Gondwana Mini Fest @ Kings Place – Live Review

Saturday 15th February, London

For a man who exudes tranquillity, trumpeter Matthew Halsall seems to be rather hyperactive when it comes to his work ethic. Having set up the Manchester-based label Gondwana Records to release his own … Read More

THE MISPERS – Brother

British Indie culture has seen so many contributions over the decades, and you cannot not acknowledge them, when it comes to reviewing a band. If you look at and hearThe Mispers, you’ll probably end up thinking they’re an intelligent … Read More

JOSEPHINE & THE ARTIZANS – Let Me Go

‘Let Me Go’ is not like anything I have ever heard before. This single by Josephine & The Artizans is a perfect mix of hip-hop, classical, rock, and pop, and shows how any kind of music can be blended together … Read More

DAVID LYNCH – And Light Shines

In case anybody was unaware of the fact that David Lynch is not only a brilliant director but also a thrilling musician – here is the brand-new proof. The track ‘And Light Shines’ is taken from Super Deluxe Edition … Read More

OFF THE RADAR – 12 Shots From The Coffee Shop

UK based alternative rock band Off The Radar creates exciting and explosive music influenced by  punk and indie. The trio of  Daz Gurney, Tim Milbourne and Ade Dacre make sounds  reminiscent of The Bluetones, The Smiths and … Read More

BAP KENNEDY – Let’s Start Again

Gifted Irish singer songwriter Bap Kennedy is well known for his band Energy Orchard and the song ‘Moonlight Kiss’ from the soundtrack to the film Serendipity. He’s written and performed songs with Steve Earle and Van Morrison and … Read More

PRINCE AND 3RDEYEGIRL – PretzelBodyLogic

Single of the Week, Month and the Year! Prince is back!

Prince presents his new group 3rdEyeGirl and has been playing ‘Hit and Run’ shows with them all around London. The first song I head from this band, ‘FixUrLifeUp’, showed me very much of what 3rdEyeGirl could do with Prince, but ‘PretzelBodyLogic’ is the anthem … Read More

LIZ GREEN – Where The River Don’t Flow

English artist Liz Green has not finished delighting us. After her highly acclaimed debut album O, Devotion! in 2011, her eccentric and attractive world will be out in the open again with her follow up Haul Away!, due out … Read More

Fairport Convention – Live @ SJE Arts, Oxford

Tuesday 4th February, Oxford

English folk rock band Fairport Convention, formed in the 1960s, are often looked upon as the most important artists in their genre. Their classic album Liege & Lief  was voted by Radio 2 … Read More

TIMBER TIMBRE – Hot Dreams

Seductive and catchy, Canadian trio Timber Timbre and Full Time Hobby present the single ‘Hot Dreams‘. It will be part of their fifth album of the same name, following their 2011 multi-JUNO Award nominated and Polaris Music Prize shortlisted … Read More