Despite the enslavement of restriction and isolation which the Covid pandemic brought us in some ways it also gave an artistic freedom and certainly time for artists to explore their sounds and imagination. Certainly this was the case for Seattle… Read More ›
indie pop
The Spiritual Leaders – This Fictional Place
There is no hiding that we have a soft spot for the musical landscape of Cavan in Ireland with many of our favourite moments coming with artists emerging from its fertile bed of creativity. Back in 2020, THE SPIRITUAL LEADERS… Read More ›
drinkme – The Creation Sessions
Recently we received an email from our friend Julian Shah-Tayler wondering if we would be interested in having a listen to a new album he was involved with. It was called The Creation Sessions and was a 20th anniversary release… Read More ›
The Yets – Self Titled EP
With their latest single, Fades To Gray, joining its predecessors in keenly luring ears and praise their way, we thought it best to cut to the chase and drop in on the self-titled debut EP of THE YETS which was… Read More ›
Oceans of Angels – The Gift
OCEANS OF ANGELS is a solo project which is beginning to make a bit of a stir in indie/rock pop circles and listening to debut EP, The Gift, it is easy to understand why. It is a six-track collection of… Read More ›
SICKY – Garbage Town
Thanks to its trio of lead singles, there was true hungriness in our want to check out Garbage Town, the new album from British solo artist SICKY. Each of the invitations provided instinctive enjoyment and a promise of adventure to… Read More ›
Black Nite Crash – Washed in the Sound with Black Nite Crash
The anticipation of being Washed in the Sound with Black Nite Crash was rife courtesy of a couple of singles taken for the album prior to its release but it has to be said they barely hinted at the fascinating… Read More ›
Narcotic Hearts – Self Titled
As we at The RR continue to find the greatest pleasures within the realms of the independent and unsigned it is fair to say that a visit to check out the latest from PERFECT POP CO-OP has regularly been an… Read More ›
Vernons Future – Aquaplaning
Originally known as The Vernons when first forming in Liverpool in the early eighties, British rockers VERNONS FUTURE recently released new album Aquaplaning. It is effectively the successor to their well-received debut, Smithdown Road which was released in 1990 under… Read More ›
Black Market Karma – Aped Flair and Hijacked Ideas
With two lead singles suggesting and promising much, UK indie rock artist BLACK MARKET KARMA has unveiled new album Aped Flair and Hijacked Ideas. Expectations were of an encounter which would leave us with a warm glow inside and a… Read More ›