Within the hordes of emails and notices we receive each day there are those which instinctively stand out and draw our attention like moths to the flame. Among them is any from or about UK punksters Headsticks. Due to the… Read More ›
Rock
Zedi Forder – Ditties 2 EP
Experience has proven that a Zedi Forder release is where craft, mischief and pleasure come to play and another of their inimitable playgrounds has just been unveiled. The Ditties 2 EP sets free six acoustic tracks which resound with the… Read More ›
Julian Shah-Tayler – Earthquakes
Close on the heels of previous single, All Good Soldiers, Julian Shah-Tayler unveils his brand new track, Earthquakes on February 26th. It is a song which, whilst fertile with its creator’s familiar creative traits, has a certain intensity and drama… Read More ›
A Shameless captivation: new singles, new adventures
It must be time to cast ears over another clutch of tracks which, courtesy of the wonderful Shauna at Shameless PR and one half of the inimitable duo Ummagma, soon had ears deep in attention and thoughts eagerly contemplating… Read More ›
2021: A new year, fresh sounds
Firmly in the hands of a new year but equally the less welcoming restrictions and isolations of the last 12 months, we also immediately found ourselves in the face of some stunning and exciting encounters in the shape of… Read More ›
Davey Woodward & The Winter Orphans – Love and Optimism
Having been thickly taken with the singles Warm Hands and Occupy This Space recently, there was an eagerness to go check out the latest album from UK outfit Davey Woodward & The Winter Orphans from whence they came. Fair to… Read More ›
Philip Parfitt – Mental Home Recordings
Mental Home Recordings is the latest album from British singer songwriter Philip Parfitt, a collection of tracks which captivated the imagination as firmly as ears and brought a fresh breath to a year we have all just endured rather than… Read More ›
Vajra – Irkalla
It was a surprise to find that it is almost a decade ago that we had the thrill of first being introduced to NYC-based alternative metallers Vajra through their stunning debut album, Pleroma. It was a striking encounter and pleasure… Read More ›
Hearts & Hand Grenades – Turning To Ashes
When talking about US rockers Hearts & Hand Grenades, it seems most tag their sound as hard rock. Though certainly a rich part to their roar, it feels a too easy even lazy option to label it with as highlighted… Read More ›
Loud Apartment – System Breakdown
Is there anything better than bouncing around with enthused contentment whilst snarling at the political and social faults of the world, certainly not when it is with the latest album from Loud Apartment in the ears. It is a release… Read More ›