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- Acoustic
Raoul Vignal returns with new album and preview single
One of my favourite discoveries of 2017 was the hushed beauty of Raoul Vignal’s melodic guitar and voice. His ability…
- Adult Pop
Lydmor – I Told You I’d Tell Them Our Story Review
Turning the Asian dancefloor into indie pop gems Lydmor’s music popped onto my radar when her first single for this…
- Acoustic
Matthew Bridgham & Augustine Mayuga Gonzales – Stardew Valley Piano Collections Review
Of Warmth and Love of the Land Continuing on Scarlet Moon’s series of taking video game soundtracks and transforming them…
- Acoustic
Charlotte Martin – Clear Blue Sky Review
An instrumental return for the underground piano pop princess Charlotte Martin’s step back from live music had me fear that…
- Acoustic
Introducing… Katie Mullins
Katie Mullins uses her voice as a multi-layered instrument in a beautiful way that I’ve not often heard. Katie loops her…
- Arrangements
Rafael Dyall Kickstarts An Eastasiasoft Piano Collections
Eastasiasoft has been supporting some great niche titles over the last decade. My personal favourites from them are Rainbow Moon,…
- Acoustic
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…
- Adult Pop
Chances – Traveler Review
A fantastic mash-up of indie-pop and corners of the world Alternative Montreal based trio Chances released their debut album “Traveler”…
- Alt Pop
Galapaghost – Sootie Review
Ghosts in the frequency Galapaghost’s previous music has usually revolved around a guitar and piano based rock ala Wainright. With his…
- Ambient
Max LL – Golestan Review
The Majestic Magic of Iran in the Palm of your Hand Max LL is somewhat of a travelling musician. Each…
- Abstract
Heinali – Iridescent Review
Heinali’s new album is simply out of this world Having discovered Heinali’s unique brand of distorted drone like electronica synesthesia…
- Alternative
Imogen Heap shares tracks for her upcoming Harry Potter score
Adapting music from stage to album soundtrack is a tricky business and since she’s already had to create 100 musical…
- Electronica
Son Lux – Yesterday’s Wake Review
Proof that recycling works Son Lux has always had a penchant for reworking his music into different forms and versions.…
- Alternative
Introducing… Polly Panic
In the 90’s one of my best friends was obsessed with Buffy The Vampire Slayer and the only thing I…
- Acoustic
William Carlos Reyes – Guitar Collections Final Fantasy IV Review
Acoustic Guitar – Final Fantasy Style Long term readers know I love my game soundtracks and whilst I haven’t had…
- Acoustic
Lavalu – Solitary High Review
Classical piano meets rock wisdom vocals Dutch singer/songwriter Lavalu is a fascinating mash-up of two very specific genres. Her compositions…
- Alt Pop
Introducing… Ani Glass
It’s not often I get to enjoy Welsh language music that isn’t in the vein of traditional folk music and…
- Adult Pop
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…
- Chamber Music
Alexandra Stréliski – Inscape Review
When you need your piano calm, ethereal and reflective Contemporary composers and pianists have been able to carve out a…
- Chamber Folk
Introducing… Sara Forslund
Swedish artist Sara Forslund is releasing her second album next month. The indie-folk singer/songwriter has a really delicate and subtle…
- Abstract
Benedikt – Fascia Review
Creepy drone pop for midnight Benedikt burst onto my ears in 2016 with his superb debut EP Soma. His dark…
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Xyce – Pop Review
Unabated joy and delight from your Disco Gameboys Xyce Xyce are my go-to duo for cheesy, deliriously happy chiptune music.…
- 80's music
Future Generations – Landscape Review
Retro-future-synth-fusion-party-things Future Generation’s return with their second album and it’s a heady mix of 80’s synth pop and modern day…
- Adult Pop
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…
- Alt Rock
Introducing… WAHL
No, I’m not going to show you musical hair clippers (for that you can look up Parappa The Rapper’s Hair…
