The Dicemen – Double Six: Album Review
Watford’s Dicemen flex their folk, post-punk and indie roots with twelve songs that cover the state of the nation, the state of the world and the elusiveness of fame.
Riverside + Klone acoustic– The Ritz, Manchester: Live Review
We get goosebumped by an A+ double bill of Riverside and Klone at Manchester’s O2 Ritz.
Arab Strap – I’m Totally Fine With It, Don’t Give A Fuck Anymore: Album Review
The Proclaimers from hell are back, back, back and this time they’re happy. (Or, rather, no, they’re not).
Zoe Boekbinder – Wildflower: Album Review
Straight to the point and often deeply personal – Zoe Boekbinder holds nothing back on her new album, Wildflower.
Late Mayday Round-Up – Twm Morys & Gwyneth Glyn, Cowbois Rhos Botwnnog, Charlie Grey & Joseph Peach: Album Review(s)
A post bank holiday bottle-neck that needs unblocking, featuring two Welsh rarebits and some warm-reekin rich from Scotland.
LITE – Strata (Live): Album Review
Japanese Math Rock pioneers LITE rework their recent seventh album for a live audience.
Buffalo Skinners, Tommy Arch, Boss Caine – Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds: Live Review
Buffalo Skinners celebrate their excellent recent album, Picking Up What You’re Putting Down, with a triumphal homecoming show .
In conversation with Andy Tillison of The Tangent: Interview
We have a chat with the always entertaining and affable Andy Tillison of The Tangent.
Holly Lerski – Sweet Decline: Album Review
Norwich’s Alt-Americana Troubadour Holly Lerski documents her self-rediscovery road trip across the American West.
Ferocious Dog: KLEPTOCRACY: Album Review
A rebellious, raucous and politically charged album from Ferocious Dog – one not to miss!
Craig Joiner / The Hayes Sisters – Live at Over Hulton Folk Club: Live Review
We’re at Over Hulton Folk Club for a double bill featuring Craig Joiner and The Hayes Sisters.
George Boomsma on Ron Sexsmith’s The Last Rider: Why I Love
Singer songwriter George Boomsma joins us for a Why I Love that picks out the The Last Rider album by Ron Sexsmith,
Good Habits – Quarter-Life: Album Review
Bold, joyful and often reflective. Quarter-Life, the collaborative new album from folk-fusion duo Good Habits is a triumph.
Cattaneo, Tim Lefebvre and Andrea Lombardini – Hypersphere EP: News
News of Hypersphere – the new collaboration from Cattaneo, Tim Lefebvre and Andrea Lombardini .
Elbow – First Direct Arena, Leeds: Live Review
We’re at the Leeds Arena as Elbow make their return to the arena sized gigs on the back of the Audio Vertigo album.