steak
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Introducing… Alice Brightsky
Well firstly – awesome name! Secondly, Alice has a very self assured delicacy to her vocal that makes it flexible and fragile whilst the music…
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Introducing… Radhika Shankar
Radhika Shankar gets a special mention today after having a small chat on Twitter.From India, Shankar is truly a one lady wonder. She writes, composes,…
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Alex Winston – “King Con” Review
Alex Winston is a singer/songwriter I found on the Wears The Trousers Top 75 Albums of 2012 list. It’s funny because the album doesn’t appear…
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Marya Stark – “The Garden” Review
I came across Marya Stark’s music from her involvement with Lila Rose. Lila was one of my favourite discoveries of 2012 and with Marya’s album “The Garden”,…
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Rebekah Delgado – “Don’t Sleep” Review
Rebekah Delgado’s opening album establishes her witchy presence perfectly with haunting guitar melodies, strong overbearing vocals and a penchant for some infectious melodies. “Don’t Sleep”…
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Introducing… Mark Mallman
Mark Mallman is a singer/songwriter that appears to be of the kitchen sink ilk – something I am really grooving with some of the more…
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Video Vault – Imogen Heap
Imogen Heap’s latest video features time lapse so naturally I’m all over it like a rash. It’s also an exquisite piece full of so many movements and…
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Patrick Wolf – “Sundark and Riverlight” Review
Patrick Wolf’s music career has always been a bit under the radar from most people but he has gained a cult following over the ten…
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Introducing… Jillette Johnson
Jillette Johnson took me a couple of listens to really sink into. Maybe I wasn’t in the right frame of mind. I came back to…
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Introducing… A City On A Lake
A City On A Lake is the monkier for Alex Wong, a man whose wonderful instrumental and vocal talents I first came across on Vienna…
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Introducing… David Bronson
David Bronson is a rocking out swinging grunge fest. It reminds me of all that is great from 70’s Psychedelic rock condensed into 4 minute…
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Introducing… Dan Reardon
This track is absolutely sumptuous from the production to the vocals to the hook. HPM wants to know all about a certain Dan Reardon –…
