Premiers
Video Premiere: You’re Not The One – Dilly Dally Alley
The cool thing about this video—one of many, to be honest—is the juxtaposition between the images of frivolity and the sophisticated sound that is...
Singles
Pallisades – Kallai (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
If the previous single, “Always/Never”, wandered along some shoegaze-infused sonic pathways, the new one, “Pallisades”, opts for a more understated, spacious and considered post-punk...
Albums
Next Forever – Thy Veils (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
When writing about most music, it is easy to define what a song is about and how it sounds and do so reasonably quickly...
Videos
Video of the Day: Self Defense – Kayla Oh
Lyrically, Self Defense covers some timeless territory, examining the actions of your younger self through older eyes and coming to terms with the realities of first...
Interviews
Telling Tales, a short conversation with Dean Harlem
Hi, Dean. Let’s start with a bit of background. Can you tell me a bit about your musical journey and how you got started...
Swindon
Making a Scene: A Spotlight on… Splat The Rat
To start an article immediately on a tangent might seem odd, but it will add a lot of context to what follows, help me...
News
Frenchy and the Punk present ‘Hypnotized’, previewing their eighth album
NYC-based post-punk duo Frenchy and the Punk present 'Hypnotized', a seductive dance floor romp. This is the first taste of their eighth album 'Midnight Garden',...
Playlist
That Was The Music Week That Was – 120324
The big 100! That makes for about 2000 songs and numerous artists that have gone out into the world via these playlists, and even...
Blog
Mentioned in Dispatches: Villain – Darrian Gerard
Take a swathe of garage rock and run it through a pop filter, fifty per cent attitude and the same amount of accessibility, and...
6 of the best
The River Inside of Me – Cadosia Street (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Music today is, more often than not, made for all the wrong reasons. People might think that fame, celebrity, cash, and all the other...
Happy Days – Seasonal Falls (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Singles are wonderful things, and Seasonal Falls singles more than most. They are short, self-contained sonic worlds, bite-sized musical morsels to satisfy your musical...
Video of the Day: Self Defense – Kayla Oh
Lyrically, Self Defense covers some timeless territory, examining the actions of your younger self through older eyes and coming to terms with the realities of first...
Mentioned in Dispatches: Tabitha (Demo) – Brotherin & egodeathboy
Anything that sounds like a new take on any number of those excellent Postcard Records based post-punk bands that have fallen down the cracks...
Mentioned in Dispatches: To Live (Is To Love) – Chris Jacobson
Chris Jacobson, in general, and his latest single in particular, To Live (Is To Love), are excellent examples of music-making in the modern, post-genre...
Mentioned in Dispatches: Fall In Hate – Castor
Relationships are tough. And when they knock you to the ground, dazed and confused, the best thing to do is move on with your...
