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Album review: iogi – ‘everything’s worth it’: a beautiful collection of songs
Visions du Réel Review: Ostrov – Lost Island
EP review: Francesca Ter-Berg – In Eynem: an exploratory cello EP that makes a deep connection
Track: Rhys Langston – ‘a two state solution to soak eye contact’: cracking the political lyrical prism with an Anticon touch
Track: Bobby Oroza – ‘Loving Body’: a waking lover’s dream of a soul nugget
Track: Dutch Wine – ‘Whisky’: Glaswegian indie trio mourn a lost love in mantric guitar
Visions du Réel Review: Courage
NEWS: Dave Grohl to publish new book ‘The Storyteller’ with Simon & Schuster
EP Review: Juice Webster’s ‘More Than Reaction’ is a cinematic, chilling and beautiful masterpiece
Album Review: Flyte – “This is Really going to Hurt”: modern break-up tale meets vintage sounds
Track: Offshore Projects deliver a wistful indie pop anthem in ‘Early Morning’
Track: Crash & The Crapenters blast out a cathartic dose of reality in their track ‘We’re All In This Alone’
NEWS: Crime in Stereo lead Amityville Music Hall benefit compilation with first new music in over a decade
Album: Amigo The Devil – Born Against
See: School of X – ‘Away’: MØ’s drummer sets sail on an more wistful course left of centre
Premiere: Ted Barnes feat. Kristin McClement – ‘Metal Man (Red Snapper Rework)’: a noir jazz reversion full of double bass goodness
See: The lyric video for the flute-punk rush of TEKE::TEKE’s ‘Barbara’
Visions du Réel Review: The Bubble
Track: Larsen release the thundering single ‘Eating Me Alive’ and announce southern tour of Australia
Track: Holy Holy construct shimmering sonic architecture in new single ‘How You Been’

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Jim F April 20, 2020

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Jim F March 26, 2018

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Jim F June 7, 2016

LFF Review: Ava

Rob Aldam October 3, 2017

Meet: Miss Vincent interview

EmmaLouise March 9, 2016

New Music: RÖYKSOPP – Skulls

Jim F October 2, 2014

Track: Susanna releases the beautiful interpretation of Baudelaire’s poetry in ‘Burial’

Jim F August 7, 2020

Album Review: Richard Thompson – Acoustic Classics II

Jon Bryan July 25, 2017

Album review: iogi – ‘everything’s worth it’: a beautiful collection of songs

Lorenzo Righetto April 17, 2021

An islander

Visions du Réel Review: Ostrov – Lost Island

Rob Aldam April 17, 2021

EP review: Francesca Ter-Berg – In Eynem: an exploratory cello EP that makes a deep connection

John Parry April 17, 2021

Track: Rhys Langston – ‘a two state solution to soak eye contact’: cracking the political lyrical prism with an Anticon touch

Chris Sawle April 17, 2021

Track: Bobby Oroza – ‘Loving Body’: a waking lover’s dream of a soul nugget

Chris Sawle April 17, 2021

Track: Dutch Wine – ‘Whisky’: Glaswegian indie trio mourn a lost love in mantric guitar

Chris Sawle April 17, 2021

Protester carrying a Belarus flag in-front of the police

Visions du Réel Review: Courage

Rob Aldam April 17, 2021

NEWS: Dave Grohl to publish new book ‘The Storyteller’ with Simon & Schuster

Tania Ogier April 17, 2021

EP Review: Juice Webster’s ‘More Than Reaction’ is a cinematic, chilling and beautiful masterpiece

Arun Kendall April 17, 2021

Album Review: Flyte – “This is Really going to Hurt”: modern break-up tale meets vintage sounds

Tania Ogier April 17, 2021

Music News Read

NEWS: Dave Grohl to publish new book ‘The Storyteller’ with Simon & Schuster

Tania Ogier April 17, 2021

Simon & Schuster UK have announced they will publish The Storyteller by Grammy-winning musician, documentary filmmaker and fledgling author Dave Grohl. Grohl has been one of the most beloved and respected figures on the international music scene since his recorded debut with Nirvana on 1991’s generation-defining Nevermind. Grohl took centre stage with Foo Fighters’ 1995 …

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NEWS: Crime in Stereo lead Amityville Music Hall benefit compilation with first new music in over a decade

Gareth O Malley April 16, 2021

In February, the Long Island Emo show promoters collective released The AMH Comp, seeking to raise funds for the Amityville Music Hall, which remains closed due to its intimate capacity of just 75 people, making a permitted reopening unfeasible at the moment. The 26-track compilation featured new music and covers from Long Island scene staples …

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Backseat Downunder Music News Track / Video

Track: Larsen release the thundering single ‘Eating Me Alive’ and announce southern tour of Australia

Arun Kendall April 16, 2021

With a thundering, scything rhythm and vocals infused with a whiskey-soaked gravitas, Adelaide’s Larsen‘s new single ‘Eating Me Alive’ is a refreshing blast of melodic grunge, distinguished by a cutting guitar riff and a sound that advances and recedes like a tidal wave. Alex Andrews explains the themes behind the song: Accepting that expectations for …

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Music News Track / Video

See: The monochrome video for Trevor Sensor’s ‘Chiron, Galactus’: an instant classic of mourning, cathartic Americana

Chris Sawle April 15, 2021

ILLINOIS singer-songwriter Trevor Sensor, who beguiled hearts and minds with a clutch of EPs and his debut album, Andy Warhol’s Dream, on Jagjaguwar back around 2017-18, has been away, grown his hair into a leonine mane, and is back with a new album on High Black Desert Records come mid-June. He’s collected together a clutch …

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Backseat Downunder Music News Track / Video

Track: Western Australia’s Methyl Ethel serves up a swirling, dazzling single ‘Neon Cheap’ and announces tour dates

Arun Kendall April 15, 2021

There is one thing patently obvious when listening to Methyl Ethel’s new single ‘Neon Cheap’: this is a band forging it’s own aural adventure and the result is something that is quite unique and highly impressive. Sweeping along on an almost funky flow – gently splashing guitars and a off-beat rhythm – the vocals are …

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