Atmospheric Rock
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Jenny Hval – The Long Sleep EP Review
I stumbled across Jenny Hval’s highly abstract dreamlike rock last year and her brand of angelic singing and spacey monologues really took me by surprise.…
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Introducing… Jaye Jayle
Dark Americana with forces from below
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Introducing… Foie Gras #RecordStoreDay
Vampire Droning
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Introducing… Curvs
The dark alley of synth rock
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Clock Opera – “You’ve Got What I Need” Review
A bonus collection of alternative versions and new tracks for the album of 2017
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Jean Jean – “Froidpierre” Review
Cinematic post rock at its finest
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Fafa Galoure – “As You Are”
Combining jazz, classical, blues and rock to make something uniquely awesome
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Introducing… Jean Jean
Cinematic post rock full of drama, intrigue and space grooves
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Brinleigh – “The Landing”
Brinleigh’s fascinating 2017 album “The Landing” is as much a conceptual story in audio format as it is an album. Drenched in sci-fi synths, brooding…
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Introducing… Lone Kodiak
Music in the face of adversity and recovery
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Misty Coast – “Misty Coast” Review
Echo pedals to maximum
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Clustersun – “Surfacing to Breathe” Review
Leaving that guitar echo on warble for a beautifully detuned moshfest
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Alt-J – “Relaxer” Review
An uneven but complex beast of beauty
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Introducing… Belako
Award winning Spanish band return with new album
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Introducing… Clever Thing
A lazy guitar crunch and a powerful male/female vocal collaboration
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Introducing… Morosity
Twisting on This Mortal Coil
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Video Vault – C Duncan
C Duncan’s 2016 album “The Midnight Sun” was a quiet force of an album and my joint favourite track from it “Like You Do” now…
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Introducing… Clustersun
80's shoegaze styled rock with Marc Almond-esque vocals anyone?
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Alt J Return with new album “Relaxer”
Emotional math rock is back
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Introducing… Fawns of Love
Getting your Cocteau Bush on
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Emma Ruth Rundle – “Marked For Death” Review
The burning embers of rock are set ablaze with this stunning album
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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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Video Vault – Arcade Messiah
Rock out to artistic timelapses of Tokyo
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Bonfire Nights – “Entopica Phenomica” Review
Shoegazing into the blurry mists of noise
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Bic Runga returns with “Close Your Eyes”
New Zealand's queen of soft rock has returned for her throne
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Introducing… Eat the Apple
Experimental cabaret alt-pop rock anyone?! HELL YES should be your answer!
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Video Vault – Magnetic Ghost
Beauty in sound and image
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Introducing…Bonfire Nights
Shoegazing Londoners looking to start a fire
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Introducing… The Away Days
Politically charged Turkish dream rock
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Live Vault – ABBY
Slo-mo indie rock with bells, whistles and weird noises
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Introducing… SULK
British shoegazers for summer
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Daughter – “Not To Disappear” Review
Shoegazing into my heart
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Introducing… Citrine
Lullabys from heaven
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Annabel Lee – “Prey” Review
Screaming through the noise - literally!
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C Duncan – “EP” Review
A beautifully uplifting EP of audio kisses
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Higher Plain Music’s Top 25 Albums of 2014
It's time to share Higher Plain Music's top 25 albums of 2014
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Introducing… Pinkshinyultrablast
Echoes of the reverbs of the days gone by
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Adam Fielding – “Pieces” Review
Post Electronica at its finest
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Introducing… Mental Monky Ballet
Bringing all the era's of rock together as one
