Various – Vostok 5
Compilation featuring Darren Hayman, Hexicon and Tigercats paying tribute to the heroes of the cosmos. Continue reading
Vostok 5 Exhibition
Darren Hayman, Robert Rotifer and Duncan Barrett played songs from the Vostok 5 CD at the Outside World Gallery Continue reading
Richmond Fontaine – The High Country
Ambition gets the better of country rock nearly-rans on their tenth studio album. Continue reading
Watchet Festival 2011 (Aug 26-28)
We visited one of the UK’s most eclectic boutique festivals with a line-up featuring newcomers, veterans and even an X Factor winner. Continue reading
Kathryn Calder – Are You My Mother?
New Pornographer Kathryn Calder’s debut solo album gets a long overdue European release. Continue reading
Playgroup Festival 2011
The second Playgroup Festival at scenic Eridge Park offered up a fun and unique experience to the assembled animals. Continue reading
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks – Mirror Traffic
Beck’s production brings some real emotion and thankfully no trash to Malkmus’s post Pavement act. Continue reading
They Might Be Giants – Join Us
They Might Be Giants are back with their first album in years that isn’t just for kids. Continue reading
Top Ten Tracks From The Early 1990s.
Novelist Nina de la Mer gives her run down of the best tracks from the era of raves and grunge. Continue reading
London Riot Blaze Decimates Indie CD Stock
Arctic Monkeys among hundreds of artists affected after rioters torch major UK indie music distributor’s warehouse. Continue reading