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Remote Bass

Remote Bass – Impossible: EP Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 25th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Remote Bass is a brand new studio project from bassist Ben Adey and producer Tim Scott. A cocktail of gentle funk, soul and hip hop beats on Impossible.

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Leprous – The Malina & Pitfalls weekend: Live Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 24th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

A weekend at ‘gig TV’ with Norwegian Prog Metallers Leprous as they showcase their most recent two albums with full run throughs of each record, one per night.

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Be Bop Deluxe – Drastic Plastic: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 24th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

The final Be Bop Deluxe album, Drastic Plastic is truly Plastic Fantastic, making its bow to complete an excellent reissue series.

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The John Renbourn Group – A Maid In Bremen: Album Review

By John Barlass on 24th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Long-lost live recording of the John Renbourn Group resurfaces to charm new listeners and long standing fans alike.

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The Almighty – Powertrippin’: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 23rd February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Powertrippin’ – the chart bothering third album from The Almighty gets a reboot.

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Eamon O’Leary – The Silver Sun: Album Review

By John Barlass on 23rd February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Engaging… Unsettling… Otherworldly… An intimate collection from Lower East Side Manhattan and Eamon O’Leary.

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Why I Love: Perhaps Contraption on Godspeed You! Black Emperor

By Special Guest on 23rd February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

In our latest Why I Love, Christo Squier from Perhaps Contraption enlightens us about Godspeed You! Black Emperor.

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Three Minute Heroes Vol.2 – Various Artists: Album Review

By Chris H on 22nd February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Second compilation from Warren Records/Warren Youth Project furthers their mental health & music initiative. This is a cause worth supporting.

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Strawbs – Settlement: Album Review

By John Barlass on 22nd February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Dave Cousins and Co find a productive use for lockdown with a brand new Strawbs album.

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The Pretty Reckless – Death By Rock And Roll: Album Review

By Mike Ainscoe on 22nd February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

A dose of life affirming Rock And Roll from The Pretty Reckless

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Oh! You Pretty Things – Glam Queens and Street Urchins 1970-76: Album Review

By John Barlass on 20th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

We go back to the Seventies with Glam Queens And Street Urchins. It’s Glam, Jim, but maybe not as you know it!

Mike Keneally of MFTJ: Interview

By Dominic Walsh on 20th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Mike Keneally of MFTJ joins us for an in depth chat about his new project as well as working with Devin Townsend, Ulver and Frank Zappa.

Ryan Dugré – Three Rivers: Album Review

By John Barlass on 19th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Immerse yourself in the widescreen Imagery from Brooklyn guitar virtuoso Ryan Dugré.

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Tele Novella – Merlynn Belle: Album Review

By John Barlass on 19th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Tele Novella presents Cowboys and Broadway – with a psychedelic twist!

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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – New Fragility: Album Review

By John Barlass on 19th February 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Enigmatic, quirky, confident and ambitious – that’s the new 21st Century Indie collection from CYHSY

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