LIVE: FUN LOVIN’ CRIMINALS – 04/03/2017
Fun Lovin’ Criminals – live at Albert Hall – ALBERT HALL, MANCHESTER – Incense smoke sneaks around the room, as though from the very pipes of the Albert Hall organ, maybe blown by some celestial keys man, working the heavenly pedals. Something smells pretty sweet, anyways. Look around and at first it seems somehow sacrilegious: that people would rave, silhouetted in front of the stained-glass windows that run around the balcony of the venue. E for Ecclesiastical.... Read More
GARDEN CENTRE PRESENT NEW ALBUM ‘MONSTER ENERGY’ WITH A FLOURISH
Monster Energy Album Garden Centre is a band formed out of necessity. The specific function of the band was to tell the story of a group of people who found themselves drawn to an abandoned plant nursery in southern England. The band hoped that their messages were transmitted efficiently, broadcast via audio in the form of their debut album Garden Centre. With their task well and truly complete, the members of Garden Centre have become distracted. Some members still obsess over... Read More
MOON DUO SHARE THEIR NEW VIDEO AND ALBUM DETAILS, AMIDST PREPARATION FOR THIS MONTH’S UK SHOWS
Occult Architecture Vol.2 Artwork Following the widely praised Volume 1 of Moon Duo’s two part psychedelic opus, Occult Architecture, Sanae Yamada & Ripley Johnson announce the release of Volume 2 for Friday 5th May 2017 on Sacred Bones. The announcement comes with a new track & video entitled ‘Lost In Light’ below, giving a glimpse into the shimmering world that represents the lighter half of this Yin and Yang themed creation – the Yang. The new video was created... Read More
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY MIXTAPE
When we looked through the top played acts and some of our previous guests on our weekly live radio show we couldn’t resist putting a mixtape together for International Women’s Day. Without women in music, our show would be severely lacking in quality and with this mixtape we salute them all. Just look at the playlist, it’s bloody brilliant. As well as the music we’ve included some interview snippets, with some of the acts included in the mixtape. The full... Read More
NEW FESTIVAL ALERT: DEMON DAYZ – LAUNCHING 10TH JUNE 2017 AT DREAMLAND MARGATE WITH GORILLAZ HEADLINING
Demon Dayz Festival 2017 AEG Presents/Goldenvoice have recently announced the launch of Demon Dayz – a one-day festival extravaganza curated by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. Its debut at Dreamland amusement park in Margate on Saturday 10th June 2017, will this year feature Gorillaz in the headline slot. Set to become a major player on the UK tour scene, Dreamland Margate has played host to a legendary line-up of music superstars, including The Who and Rolling Stones at the... Read More
HULL UK CITY OF CULTURE CELEBRATION ANNOUNCES DUTCH UNCLES AND FONDA 500 AS SUPPORTS FOR HEADLINERS THE FLAMING LIPS
Hull UK City of Culture Celebration In honour of the Hull UK City of Culture celebrations this Summer, Innercity Live brings to the party a night of exceptional live music. Taking place at Zebedee’s Yard, and set to feature esteemed headliners The Flaming Lips, plus support from special guests Public Service Broadcasting, further special guests have been announced, and joining the bill alongside them, will be, Dutch Uncles, and Fonda 500. On Saturday 24th June 2017, neo psychedelic... Read More
PUBLIC MEMORY HOPES WE REMEMBER THEIR ‘VEIL OF COUNSEL EP’ RELEASE & NEW TRACK ‘AFTERLIFE’
Following last year’s haunting debut album, Wuthering Drum, New York’s Public Memory returns to the fold with a new EP. The ‘Veil of Counsel EP’ is set for release on Friday 17th March 2017 via felte, and the first track, ‘Afterlife’ (Edit) is available to listen to below. With the EP’s track titles ‘Verdict’, ‘Afterlife’ and ‘Ecco’, these three tracks seem to create a chronology, that in themselves perhaps,... Read More
SLEAFORD MODS ON REDIT TONIGHT AT 7PM FOR ASK ME ANYTHING – NOW WATCH THEIR NEW ‘MOPTOP’ VIDEO
Sleaford Mods share their new video for ‘Moptop’ – take a gander at this below. The video which was filmed in a friend’s kitchen, is taken from their new album English Tapas, which recently came out on Rough Trade. According to singer Jason Williamson, the song is “based around the disgusting lie that is Boris Johnson, the wannabe Churchill (We don’t need another one). The song also discusses the void that is modern music, internet attention spans, one... Read More
LIVE: HENGE – 03/03/2017
Henge – live at The Ruby Lounge -THE RUBY LOUNGE, MANCHESTER – Welcome to Henge. At this gig, you check your measly human earth life at the door. For the uninitiated, this band have come on a longer journey than most to be at the Ruby Lounge tonight – from the State of Mutagia, to be exact. If you’re not 100% clear where that is, for context it’s pretty near the land of Xylanthia. They’re here with their self-diagnosed ‘Cosmic Dross’ – a type of music... Read More
ALBUM: TALABOMAN – THE NIGHT LAND
Talaboman – The Night Land ‘The Night Land’ is a strange place. Full to the brim with synthesized, robotic and electronic sounds, yet somewhere we make some of our most human connections. It’s a place pair John Talabot and Axel Boman capture effortlessly with their debut Talaboman LP, jam-packed with bleeps, beeps and drum machines but also sounding extremely organic. Much like how every night out clubbing inevitably does, the 68-minute-long debut both begins and ends... Read More