Hannah Boleyn – When You’re Gone

My first thought is that the vocals and lyrics make the artist seem a bit like an Amy Winehouse wannabe. The problem is it doesn’t stand out. The vocals are decent but the instrumental is weak and dull. The … Read More

Rita Ora – Radioactive

I’m sure it’ll be a popular track and all. But when I pressed play on this track my first thought was ‘when did this become music?’ Her voice is grating on the ears and the track is oversaturated with … Read More

Al Lewis – Make A Little Room

Make A Little Room is Welsh singer-songwriter Al Lewis’ new single. Romantic and sweet, Lewis’ singing is endearing and harmonies beautifully with the backing vocals. It’s a very catchy, commercial and polished track. The lyrics are a little cheesy … Read More

Fuzzy Lights – Rule Of Twelfths

I guess that since music itself is now more easily accsesible than pretty much anything else in the world bar perhaps oxygen, the whole idea of a band name, album title and album cover making a statement about a … Read More

PAUL HARDCASTLE – Electrofied 80s Essential

English composer and musician Paul Hardcastle is well known for  house, freestyle, boogie, synthpop and electronica.  He was a 1980s pioneer before  becoming recognised for smooth jazz and soulful chill-out grooves. The synthesizer is his specialisation.

His retrospective … Read More

Price change for Primavera Sound 2013

Buy now your Primavera Sound 2013 full festival ticket until 4th February at the reduced price of 160€. From Tuesday 5th February it will cost 175€.

The sales points are Codetickets, Atrapalo, Ticketscript, Ticketmaster, Seetickets, Fnac France and through … Read More

GRIZZLY BEAR PREMIERE VIDEO FOR GUN-SHY PLUS THEY ANNOUNCE THEIR BIGGEST UK HEADLINE SHOW TO DATE

Grizzly Bear are exclusively premiering the new video for “gun-shy” today via Tumblr. The video is featured on the band’s newly launched page and in the Tumblr Radar section, which is seen by all Tumblr users. Watch here: grizzlybearband.tumblr.com

“The … Read More

ATP announce IBYM festival curated by the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s May4th and Grizzly Bear

All Tomorrow’s Parties announce third “I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR” Festival 4th & 5th May 2013 at Alexandra Palace, London YEAH YEAH YEAHS (London exclusive) to headline & curate Saturday May 4 GRIZZLY BEAR (London exclusive) to headline & curate Sunday … Read More

Optimus Primavera Sound 2013: 5th February is the day!

“After confirming British band Blur, Optimus Primavera Sound is about to announce new names.

On February 5th we present the line up for its second edition, held between May 30th and June 1st at Parque da Cidade, … Read More

Horse In Transit – If I Were A God

I can’t tell whether it’s ok of me to expect something wildly different from the norm every time I pop a CD into my stereo (I know, retro. They’re posted and everything!). I know the reason that you get … Read More