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      Jim F, February 27, 2021
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    • Say Psych: Video: Saint Agnes – Vampire

      Le Crowley, March 1, 2021
    • Track: Blackberry Smoke – You Hear Georgia

      Craig Young, March 1, 2021
    • TRACK – Permafrost release the dark post-punk of ‘Femme Fatale’

      Eddie Coates-Madden, March 1, 2021
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    • Say Psych: Album Review: Mt. Mountain – Centre

      Le Crowley, March 1, 2021
    • Album review: Field Works – ‘Cedars’: Stuart Hyatt fuses cosmic Americana and Arabic sounds; the results are luscious

      Chris Sawle, March 1, 2021
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      Chris Sawle, March 1, 2021
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      Chris Sawle, January 22, 2021
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      MD Semel, January 19, 2021
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      MD Semel, January 4, 2021
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      Lara Eidi, February 9, 2021
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      EmmaLouise, January 26, 2021
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      Lara Eidi, January 25, 2021
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    • See: The Psychedelic Furs release video for ‘Wrong Train’ – a gorgeous cinematic black and white slice of dystopia, plus announce tour news

      Arun Kendall, March 1, 2021
    • Say Psych: News: Sacred Bones to release lost Alan Vega LP, Mutator & Share Video to ‘Nike Soldier’

      Le Crowley, March 1, 2021
    • News: bdrmm reschedule UK tour for the autumn – see rearranged dates

      Chris Sawle, March 1, 2021
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      Chris Sawle, December 24, 2020
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      Chris Sawle, December 19, 2020
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      Arun Kendall, October 9, 2020
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See: The Psychedelic Furs release video for ‘Wrong Train’ – a gorgeous cinematic black and white slice of dystopia, plus announce tour news

Arun Kendall, March 1, 2021

Last year the venerable The Psychedelic Furs returned with ‘Made of Rain’ – making it on Backseat Mafia’s list of top fifty albums of 2020 …

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Say Psych: Video: Saint Agnes – Vampire

Le Crowley, March 1, 2021

London based Saint Agnes are renowned for their visceral (and reckless) live shows, abandoning all concern for their personal safety and clambering around, all in …

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Track: Blackberry Smoke – You Hear Georgia

Craig Young, March 1, 2021

Blackberry Smoke have announced their new album, ‘You Hear Georgia’, due 28 May via 3 Legged Records/Thirty Tigers. The band have also revealed the video for the …

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Say Psych: Album Review: Mt. Mountain – Centre

Le Crowley, March 1, 2021

Australian five-piece Mt. Mountain released their fourth LP last week, Centre, via London’s Fuzz Club Records. Hailing from Perth they delve into sprawling, motorik psychedelic …

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Say Psych: News: Sacred Bones to release lost Alan Vega LP, Mutator & Share Video to ‘Nike Soldier’

Le Crowley, March 1, 2021

Sacred Bones Records will release the lost album from Alan Vega, Mutator, on 23 April. Vega’s name is synonymous with unfettered creativity, from the late 1950s, through his years playing in Suicide, and all …

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TRACK – Permafrost release the dark post-punk of ‘Femme Fatale’

Eddie Coates-Madden, March 1, 2021

“What has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun” (Ecclesiastes 1.9) There really is nothing new about Permafrost or …

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Track: Laundromat release the track ‘Flat Planet’ ahead of new EP, ‘Red’

John Parry, March 1, 2021

Customer advice- get into this Laundromat now before the crowds show up. After two sold out EPs on Brace Yourself (‘Blue’ and ‘Green’), the label …

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Track: Hollow Storm – Stangers

Craig Young, March 1, 2021

UK Brit Hard Rock Quartet Hollow Storm have shared their debut single and video – Strangers Melding hardcore rhythms with some rock guitar lead work …

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Film Review: Son

Rob Aldam, March 1, 2021

The bond between mother and child is unique and begins in the womb. This closeness continues after birth, and whilst this physical and emotional connection …

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News: bdrmm reschedule UK tour for the autumn – see rearranged dates

Chris Sawle, March 1, 2021

YORKSHIRE’S shoegaze princes-in-waiting bdrmm have rescheduled their long-awaited UK tour to October and November, hoping as we all are that live music will be fully …

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See: The Psychedelic Furs release video for ‘Wrong Train’ – a gorgeous cinematic black and white slice of dystopia, plus announce tour news

Arun Kendall, March 1, 2021
MusicNews

Say Psych: News: Sacred Bones to release lost Alan Vega LP, Mutator & Share Video to ‘Nike Soldier’

Le Crowley, March 1, 2021
MusicNews

News: bdrmm reschedule UK tour for the autumn – see rearranged dates

Chris Sawle, March 1, 2021
MusicNews

News: New Zealand’s Merk announces new album and releases gorgeous, yearning single Laps Around the Sun

Arun Kendall, February 28, 2021
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News: Bob Mould Announces Next Part of Solo Career Anthology

Greg Hyde, February 28, 2021
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