Rock
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Lydia Cole returns with new single
Soulful soft rocker returns with more questions for life
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Introducing… Shady Bug
Shady Bug kick off their promotion for their upcoming sophomore album with fuzzy rock anthem ‘Make It Up’. The four-piece band from St Louis have…
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Fawns of Love – Permanent Review
The softer side of shoegaze rock
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Pi Ja Ma – Nice To Meet U Review
Parisian surfer rock?
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Tamaryn Return With New Single and Album
Lush dream rock for pillow talk
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Introducing… Crooked Ghost
The first thing I thought of when I heard Crooked Ghost and their lead single from their second album ‘Skeleton House’ was – is that…
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Introducing… Evi Vine
Evi Vine is for when you need to go a shade darker
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Introducing… Le Corbeau
Mumble-rock
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Introducing… Mode Moderne
All the fun of today’s indie rock with late 80’s sensibilities Mode Moderne have been going since 2009 but I have only just discovered them…
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Can’t Swim – This Too Won’t Pass Review
Rocking like its 2000 again Across 2018 for one reason or another most rock albums have passed me by but there’s something fantastically retro about…
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The Wheel Workers – Post Truth Review
Pointed political anthems for the lost and jaded I discovered The Wheel Workers with their 2015 album Citizens which merged together energetic rock, some jaunty…
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Restorations – LP5000 Review
Indie rock simmered to perfection There’s not been too many pure indie rock albums that have struck a chord with me throughout 2018 but LP5000…
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Duologue members form Future Present and launch EP to raise bone marrow donor awareness
Duologue released one of my favourite albums of 2014, Never Get Lost, but things have been quiet for a while and the band had amicably…
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Perfect Body & Zac White – Split EP Review
Collaborative noise Five-piece shoegaze rock band Perfect Body and noise pop artists Zac White team up for a fantastic idea entitled ‘Split’. The vinyl release (available…
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Introducing… Mystic Peach
Mystic Peach are a rock trio from the South Coast of the UK and they take what’s best of psyche-rock and then condenses it down…
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Introducing… Beauty In Chaos
Beauty In Chaos is an interesting collaborative effort that centres around guitarist Michael Ciravolo. Ciravolo is the through blood and across the debut album works with a…
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Introducing… Nanami Ozone
Sometimes I need a really gutsy, riff or chord driven grungy rock band. It’s what turned me onto Nirvana as a child and its why…
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Video Vault – Frauds
Frauds are a Croydon based post-punk duo who like to rock hard and roll around in complete lunacy. Their act might have a huge slice…
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St Vincent – MassEducation Review
NonCommittal I haven’t been so conflicted and frustrated in an album review for a very long time. St Vincent’s surprise release of a complete piano…
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Introducing… Polly Panic
In the 90’s one of my best friends was obsessed with Buffy The Vampire Slayer and the only thing I enjoyed about it was that…
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Mitski – Be the Cowboy Review
Mitski rides all genres firmly in the saddle It’s always fantastic when you stumble across an artist whose several albums into their career and has…
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Greg Laswell – Next Time Review
An album of inner conflict turned outwards into torch weilding anthems Following on from the superbly bitter and miserable “Everyone Thinks I Dodged A Bullet”…
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Introducing… WAHL
No, I’m not going to show you musical hair clippers (for that you can look up Parappa The Rapper’s Hair Scare track from the second…
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Introducing… Eden Warsaw
I love it when genres mash together and that’s exactly what Toronto based band Eden Warsaw do so well. Their fusion of electronica, rock and…
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Broken Baby – Broken Baby Review
Poking fun whilst busting jams A while back I showcased Broken Baby who’d blasted onto my radar with their punk splattered anthemic rock that was…
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Emma Ruth Rundle – On Dark Horses Review
A wall of sound and emotion to rock you to your core Emma Ruth Rundle’s heavy and dense wall of guitar sound is her signature…
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Introducing… Taco Mouth
A mash-up of 60’s era rock, a splash of punk angst and plenty of modern-day indie rock hooks, Taco Mouth are a band that mixes…
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Introducing… Ah! Kosmos
Multi-instrumentalist and producer Başak Günak, also known as Ah! Kosmos, popped onto my radar with her new single from her forthcoming album “Beautiful Swamp”. Her moody…
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Introducing… Hero Fisher
Hero Fisher (what a real name – props to the parents!) blurs the line between danceable dark dance music and gritty rock in a way…
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Caroline Rose – Loner Review
A diverse rock album whose hidden depths will pull your triggers… TO DANCE! Caroline Rose’s new album for 2018 is an interesting crossover album of…
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Chelsey and the Noise – Blank Frames Review
When gothic electronica meets guitar noise in a dance hall showdown Chelsey and the Noise is what I’d imagine would happen if St Vincent turned…
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Tash Sultana – Flow State Review
Possibly one of the most soulful records put to tape in years Bursting onto the music scene with several home recordings of amazingly soulful guitar…
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Introducing… Habberdash
Anthemic rock to launch an uprising Habberdash hail from South Yorkshire in the UK and clearly the fields are alive with the sound of…
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Sea Moya return for new single and debut album out October
Sea Moya popped onto my radar when their released their EP “Baltic States” a couple of years ago and now the German duo are back…
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Introducing… Sit Down
If glam rock met doom rock whilst on the way to a punk festival – that would introduce Sit Down’s music perfectly. Sit Down are…
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Video Vault – Marissa Nadler
Marissa Nadler has been on the fringes of my musical catalogue for years and I keep meaning to check her out. With her new album…
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Introducing…Caoifhionn Rose
Caoilfhionn Rose (pronounced Keelin) hails from Manchester, UK and that’s also the home of the label she is releasing her debut single and album with –…
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Introducing…. Restorations
Restorations are a wonderfully raucous quintet who’ve been rocking their brand of pointed and punk-tinged rock since 2011. Back with their fourth album though, they appear…
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Wild Pink – Yolk In The Fur Review
Wild Pink’s music has a timeless wonder to it. The band’s cinematic indie rock manages to be delicate and warm with its quiet moments but…
