Hanson – Give A Little

Thank God Hanson released a new single to cheer up my weekend! Give a little is an outburst of musical optimism and lyrical cheekiness, an invitation to get loose and try to win the girl you love. The tune starts … Read More

Clock Opera – Belongings

It only takes a minute or two of listening to Clock Opera’s latest single Belongings to draw comparisons between them and other contemporary indie acts.  At times the track seems to have an atmosphere and tone you’d normally associate … Read More

The Computers – Music Is Dead

Sitting down to review  “Music is Dead”  actually gave me a few surprises; having never heard The Computers before and I didn’t know what to expect and from the innocuous introduction I certainly didn’t expect this wonderful enveloping punk … Read More

Down The Machine – Losing Faith

Down the Machine are a four piece alternative rock band from Leeds signed to Ambion Records. Their single “Losing Faith” delivers everything that heavy rock fans will expect: it is loud, energetic, and sufficiently moody. What is unexpected about … Read More

Mamas Gun – On A String

‘On a String‘ is the new single from London based  five piece ‘Mamas Gun’, taken from there upcoming album ‘The Life and Soul’.

The three minute, forty-four second track is a lovely piece of soul funk, both upbeat and … Read More

Harlot – Empty Words

It’s incredible to know that Harlot are only 16, if you hear James Mclackland’s vocals you will think that he’s 30 at least, because his voice is deep and rough like an old rocker, he makes me think of … Read More

Substatic – Gold

“Gold” is one of those tracks that you hear once and automatically know that it could soundtrack your summer. It is infectious from the very first beat and features one of the best breakdowns that you will hear this … Read More

Theatre Royal – If You Could Stand Up (You’d Walk Away)

Theatre Royal’s second single If You Could Stand Up (You’d Walk Away) is a prime example of what is wrong with modern indie.

The bands track itself isn’t too shabby, nothing especially different about the song although there are … Read More

Draw Me Stories – Oars & Becomes The Hunted

Draw Me Stories are a genuinely interesting band. Often touted as a folk band of sorts, this new double A-side sees the trio moving in a more progressive, post-rock direction – and it the result makes for a rather … Read More

Foster the people – Houdini

Foster The People single Houdini is an enjoyable number. Winking at the 80s synth sound and love of background vocals, this track is set to be one of the summer hits, certainly one of the most loved of the … Read More