We initially discovered Jennifer Left early in 2011 when we stumbled across her sublime cover of the New Order classic “Temptation.” Her stripped back acoustic, bossa nova version really seemed to get to the heart
Some may have painted Two Wounded Birds into a corner as rock n roll revivalists, Ramones wannabes or even the UK’s answers to The Drums, and whilst there are germs of truth in such views,
Karen O and PJ Harvey are obvious points of reference on this bluesy stomper of a track from Candice Gordon. She purrs,she snarls, she shrieks and kicks up a mighty storm whilst seeming to exude
As far as great musical cities go Leeds seems to be one which is consistently looked over, but that may be because the days of producing post-punk greats such as Gang of Four and The
She’s So Rad is Jeremy Toy and Anji Sami , from New Zealand, ( or Middle Earth as Tolkien obsessives are wont to call it) who provide a second helping of free shoegazey goodness today.
Dystopian doom gaze holds sway as GHOXTS paranoid blissed out buzz saw guitars encircle singer Shelley X’s nonchalantly sexy vocals with savage intent to produce an Orwellian pop song influenced by the likes of Curve,
There is no rule to our “Track Of The Day” feature, it doesn’t have to be so new it’s not been heard by human ears. We just have to love it a bit, or quite
The VPME welcomes aboard a new writer David Cross-Kane, a scouser exiled in London, who lends his ears to Welsh retro popsters The School’s latest album. *********************************** The remarkable thing about Cardiff-based band The School
Normality returns to Von Pip Towers after last weeks musical mayhem over at Liverpool Sound City (and at which today’s artist performed and we missed her – D’oh.) Our “Track Of The Day” is a
**************** After a young singer based in Australia contacted us with regard to her music, we duly listened and when we’d stop shedding tears of joy and picked our jaw up off the floor, we thought “woaah,
Liverpool will be forever associated with The Beatles, which is great, if you like them. However what wasn’t so great was the fact that for what seemed to be aeons it appeared that anybody who
‘If You Need To Lie’ by Broken Hands, has that sort of rockular garage vibe in a Black Lips, Black Keys, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, kind of way. ( Is that enough bands with “Black”