‘Cold Caller’ is the second track from Julia Jacklin’s ‘Eastwick’/’Cold Caller’ AA-side single which has been released digitally, and on limited edition vinyl on Transgressive Records. Following the release of the video for ‘Eastwick’, ‘Cold Caller’ is an ode to Jacklin’s sister. Jacklin explains how ‘Cold Caller’ and the 7” came to be: “I started […]
Following the release of their long-awaited fifth album Hug Of Thunder, Broken Social Scene have just released the video for single ‘Skyline’. Directed by Kevin Drew, the video follows Brendan and Dimitri Karakostas on their quest for momentary survival, through peanut butter, mouth guards, friendship, skateboarding and Foreigner. Broken Social Scene Official | Facebook | […]
Ahead of their final North American and UK tour of the year, The Lemon Twigs have shared a second song from their ‘Brothers of Destruction EP’; the forthcoming six-track EP due to be released on Friday 22nd September 2017, ‘Why Didn’t You Say That?’. Take a listen. The Lemon Twigs Official | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Introducing ‘Keychange‘: a collaborative European programme led by PRS Foundation which empowers women to transform the music industry. The programme has announced it will support 60 female artists and innovators at from across Europe, who will come together to form a network of female music creators and industry innovators. With those participants being announced at […]
The Louder Than Words Festival of music and writing grows louder each year. This year it will take place between Friday 10th to Sunday 12th November 2017 at the Principal Hotel, Manchester, and is now in its fifth edition; this remains the only festival that delves into our enduring love affair between music and the written word. […]
Grey Lantern presents GAS (Live) Making his first ever appearance in Manchester Only northern date on UK tour + Herron (meandyou) (live) Royal Northern College of Music Theatre, Manchester Friday 6th October 2017 Doors 7:30pm Tickets £17.50 (EXCL FEES) here Wolfgang Voigt Official | Facebook
American singer Thomas Truax is to return with new single ‘Save Me’ featuring British pop-noiress Gemma Ray, though not yet available, Truax has booked a UK tour to coincide with its release. The single will be the first single from Thomas’s upcoming ninth full-length album. THOMAS TRUAX 2017 UK TOUR DATES Fri 15th September – […]
Surreal punk rockers The Lovely Eggs are back on the road in October, bringing their raucous live shows to audiences throughout the UK. This will be their first full-length UK tour in more than a year, after being hauled up in the studio working on a new album with Flaming Lips producer Dave Fridmann. On […]
Having just released his debut LP on Fuzz Club, Stockholm-based post-punk project NONN (the moniker of Christian Eldefors, also of The Orange Revival) is back with a brand new video for ‘Hills’ and a run of UK tour dates, including a stop at the Liverpool International Festival of Psychedelia. Taken from NONN’s self-titled debut, ‘Hills’ is shot through a minimalistic […]
The Blow recently announced its new album, Brand New Abyss, with a Pledge Music campaign and today shares the third track from it, ‘The Woman You Want Her To Be’, via Bust. With the album out Friday 22nd September 2017. Brand New Abyss tracklisting: 1. Peaceful Easy Feeling 2. Dark Cold Magic 3. So There […]
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ALBUM REVIEW - ALA.NI: SUNSHINE MUSIC
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INTERVIEW - ROBERT FORSTER
ALBUM REVIEW - DAVID FRANKLIN COURTRIGHT: BRUTAL TENDERNESS
