LIVE: PHOEBE BRIDGERS – 19/08/2018
Phoebe Bridgers -GORILLA, MANCHESTER- We’re in a bit of a golden era for young women making exceptional albums with, gasp, guitars rather than synths and a vocoder, like so many of their male peers. Artists like Snail Mail, Soccer Mommy, Julien Baker, Mitski, Lucy Dacus and tonight’s star turn Phoebe Bridgers are all making brilliant, emotional, funny, exciting music in a way men just aren’t at the moment, and it’s so, so good to hear. And what’s more, most of them are... Read More
LIVE: DAM-FUNK – 15/08/2018
Dâm-Funk -SOUP KITCHEN, MANCHESTER- Tonight is a night of alcohol spillage, intense joyful smiling and immense musical pleasure. The US hip hop musician gives the crowd an experience few would have predicted possible before he coolly struts on stage at quarter past 9… the chance to dance like a funky white boy and not give a fuck about it. Damon Garrett Riddick, better known as Dâm-Funk is an LA-based artist delving into all things Parliament and George Clinton-like; that’s... Read More
ALBUM: OH SEES – SMOTE REVERSER
Oh Sees – Smote Reverser Charging in like a psych rock rollercoaster, the latest Oh Sees album finds frontman and record label owner John Dwyer expanding into new territory. Following a slight name change (dropping from Thee Oh Sees to simply Oh Sees) for last release ‘Orc’ in 2017, Dwyer and co have once again combined their ferocious guitar tunes with more swirling melodies, but what makes ‘Smote Reverser’ different from previous releases is the way they’ve combined... Read More
LIVE: THE SCHIZOPHONICS / SKY VALLEY MISTRESS / RIVAL BONES / SHALLOW WATERS – 09/08/2018
The Schizophonics -NIGHT PEOPLE, MANCHESTER- This Thursday, something a little raucous is going down at Manchester’s hottest new venue Night People, with an explosive line up compiled by Psymmetry Collective and Fuzz Thursday. Opening are Wigan based stoner rock trio Shallow Waters. The band, whose influences include political movements and social realism, let their lyrics reflect this as their music smacks of early Verve in places, channelling everything from hints of the psychedelic,... Read More
THE BREEDERS RELEASE HOMEMADE VIDEO FOR ‘NERVOUS MARY’
In the middle of a busy street in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, The Breeders took a brief break from touring to shoot a homemade video for ‘Nervous Mary’, taken from their 2018 album All Nerve. Puppet versions of Kim and Kelley Deal – dressed in custom outfits made by Finnish fan and professional puppet-maker Milla Risku – go wild performing the song as their real-life counterparts sing live vocals off camera. Wait for the final moments to discover... Read More
APHEX TWIN- COLLAPSE EP- HOOF VIDEO FOR T69 COLLAPSE NOW
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SLEAFORD MODS – HEAR NEW TRACK + NEW EP DETAILS
Sleaford Mods have announce their self-titled new EP ‘Sleaford Mods’ which is released via Rough Trade Records on September 14th 2018. The EP will be available on 12”, CD & DL. This is the band’s first new music since last year’s top 15 album “English Tapas” The EP was recorded in Spring 2018 in Nottingham, and features five new tracks including lead track “Stick in a Five & Go” The band are confirmed to play two nights at London’s Roundhouse... Read More
HANNAH PEEL SHARES NEW SINGLE ‘ARCHID ORANGE DWARF’ FROM NEW ALBUM OUT SEPTEMBER PLUS UK TOUR DATES THIS SEPT/OCT
Hannah Peel has unveiled new single ‘Archid Orange Dwarf’. The Northern Irish artist and electronic composer’s third album is a seven-movement odyssey composed for analogue synthesizers and full, traditional 29-piece colliery brass band. Mary Casio: Journey to Cassiopeia, released Friday 22nd September 2017 via My Own Pleasure, explores one person’s journey to outer space, by recounting the story of an unknown, elderly, pioneering, electronic musical stargazer,... Read More
TOBACCO SHARES NEW TRACK ‘EYE PUNCH’ – LISTEN HERE
Tobacco share this, their new track ‘Eye Punch’ taken from their recently released new rarities album, Ripe & Majestic. Tobacco Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Read More
WHO ARE YA? DECO
From time to time, one of our contributors will recommend an artist/band they think deserves your attention. No record labels, PR companies, bands or band’s management will ever have made these recommendations. It is simply one music fan putting their taste on the line in the hope of sharing good music. The questions are intended to give just a basic introduction to possibly your new favourite artist/band. So without further ado, let’s crack on with another introduction, in... Read More
