Music
Track: Glasgow’s Rising Doomgaze Band Cwfen Release Debut Single ‘Reliks’
Glasgow’s rising doomgaze band, Cwfen (‘coven’), have shared their highly anticipated debut single ‘Reliks’. Following a whirlwind first year building a dedicated local following through raw, atmospheric demos and captivating live shows, ‘Reliks’ serves as Cwfen’s mission statement. The track delves into the collapse of long-held beliefs when confronted with mortality – a powerful, existential reflection wrapped in …
News: Brighton Alt-Rock Trio Jar Of Blind Flies Stream New Single ‘Hell Is An Ocean’; Part Of Small Pond Presents: Emerging Vol 4 Compilation Album
Brighton-based multi-disciplinary music company Small Pond are delighted to reveal the final single release to be taken from their forthcoming Small Pond Presents: Emerging Vol. 4 compilation album, set for release on 15th November 2024 on a limited vinyl pressing and all good digital service providers. The concluding offering comes from Brighton alt-rock trio Jar of Blind Flies with their new single ‘Hell Is …
Track: Dead Air – Violently Blue
South London alt-rock newcomers Dead Air have shared their new single ‘Violently Blue’. The track is the first taste of a larger body of work set for release in 2025, with further details to be revealed over the coming months. The track was born during Dead Air’s sessions from Squarehead Studios, Kent. After writing relentlessly morning till …
See: Fleeting Persuasion release psychedelic video for ‘Rewind’ from their album ‘Will They Come Back’, ahead of live gig
Today the deliciously gothic Fleeting Persuasion have unveiled their new video for the track ‘Rewind’ off their sophomore album ‘Will They Come Back’ released at the beginning of the year. This comes ahead of their hometown Melbourne show with Bluebottle Kiss and Screamfeeder this weekend (9 November). ‘Rewind’ has a rumbling prowling insistent thunder while the …
Live Review + Gallery: The Hard-Ons triumphant return to Hobart at Altar Bar 31.10.2024
Riding on the back of their latest (and 15th) album, I Like You A Lot Getting Older, The Hard-Ons bounded into Hobart’s Altar Bar (previously known as just ‘Altar’) to deliver some old-fashioned, sweaty and melodic punk rock in the style that has kept them revered in the eyes of their faithful following for decades. …
Live Review: Becky Hill – First Direct Arena, Leeds. 16.10.24
Becky Hill electrifies the First Direct Arena in Leeds on her first UK arena tour
Album Review: Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp – ‘Ventre Unique’: the mercurial post-punk/global beats collective score once more.
Formed in 2007 by bassist and composer Vincent Bertholet, Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp are a band with the beat of the infamous but sadly crushed Genevan punk squat movement at their core. Democratic by nature, collective in approach and creatively free, the revolving ensemble are five albums into their escapade with no signs of …
Meet: Scott Gibson
Give us a potted history of yourself When I was younger I was always fascinated by pitches. My dad often recounts a moment when I was four when he found me trying to play happy birthday with his chain of keys; I realised the keys each created a different note when I hit them on …
Meet: Lyrical Larrikin Gemma Rogers
Lyrical larrikin Gemma Rogers has words for the wise. Those already in the know recently gathered in Hackney to celebrate with Gemma at the Ode To Records label launch. Biting wit and edgy social commentary poured out as freely as the bottle of rum Gemma was pouring down the throats of her spellbound fans at …
Track: Bonnie Trash Cover Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Track ‘Red Right Hand’
Bonnie Trash share the video for their doomy, atmospheric cover of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds’ classic track ‘Red Right Hand’, paying homage to John Carpenter with the accompanying visuals. The track is taken from their new EP, ‘My Love Remains the Same’ which is out now via Hand Drawn Dracula. ‘My Love Remains the Same’ EP explores the impossibly heavy …