Most Recent - Part 295
Rah Rah – Little Poems
11 June 2012 | aaamusicCanadian outfit Rah Rah’s new single Little Poems is a little extract from forthcoming album The Poet’s Dead, and in its open-hearted grit it stirs quite the excitement. Male and female vocals cooperate in this disillusioned guitar lullaby to … Read More
Katzenjammer @ XOYO
11 June 2012 | aaamusicLondon, 23rd May
23rd May 2012, East London. Absolutely not like “Mary, a loser to be” in a Bar in Amsterdam.
“Katzenjammer’s joy at XOYO”.
Katzenjammer shake the London stage again after not long ago. The Norwegian girls have … Read More
San Miguel Primavera Sound 2012
11 June 2012 | aaamusicSeven straight years and no sign of giving up. Sometimes I wonder why I have been going to this festival for so long, and I don’t deny that the risk of taking it for granted may have come to … Read More
Swimming – ‘All Things Made New (Stand)’
10 June 2012 | aaamusicFormed in Nottingham, England in 2004, Swimming is a five-piece art-rock band that is currently signed to Tummy Touch Records. They are made up of singer and guitarist John Sampson, Brother Peter Sampson aka The Petebox on drums and … Read More
Night Noise Team – Pieces EP
10 June 2012 | aaamusicNever do I realize the true folly of my so-called “Profession” than when I come across something I have absolutely no opinion of. It’s rare but from time to time, some poor beat combo with ambition and dreams pops … Read More
Caan – Into The Night
10 June 2012 | aaamusicAfter a minute long, nigh on ambient opening, any track would have to be damn good to pay off such an audacious intro. Fortunately enough Into The Night is that damn good, but not in the way one might … Read More
Bluebell – Cinderella / Normal Heights
10 June 2012 | aaamusicBluebell have already earned themselves some warranted comparisons to the likes of Imogen Heap, La Roux and Regina Spektor, but this AA single shows they really are a duo of their own. Did I mention it’s their debut too?
Helena Jesele – Let The Game Begin
10 June 2012 | aaamusicSounds like a fusion between Amy Winehouse and Paloma Faith, although probably closer to Paloma Faith. I cringed throughout the whole song unfortunately, it’s so clichéd that I have trouble picking the good points out of it and there … Read More
Jonjo Feather – Held
10 June 2012 | aaamusicThe album begins with 10:04 a.m., fading in with a tip-toe of piano and a whisper of vocals. It’s a beautiful first track, melancholic and touching with interesting lyrics and intimate vocals. A great start to the album, makes … Read More
Bear Driver – Bear Driver
10 June 2012 | aaamusicBear Driver mix indie quirk with hazey guitars, endearing vocals and simply catchy songs to produce their debut self-titled album which shows some great potential to the indie music world.
There isn’t a bad song on the album, … Read More