This month sees Darkness, the debut album from THE SWEET KILL get its vinyl release. It is an encounter unveiled digitally earlier this year to keen praise and now gets a well-deserved nudge on greater attention and recognition. Quite simply,… Read More ›
Interpol
TRAITRS – Horses In The Abattoir
It is fair to say that Horses In The Abattoir has been one of the most eagerly anticipated encounters this year here at The RR thanks to a series of singles before it which have involved the senses and imagination… Read More ›
JATA – Crazy Game of Phobias
The release of its first single and title track a short while back ensured that the debut EP from Italian dark pop artist JATA would be a keen port of call at some point for a great many. The song… Read More ›
Pink Turns Blue –Tainted
Born of a world in decline and on a course of self-destruction, Tainted is the new album from German post-punk/darkwave outfit Pink Turns Blue. Created in a year of lockdown which offered further evidence of abhorrent man made neglect or… Read More ›
Charlie Nieland – Divisions
Divisions, the latest album from NYC-based producer indie music veteran Charlie Nieland, was released this past March but it is an encounter we know you will not and should not miss. It is a collection of some of the most… Read More ›
The twin temptation of Massa Confusa and Not Myself
With a common bond between the two, we recommend a couple of potent new tracks from Massa Confusa and Not Myself. The link is Ally Morton, a Durham hailing, Spain living vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/producer who across the two projects is behind a… Read More ›
Colours of the blues: exploring King Colobus with vocalist/guitarist Stewart MacPherson
2017 has started with a bang, certainly in regard to introductions to and debut releases from fresh and truly striking bands. One of those making the biggest impressive impact is UK rockers King Colobus. Recently their self-titled first EP was… Read More ›
Jingo – Make Some Money, Buy Some Love
March 11th sees the eagerly anticipated second album from British rock band Jingo and it is very easy to say that it does not let expectations, bred from the band’s previous impressive releases, down. The ten tracks making up Make… Read More ›
King Colobus – Self Titled EP
There are times when something just clicks with ears and imagination, instincts instantly seizing the day and directing responses with almost lustful energy. That is what happened to The RR when facing the self-titled debut EP from UK rockers King… Read More ›
Astral Cloud Ashes – Too Close to the Noise Floor
With three attention grabbing and imagination sparking singles under the belt, Astral Cloud Ashes unveil debut album Too Close to the Noise Floor. It is a collection of songs which arouse and serenade the senses, often simultaneously as the project’s… Read More ›