Calva Louise have released new EP ‘POPURRÍ’ and a video for one of the EP’s tracks, ‘I Wish’. With roots in Venezuela, France and New Zealand, the trio formed in London during 2016. Vocalist and guitarist Jess Allanic says of the new single: “‘I Wish’ explores new intentions and determination. The recent lockdown climate has […]
-NIGHT PEOPLE, MANCHESTER- So when I rock up at Night People, Manchester, a venue filled with character, I find myself mildly disappointed by trying-too-hard-to-be-angsty, slightly pretentious, Radiohead wannabe support band Sugarstone, (who, I strongly believe are clinging onto the ‘moody band who haven’t slept in years’ bandwagon just for the trend of it) showing no […]
London newcomers Calva Louise have unveiled the visuals for their latest single “I Heard A Cry” and announced plans for an extensive UK tour in March next year following the release of their debut album ‘Rhinoceros’ on February 1st. Having developed a fierce live reputation within London’s flourishing punk scene, the chaotic garage rockers have since […]
London newcomers Calva Louise announce the arrival of their eagerly anticipated debut album Rhinoceros, due for release 1st February via Modern Sky Records. Flourishing within London’s thriving punk scene since their formative days, the band’s (one part Venezuelan, one part Maori and another part English) tenacious live reputation has already earned them tour supports alongside Spring King […]
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ALBUM REVIEW - TENDERNESS: TRUE
ALBUM REVIEW - ART SCHOOL GIRLFRIEND: LEAN IN
ALBUM REVIEW - SQUEEZE: TRIXIES
ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 6 MARCH 2026
ALBUM REVIEW - AGABAS: HARD ANGER
GIG GUIDE - MARCH 2026
ALBUM REVIEW - CONVERGE: LOVE IS NOT ENOUGH
LIVE REVIEW - MOGWAI: MANCHESTER APOLLO - 27/02/2026
BOOK REVIEW: PENNY KILEY – ATYPICAL GIRL: PUNK ROCK, LIVERPOOL AND TRYING TO BE NORMAL
ALBUM REVIEW - PETER GABRIEL: IN THE BIG ROOM
