“Five Trees” By Chapel Club [soundcloud url=”http://soundcloud.com/vonpip/five-trees-chapel-club” params=”show_comments=true&auto_play=false&color=af0700″ width=”100%” height=”81″ ] “Moody, majestic and magnificent,” just three words plucked from the myriad of superlatives that have been used to describe upcoming London based five piece
Read my interview with Charlotte, exclusive to Altsounds.com HERE The thing that’s always impressed me about Charlotte Hatherley is she’s just so bloody good at what she does. She’s a great guitarist, an innovative songwriter,
“Constellation” By Katsen You wait years for a decent electro band to turn up and then a whole fleet come along at once! The latest to cruise down our very own “Electric Avenue” and gleefully
“Zero” By Yeah Yeah Yeahs While many once cutting edge indie guitar bands of the noughties have disbanded or lost the plot by going for a smoother often over-produced sound, the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s continue
“Too Fake” By Hockey On Myspace They are based in Portland USA, they play “new wave soul” and they sound like Julian Casablancas wearing David Byrne’s big suit, getting on down and losing that frown
“Terra Firma” By Orphans & Vandals Orphans & Vandals are : Al Joshua – guitar, harmonica, vocals, toy piano Francesca – violin, piano, glockenspiel, percussion, backing vocals Gabi Woo – drums, percussion, backing vocals, harmonium,
“Archaeologists” By Wintersleep Free Download here (Right click save as) Wintersleep have been together since 2002 and their intelligent, evocative brand of Indie rock has attracted a sizeable fan base on the other side of
“It should be great night for a great person” said former Lush and current Mary Chain bassist Phil King. And it was. It was a night to remember and a night for remembering. When Jim
“The Art Of Driving” By Black Box Recorder. “Something About You Girl” By John Moore & The Expressway. When Pete Wylie heard of plans to erect a statue in Liverpool as a tribute to John
“Peryglus Lucifier” By Hemme Fatale. I mean it shouldn’t work should it? A band that claims to be influenced by R.Kelly, Faith No More and American wrestling with a penchant for Prince, Judas Priest, Jay
We conclude our Lush trilogy with an interview with Phil King, former bassist with Lush and member of the Jesus and Mary Chain. Phil replaced original Lush bassist Steve Rippon, who left the band in