Premiers
The Making Of The Making Of – Gramercy Arms (reviewed by...
It is interesting to hear Musical Master-At (Gramercy)-Arms, Dave Derby describe their new album, The Making Of The Making Of, as a companion piece...
Singles
Scarred For Life – George Collins Band (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
George Collins is a man of many moods. Even in the short time I have been acquainted with his music, he has wandered across...
Albums
Hero and a Crucifix – John Kampouropoulos (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Sometimes, it is all about first impressions. I know it is my job to listen to a song from a more holistic, top down,...
Videos
Bongo Boy Rock n Roll TV Show Series Season 13 Episode...
Just when you think you've wrung every last drop of sonic delight from the melodic gems served by a single Bongo Boy Rock n...
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
Manchester’s The Speed of Sound celebrates 35th anniversary by releasing ‘A...
Manchester indie rock psychonauts The Speed Of Sound presents their new album 'A Cornucopia: Minerva', their second album issued via Big Stir Records, along with...
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: Mountain Dialogue – Lucie Glang
There is a point where folk music meets dream-pop, where ambient-indie washes over a chiming, and indeed a charming, cinematic place, and it is...
6 of the best
Touché Hombre – Nick Marks (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Nick Marks' ability to dance lightly across any number of musical genres, sounds, and styles never ceases to amaze me. You come across artists...
Unconditional – Deep Dive Species (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Although I have not been sonically acquainted with Deep Dive Species for long, only a couple of singles, I have concluded that they are...
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...
Mountain Song – Tommy Crawford (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Some songs have deep and hidden depths within their lyrics, while others are built of ornate and complex sonics. Some songs set out to...
Wishing – SHIV (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
Mention the term "protest song," and most people's thoughts go back to the activism and political actions of the 1960s. But, as volatile as...
The Making Of The Making Of – Gramercy Arms (reviewed by Dave Franklin)
It is interesting to hear Musical Master-At (Gramercy)-Arms, Dave Derby describe their new album, The Making Of The Making Of, as a companion piece...
