Described as chronicling “a relationship from the onset of the first crack to its complete crumbling dissolution”, it is fair to say that Once Do It With Feeling is an emotively charged and, in terms of its breath and heart,… Read More ›
Joy Division
Crows – Beware Believers
Another encounter slightly derailed by Covid in its making and release, Beware Believers is the new album from British post punks CROWS. The silver lining was that the band once enabled to return to its completion came back “with fresh… Read More ›
Faction Structure – Buyin’ Into Fantasy
Of many words which can be applied to our encounters with record label/radio show/magazine/creative collaboration Perfect Pop Co-Op, surprising and predictable stand tall. The first is a perpetual experience as year by year projects and releases through them have ignited… Read More ›
Permafrost – Self Titled EP
Originally released on vinyl in 2019, the self-titled Permafrost EP now gets its full digital unveiling. It is a four track encounter which harkens back to the post punk days of the eighties whilst casting its own individually magnetic presence… 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 ›
Song of the Shameless
Bearing sonic fruits, Shauna of Shameless PR and her own mesmeric band Ummagma recently came a calling. No surprise, in her hands was a compelling collection of tracks she had come across for us to consider and now, in our… Read More ›
Rocket Report – Overmorrow
As much as we, like so many, devour new sounds and moments of uniqueness there is always room for potent nostalgia especially when under the creativity of bands such as Rocket Report. The British electro indie pop outfit has just… 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 ›
The Spiritual Leaders – Albania Away
It may not be as obvious as Manchester, Liverpool, or Bristol for producing great bands but over recent years we have found that Cavan in Ireland has been doing just that, our ears captivated by the likes of The Radioactive… Read More ›
Audra – Dear Tired Friends
A decade is a long time to be without something but well worth the wait when it comes to the new album from post punks Audra. It is ten years since the Arizona hailing band released third album Everything Changes… Read More ›
The RingMaster Review 