French-Canadian prog-poppers Malajube scored a minor breakthrough outside their homeland with 2006 effort Trompe-l’œil, generating favourable comparisons with the...
With the current musical landscape littered with both So-and-so and the So-and-so monikered bands and 60s girl group-aping types, obsessed...
Brooklyn’s TV On The Radio occupy a pretty unique position in the music scene right now – benefactors of pretty...
Glasvegas are back with a new album, Euphoric///Heartbreak\ and a new drummer, Jonna Löfgren. Tonight’s shows forms part of a...
Debut gigs are tough. Tough to play, tough to review. Expectations do that to music; and when a bands first...
There’s been no shortage of American bands declaring their love for British music through the appropriation of our bands’ sonic...
Texans Explosions In The Sky have gradually built up a huge cult following with their cinematic, atmospheric post-rock. Theirs is...
Despite achieving significant acclaim amongst a cramped collection of fans and fellow musicians, stoner rockers Kyuss failed in ever truly...
Now in its second year, Edinburgh’s HaddowFest proved it had come on a bit since last year. Over a hundred...
Perhaps it’s due to the ever-growing hordes of privileged and middle-class kids taking over the entire music and...
Released last year under the title Please Turn Me Into The Snat, Connan Mockasin’s album went largely unnoticed. Hence, the...
New Yorkers The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart garnered widespread praise for their debut record, which married shoegaze-influenced haziness...
After a self-confessed ‘reflective’ period of two-and-a-half years following the release of the 2008 album U.S. EZ, Sic Alps –...
It’s always nice to come away from a gig having learned something. Skipping through the cobbled streets of Salford after...
Edinburgh trio, The Son(s), like to remain allusive, hidden behind a mysterious veil of secrecy. Far be it than,...