– THE RITZ, MANCHESTER – Since this tour was announced I’ve been super excited. Firstly the fact that Atlanta rock band Manchester Orchestra are headlining The Ritz is a triumph in itself, but with Brooklyn songwriting maverick Kevin Devine in main support with his GodDamn Band backing him up? Thats pretty sweet! And then opening […]
– CLUB ACADEMY, MANCHESTER – “It’s nice to be back in our hometown”, are the first words we can hear from Manchester Orchestra after a couple of songs, in a marvellous night where the Atlanta-based quintet introduce their brand new album Cope. The indie-rock outfit grew out of songs that singer and songwriter Andy Hull […]
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ALBUM REVIEWS ROUND UP - THE REST OF THE BEST NEW RELEASES FROM THE LAST MONTH
ALBUM REVIEW: COMPILATION - OPTIMISM/REJECT (PUNK AND POST PUNK)
AUGUST 2019
EP REVIEW: JOHN MYRTLE - HERE'S JOHN MYRTLE
ALBUM REVIEW: JADE IMAGINE - BASIC LOVE
ALBUM REVIEW: KARINE POLWART - SCOTTISH SONGBOOK
LIVE: BLUEDOT FESTIVAL 2019
LIVE: SHONEN KNIFE / SLAP RASH - 23/07/2019
LIVE: QUEENS OF THE ELECTRONIC UNDERGROUND - 20/07/2019
ALBUM REVIEW: NEW ORDER - SO IT GOES
LIVE: THESE NEW PURITANS - 13/07/2019
LIVE: BLOC PARTY - 05/07/2019
ALDO RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO ‘PAPERMAZE’
REVIEW: LOGAN & MANLEY ‘ORPHEUS VIBRATIONS EP’
LIVE: TINFOILS / SPRINGFIELD ELEMENTARY / GIANT BOYS / FURROWED BROW - 29/06/2019
EP REVIEW: HELLO COSMOS - RUN FOR PRESIDENT
LIVE: BELLE AND SEBASTIAN - 03/07/2019
LIVE: MAKING MANCHESTER - 27/06/2019
LIVE: JANELLE MONÁE - 04/07/2019
AMYL AND THE SNIFFERS RELEASE NEW VIDEO FOR SOME MUTTS (CAN’T BE MUZZLED)
ALBUM REVIEWS ROUND UP - THE REST OF THE BEST NEW RELEASES FROM THE LAST MONTH
