As September set out its departure, UK indie rockers The Speed of Sound unveiled their fifth album, Museum of Tomorrow. It comes exactly 32 years to the day the Manchester outfit released their debut full-length and swiftly proves that though… Read More ›
The Passions
Lady Lynch – Self Titled
Haunting to the point of being disturbing, sombrely magnetic to the edge of invasive seduction, the self-titled debut album from Austria quartet, Lady Lynch, is quite simply one of the year’s essential explorations especially if your appetite has a hunger… Read More ›
Tunabunny – PCP Presents Alice In Wonderland Jr
PCP Presents Alice In Wonderland Jr is the new and fifth album from US Transcendental Dance Poppers Tunabunny, a huge adventure which sees the Athens, Georgia hailing quartet at their most poppy, darkest, experimental, and compelling. A double album breaching… Read More ›
Universal Thee – All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace is a flirtation which, whilst seducing ears with its pop charm, has the body bouncing and worming around like a slinky. The second album from Scottish alternative popsters Universal Thee brings a… Read More ›
The Amputees – The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Amputees
It has been just over two years since US garage punks The Amputees stirred up strong attention for themselves with the Scream EP, its body and success building on the similarly appealing beginnings founded in its predecessor Commence The Slaughter… Read More ›
Scarlet Echo – An Exact Portrayal of Nothing in Particular
Starting off 2016 in fine style, we look at an album released just a few weeks back with keen intrigue inspired by the more recent single taken from its compelling body. An Exact Portrayal of Nothing in Particular is the… Read More ›
Scarlet Echo – Emergency Exit
Every now and then a band comes along and just grabs attention by the balls with an almost knowing instinct on what the passions go for. For us UK quartet Scarlet Echo is such a proposition, and though their new… Read More ›
SeaWitches – Stars
On the surface Stars, the new single from UK band SeaWitches, is a simmering lake of melodic radiance but look deeper into its depths and the song is a discovery of compelling shadows and rawer, almost predacious textures. Making a… Read More ›
H. Grimace – I Am Material EP
Having a rather greedy appetite for discord in our musical preferences ensured that the I Am Material EP from UK band H. Grimace made an immediate good impression with its healthy dosage of that flavoursome ingredient. The added bonus of… Read More ›
Body Futures – Brand New Silhouettes
Mischievous, unpredictable, and relentlessly adventurous, Brand New Silhouettes is a debut which swiftly sets its creators apart from the crowd. The first album from US indie rock pop band Body Futures, the scintillating encounter is a delightfully warped and devilishly… Read More ›