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 ›
The Cure
Julian Shah-Tayler – Elysium
From acclaimed cover bands to penning numerous tracks finding a host of film and TV placements and through co-founding a charity teaching underprivileged kids music to producing one side of the upcoming new album from DAVID J (Bauhaus/Love N Rockets)… Read More ›
The Sweet Kill – Darkness
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 ›
Simesky+Fritch – Such Imperfection
With multiple cyber bags full of mail carrying sonic goodness landing daily covering individual singles is not something we can often find the time for but there are some which we feel we need to urge you go explore, encounters… Read More ›
Estetica Noir – This Dream In Monchrome
Five years after beguiling our imaginations with the album Purity, Italian outfit ESTETICA NOIR have once again cast ears in enthrallment. Its successor, This Dream In Monchrome, is nurtured in the shadows of heart and mind, yet an escape from… Read More ›
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 ›
Cat Dowling – Animals
With a voice which can tame or arouse any beast and a songwriting agility that can manipulate the imagination and emotions like the finest story book, Dublin-based singer songwriter Cat Dowling has already earned high praise and in 2021 alone… 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 ›
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