Cloud Nothings – Attack on Memory

Attack on Memory by the Cloud Nothings opens with the melancholia and angst of No Future/No past and unfortunately for many this doesn’t change as you progress through the album. It feels easy to dismiss straight off as the … Read More

Charlotte Gainsbourg – Stage Whisper

Charlotte Gainsbourg is back, with a little help from her friend Beck, with a double album named Stage Whisper. It is half new material, half live recordings: it is the first half that we’re going to look at.

The … Read More

Thomas Truax – Monthly Journal

Written with the help of his dedicated fans through PledgeMusic, Thomas Truax brings us Monthly Journal. Not just a follow up full length album, Monthly Journal does exactly what it says on the tin. Written from the experiences of … Read More

Capital Sun – Forgotten Songs

Capital Sun must be doing something right. Formed a little over a year ago and having managed to nail support slots for massive bands like The Enemy and The View, Capital Sun are well on their way in the industry … Read More

Caliban – I Am Nemesis

Funny this, I feel that for all intents and purposes I should like Caliban’s ‘I Am Nemesis’. It’s loud, it’s got riffs coming out of the proverbial, and some of it is rather good. But then again, after four … Read More

Petra Jean Phillipson – Notes On: Death

I really don’t understand ‘Underworld Tubeophany’ as an opening track. Just putting out there, right away, so I don’t have to dwell too much on this thirteen-minute outing that diverts us from the stellar voice of Petra Jean Phillipson, … Read More

Nerina Pallot – All Bets Are Off

You may not have heard of Nerina Pallot but this singer/songwriter has been releasing music since 2001 and has thus far released 4 albums and 4 EPs, earning her a BRIT award and an Ivor Novello Award nomination.

Her … Read More

Dead Wolf Club – Dead Wolf Club

Dead Wolf Club release their self- titled debut album on February 1st 2012. The band is comprised of John Othello (vox/guitars), Alwin Fernandez (guitar), Martha Supajirawatananon (bass), and Serra Petalle (drums) who apparently met on a flight to Paris. … Read More

Ani Di Franco – Which Side Are You On?

Ani Di Franco is an American Grammy Award winning singer, poet, folk guitarist and songwriter. She’s released numerous albums.  As a well know feminist idol and icon she’s supported various grassroots cultural and political organizations, covering many causes.

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Baddies – Bronto

Imagine shaving Enter Shikari of the radical politics, metal and dubstep influences and shoehorning some Andy Falkous style barking instead of a chorus and your somewhere close to getting your head around the new single from Essex indie rockers … Read More