STUART O’CONNOR – Forth

As a psychedelic folk singer-songwriter Stuart O’Connor has, for years, had many extensive tours including New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Italy, Holland, the UK and Japan.

His latest album Forth ,produced by Chris Hollis and Stuart O’Connor, will be … Read More

Me And My Drummer- The Hawk, The Beak, The Prey

I’ve never heard of them before, or read about them. Let’s play these ten mp3s and see what’s all about.

Phobia is a dreaming pop slow tempo that opens the debut album for Me And My Drummer. The voice … Read More

Matt Cardle- The Fire

After parting ways with Columbia Records earlier this year, Matt Cardle has gone back to his roots and is releasing second album “The Fire” via So What Recordings, a smaller label but perhaps more suited to Cardles down to … Read More

Rodina – Rodina And The Wolf

This is the second release form Leeds based duo are singer Aoife Hearty and musician and song-writing partner Joe Tatton. Their debut album “Over the Sun” was well received by fans and critics alike, leaving many people awaiting a … Read More

PJP Band – I Am A Racer

When this song first started playing, I had high hopes for the band’s sound but as the song progressed, the lyrics bothered me more and more. Everything else about the ‘I Am a Racer’ has potential, even if it … Read More

The I.D – Blood, Sweat & Honour

There are three tracks on this EP and, I think it’s safe to say, that none of them are particularly outstanding. The thing that bothered me most about all the tracks was the fact that the vocals sounded like … Read More

The Hickey Underworld – I’m Under The House, I’m Dying

I like post-hardcore. A lot. However, I have become quite picky about my post-hardcore – a predictable result of the oversaturation of the scene. There are too many post-hardcore bands, and it’s hard to find bands that bring something … Read More

Huey and the New Yorkers – Say It My Face

Huey and the New Yorkers is the new moniker for Fun Loving Criminals frontman and BBC radio DJ Huey Morgan, and ‘Say It To My Face’ is the new album from this solo project.

Intentionally more mature than … Read More

John Wean – M.A.P

You know, this might be down to my status as someone who writes about songs, rather than someone who actually writes songs, but I think that the phrase “Write about what you know” is one that should be taken … Read More

Ikil Oriion – Paranoise Void

Last week I reviewed a band claiming to play a mix of punk rock and soul, they also claimed to be vampires but the mix of Punk and soul alone got me very, very interested indeed. Unfortunately, they didn’t … Read More