Jim Keller – Daylight: Album Review
Treasure chest of vintage slow fused crackers from Jim Keller, topped by a dark deep swamp of a voice, tailed by the passion of experience.
Bass Communion – The Itself Of Itself: Album Review
Bass Communion – latest in a series of ‘music’/sound explorations – blink and you might miss it.
Otherish – Summer In Belfast, 2098: Single Review
Our favourite Belfast brothers – and their ever-willing pals – are back with more brain-baffling high-jinks. There’s nothing much happening in a futuristic Belfast or is there…?
Barbara – Happy Days! : EP Review
Barbara return, with the long-awaited follow-up to Mildly Entertaining, their stunning 2022 debut. Happy Days, indeed!
Flamy Grant – S.P.R.K.L. : Single Review
North Carolinian drag queen, Flamy Grant kicks off Pride Month ’24 with a funky foretaste of her forthcoming album.
The Vibrators – The Singles 1976-2017: Album Review
Punk’s never dead with a Cherry Red! The Vibrators singles collected…
Tinkertown – Red Eyes: Single Review
New Boston outfit Tinkertown ignite anticipation for their forthcoming album with an incendiary lead single – Red Eyes.
Blue Rose Code – The Montrose Playhouse, Montrose: Live Review
Blue Rose Code play an intimate acoustic show, encompassing both new and old songs, hosted by Montrose Folk Club .
Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown – Electrified: Album Review
Heed the warning – “listen at your own risk – beware of electrical shock” from Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown’s Electrified.
Edgar Broughton Band – Gone Blue, The BBC Sessions: Boxset Review
All surviving BBC sessions recorded by ‘Proto-Punk’ agit rockers, The Edgar Broughton Band, collected and packaged in one convenient box.
Africa Oyé Festival 2024: News
Africa Oyé is set to continue in June 2024 as the UK’s biggest celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture at Sefton Park in Liverpool.
Richard Thompson w/Jim Moray – Aviva Studios, Manchester: Live Review
Richard Thompson is Manchester bound as he sails his Ship To Shore. Jim Moray supports for a splendid night of classic folk rock.
John Moreland – Visitor: Album Review
Moreland offers more than ever, an unexpected statement of such quiet power as to assure his due place at the top table.
Slambovian Circus Of Dream – UK Tour News
News of the upcoming UK touring from the Slambovian Circus Of Dreams…
Leprous – Atonement: New Single/Video
The sound of Leprous in 2024 – check out he new single Atonement…