ALBUM REVIEW – NO JOY: BUGLAND

“I’m outside with lily eyes”. Labels. They’re everywhere. They are a part of you, me, the cafes that you walk by and the people that you see day in day out. Everything and everyone has a label. But why? When each facet of our life is so different, so intrinsic, so innate, is something lost […]
Concept albums were scorned and derided for a long time. Recently, the pendulum has flipped and significant numbers of long players, if not advertising themselves as concept albums, have an underlying theme that links the songs. This could be a response to streaming and the need to make long-playing records relevant as entities rather than […]

ALBUM REVIEW – DOT ALLISON: CONSCIOUSOLOGY

ANDY BELL UNVEILS FIRST TRACK ‘LOVE COMES IN WAVES’ FROM UPCOMING DEBUT SOLO ALBUM

Andy Bell has announced his debut solo album ‘The View From Halfway Down’ will be released on 9th October via Sonic Cathedral. The announcement comes the same day Bell turns 50 years old. The first single to be taken from the new album ‘Love Comes in Waves’ is available now. Bell has this to say […]
Operating in a similar dream pop hazy world as Slowdive, Boards Of Canada and Four Tet, hailing from Argentina and singing in her native Spanish, Sobrenadar creates gentle soundscapes which waft out of the speakers and grab your attention in the most subtle way possible. She’s already had remixes from the likes of Gwenno, Xam […]

ALBUM: SOBRENADAR – Y