ALBUM REVIEW – TEENAGE FANCLUB: DO NOT DARE TO DREAM

“I want life without a doubt.” In 2023, Scottish-born band Teenage Fanclub unveiled their 13th studio album, “Nothing Lasts Forever”. It is a solid album, but the thing that stuck out to me about the record was, of all things, the title. Nothing lasts forever. A seemingly definite fact. Life is definite in only one […]
Even though she is a contemporary artist, there is the air of a recently rediscovered psych-folk great to Elanor Moss’s debut album. Her voice has an exquisite beauty which is further emphasised by the backing from classical guitar and strings. However, as its title indicates, ‘The Knife, The Needle’ has a dark edge. These are […]

ALBUM REVIEW – ELANOR MOSS: THE KNIFE, THE NEEDLE

ALBUM REVIEW – MARY TIMONY: UNTAME THE TIGER

Records do not have to sound like the circumstances of their creation. Mary Timony’s ‘Untame The Tiger’ was recorded during a two-year period bookended by the death of her parents and which saw the dissolution of a long-term relationship. It was written on head-clearing bike rides and long walks while she was the primary carer […]
The London lo-fi quartet has announced a six date tour in support of their brand new self-titled third album that’s out now on Fortuna POP! Headed by frontman Wesley Patrick Gonzalez, the album sees the band enter a new phase of maturity and sophistication, giving Gonzalez a forum to showcase his songwriting talents and love […]

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NEWS: KING KHAN & THE SHRINES LP ‘IDLE NO MORE’ + VIDEO

Six years since the release of King King & The Shrines last album, ‘What Is!?’ (Vice Records), ‘Idle No More’ will be released September 3rd on Merge Records. It is an album full of sweat-drenched, ass shaking, groovy, psyched-out numbers, complete with rip roaring horn lines, southern fried guitar riffs and lysergic melodies. Imagine Roky Erickson […]