Billy Bragg was once described as ‘a one-man Clash’, similarly, Chelmsford musician Freak was labelled “a one-man Nirvana’ early on in his career. And whilst it may be a snappy, albeit re-cycled sound bite it’s a rather
Ones To Watch 2018 – No.3 – Swimming Girls Like last years No.1 tip, Dream Wife, Swimming Girls are another collective who started life as a ‘musical project’ before morphing into a fully fledged band.
Ones To Watch 2018 Miss World One of our musical highlights of 2017 was the arrival of Miss World the new musical project of London based artist Natalie Chahal (also half of Shit Girlfriend alongside
Ones To Watch 2018 – No.6 – Bang Bang Romeo (Adopts unctuous DJ voice- ) “Continuing our Ones To Watch 2018 – in with a bullet at No.6, it’s Sheffield’s Bang Bang Romeo” Yup Liverpool Sound
07. Tear London quartet Tear (rip, not sob) are signed to Tim Burgess’ ‘O Genesis label’ and this year released their debut EP ‘VINYL01.’ It’s the perfect introduction to the band’s oeuvre and having caught
No.8 – Yonaka. Well now, it wouldn’t be a proper tips list without at least one Brighton based band in the equation. We’ve probably featured more artists from that city than any other during our ten
Ones to Watch 2018 – 09. Pale Waves We compiled this list a few weeks ago and wondered if any of the artists we featured would be on the BBC Sound of 2018 list. The
So we kick off our Top 10 bands to watch out for in 2018 (intro HERE ) with …. 10. HMLTD One thing you can’t accuse London based collective HMLTD of is being ‘beige.’ Because in
Ones to Watch – 2018 – A Preview It’s been a bit quiet here lately, hasn’t it? Aside from the occasional crepitation of tumbleweed and the benign clanging of an old church bell carried on
AGP – MAKING PLANS Phil Greenhalgh finds AGP sounding in fine fettle with his latest release ‘Making Plans’ AGP can be a bit of an enigma at times; Andrew Gordon Parry’s music has manifested itself
Another Black Honey release equals another classic slice of cinematic indie pop noir. Once again the Brighton based quartet excel with the brooding ‘Dig.’ Rather than explode out of the tracks like their previous release
Trampolene Live There are some gigs that transcend the normal live music experience, gigs that are so uplifting and powerful that merely writing about them could never do them justice. Swansea trio Trampolene’s gig at
