Variety Lights – Central Flow
Former Mercury Rev singer David Baker makes a disappointing return to recording music on this debut. Continue reading
Billy Bragg & Wilco – Mermaid Avenue The Complete Sessions
Woody Guthrie’s 100th birthday brings us a special edition of the classic collaboration Continue reading
Allo Darlin’ – Europe
A disastrous tour of Europe provides the backdrop for London indie-popsters second album. Continue reading
Truck Festival Announces Line-Up Additions
Emmy the Great and Kill It Kid join the Oxfordshire festival’s bill. Continue reading
Presley, Cobain and Houston Next On Tupac Hologram Firm’s Wishlist
Could the late Nirvana frontman follow in Tupac’s holographic footsteps? Continue reading
St Gregory Orange – Midnight At The Sycamore Lounge
Another of our ones to watch for 2011 delivers a little later than planned. It’s been worth the wait though. Continue reading
Fighting Kites – Chuck Close
Just discovered this act, Fighting Kites, who release their music on Variant Records. lovely stuff for fans of the quieter side of (deep breath) Instrumental-Post-Rock-Noise-Pop. Continue reading
Record Store Day 2012
Record Store Day is back so lets make sure it is a celebration for collectors and not capitalists. Continue reading
Somerset Festival Organisers Fill Gap Left By Glastonbury Break
We preview two of Central Somerset’s summer music attractions. Continue reading
Hospitality – Hospitality
Smart and friendly debut from this Brooklyn trio. Continue reading