Premiers
Premiere: Predator – Ben Noble (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
If the arc of Ben Noble's sonic journey is one that has seen him wander ever further into pastures new: from analogue to digital,...
Singles
Sunchild- Para Lia (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Para Lia makes fascinating music, and I mean that in the most literal of senses. I find it fascinating, for example, how so many...
Albums
Twenty Three – Afton Wolfe (reviewed by T. Bebedor)
Ok, I’ll put my hands up and admit it; I chose this album based on the front cover. I’m not the first person to...
Videos
Bongo Boy Rock ‘n’ Roll TV Show Episode 04 Season 12...
When faced with the world's white noise, the clamour and clash of so much new music, so prevalent and permanent that it just dissolves...
Interviews
Love, compassion and how music can save your life. A candid...
As always, can we start with a bit of background? Can you tell me about the musical journey that brought you to where you...
Swindon
Go – Do Less (reviewed by T. Bebedor)
Any song with the lyric “sack the w*nkers, not the workers!” is alright in my book and it’s little surprise that it appears in...
News
Fred Abong presents Father, new single ahead of Fear Pageant album
Indie rock artist Fred Abong presents his new single 'Father', the first taste of his forthcoming album 'Fear Pageant', slated for release in late summer via Seattle-based...
Playlist
That Was The Musical Week That Was – 160523
As it has been so long since I was compiling playlists on a regular basis, I thought I should bang another in to gather...
Blog
Groovers on Manoeuvres – III: Mickelson @ The Victoria, Swindon, 26th...
A bit of a busy weekend, having watched Suzanne Vega at Bath Forum the night before, which I will write up if I get...
6 of the best
Music Like Before – Chris Chafin (reviewed by the Night Writer)
It is fair to say that a slight whiff of nostalgia can be detected in between the notes and lyrics of Chris Chafin's Music...
Rod, Jane & Freddy… and Rodney, new single from The Winter Palace EP
Modern London synthpop icon Rodney Cromwell (a.k.a. Adam Cresswell of 90s indie folk band Saloon and 2000s electronic duo Arthur & Martha) presents 'Rod, Jane &...
Melbourne’s Suburban Spell turn their attention to Natural Science on latest release
Melbourne-based synthwave artist Suburban Spell presents 'Natural Science', a statement on the weight of scientific evidence and the powerful push by doubters to challenge such knowledge based...
We Are The Nearly Deads – The Nearly Deads (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
I may have come to the band late; after all, their first release was over a decade ago, but over the last few years,...
Sunchild- Para Lia (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Para Lia makes fascinating music, and I mean that in the most literal of senses. I find it fascinating, for example, how so many...
Neo-folksters Lusitanian Ghosts release new single, Shameless
Trans-Atlantic alternative neo-folk collective Lusitanian Ghosts present 'Shameless', a song about love, regret and reconciliation, which previews the band's forthcoming 'Lusitanian Ghosts III' album (out in autumn...
