Tall For Jockeys – Get Japan On The Phone

Well, there are only so many bands with a song titled ‘German Suplex’, aren’t there? Tall For Jockeys are none other than Robot House working under a brand new name, and judging from the booming three-dimensional production job on ‘Get … Read More

Gentlemen’s Club – Everything In Colour

When first hearing EP opener ‘The Fix’, there’s a bewildering mental leap from the skittering percussion and uneven, possibly-unhinged vocal delivery in the intro and verses that make me feel like I’m listening to Paris Suit Yourself’s cleaned-up … Read More

Kindness – World, You Need A Change Of Mind

Kindness – aka Brit Adam Bainbridge – has been riding a wave of blogger hype for some time. Finally, his debut album ‘World, You Need A Change Of Mind’ is here – and will be released through Female Energy/Polydor … Read More

Left Channel – Giantland

Giantland an EP from Manchester duo Left Channel is out now. On a first listen it is difficult to define the genre of Left Channel- they use heavy samples and a wide variety of sounds and beats to create … Read More

LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III – Older Than My Old Man Now

Loudon Wainwright III is a legendary American songwriter, folk singer, humourist and actor. He was awarded a Grammy for his 2009 release High Wide & Handsome – The Charlie Poole Project.

His 22nd album, Older Than My Old Man … Read More

Battles – Gloss Drop

Experimental rock trio Battles are doing a bit of Radiohead. Following in the footsteps of The King Of Limbs remix album ‘TKOL RMX 1234567’, which was a compilation of remix EPs, Battles are readying the release of a remix … Read More

The Shins – Port Of Morrow

After a five years-long journey James Mercer’s hauled on the quiet docks of Port of Morrow. The journey has been as tormented at least as much as these shores are peaceful. “My life in an upturned boat, marooned on … Read More

Sleigh Bells – Reign Of Terror

If two years ago Treats destroyed the speakers of your hi-fi system, well, maybe you should think twice before plugging in new Reign Of Terror, because, believe it or not, Sleigh Bells got bigger and louder.

The Brooklyn-based duo … Read More

I Am Nimdok – The Wave. The Raven. The Invisible Dream.

I Am Nimdok are a one-man band consisting of British based Ryuki Akira who has zero intentions of following any crowd. Combining a range of influences together and ignoring any technique provided, Akira’s sound has become a much more … Read More

My Panda Shall Fly & Benjamin Jackson – Let’s Vibrate Together

My Panda Shall Fly & Benjamin Jackson consist of visual artist Suren Seneviratne and drummer/producer Benjamin Jackson. The peculiarity of this artistic liaison begins with the fact that the pair started working and recording together even before meeting each … Read More