Listening to this debut affair by Dicky Continental, I thought the nearest comparison I can make is the trip-hop sounds...
It starts with the words “Leave space…for the bass”. In comes that bass, followed by an aciieeeeeed bassline filched from...
For this, their second record, we join a train ride to outer Russia on the Trans-Siberian Express – the longest railway...
“Fuck the world” are the three words that open this, Vampire Weekend‘s fifth album. It’s apt then, that much of...
You can see why Jacob Slater decided to abandon his old band The Dead Pretties. With all due respect, it...
Liverpool trip hop artist def.fo, aka Tom Powell, has shared his hotly anticipated debut LP, Eternity. A psychedelic kaleidoscope of an album,...
In the early 1980s, education was unlikely to be the same again, or at least that was what my adolescent...
Less is more, until it isn’t anymore. The acoustic folk music of New Zealand’s Hollie Fullbrook and friends, aka Tiny Ruins, has...
What an amazing band The House Of Love truly were. Or possibly still are, as there is, allegedly, a new...
I was 13 years old when Kissing The Pink had their one and only UK Top 40 hit, ‘The Last...
“Surely it’s love like this that keeps us alive?” A line from ‘Too in Love to Die’ that marks the...
It seems only yesterday that we were mourning the loss of Mark E. Smith, but never one to forget the...
Withered Hand is the work of singer-songwriter Dan Willson. Hailing from London but long based in Edinburgh, this is his...
Released this Valentine’s Day, Fair Mothers’ collection of quiet, melancholic epistles to love on Separate Lives was something special. Granite-etched...
This is less an album and more a novel, and even maybe more a TV drama, with episodes instead of...