Meet: Luke From Indie Dance Band Big Image
Big Image combine the reverb-drenched piano of house, the propulsive breakbeats of drum and bass and the bubbling buoyancy of baggy to create a cocktail sound that is entirely theirs. With smart, world-weary lyricism, and arms-around-shoulders sentiment, the Midlands four piece – composed of George, vocals; Luke, bass; Connor, guitar; and Seb, drums – make …
Tracks: Big Image – Something
Big Image have shared another of their indie dance mixes with new track ‘Something’. The track is taken from the band’s new EP, Human Touch Is Forever, due 27th April. Speaking about the track, vocalist George Johnson says, “I wrote Something the day before we first met up again as a band after lockdown. I …
Tracks: Elaine Palmer – Let Me Fall
Palmer’s album ‘The Land Between‘ released last year via Butterfly Effect records was her finest work to date and one of our top albums of 2021. After teasing us with a couple of videos of songs from that album, she has now shared her first new music of this year with the single ‘Let Me …
Premier: A.J. Holmes – A Good Year for the Mushrooms
A.J. Holmes (aka Vanishing Breed) is a musician, field recordist and founder of band A.J. Holmes and The Hackney Empire. His new solo album ‘A Better Standard of Ordinariness’ is due 22nd April via Onomatopoeia Records. This is the first album that A.J. Holmes has recorded entirely alone, playing all instruments. It was recorded between January – …
EP: Voltstorm – Voltstorm
Made up of Uk heavy metal veterans Voltstorm are a new and upcoming band that are set to make 2022 their year. After releasing a set of singles the band have shared their self titled mini album. Kinking off with the first track C.O.D which sets the scene with the arena-sized drums and fiery guitar …
Tracks: Clutch – Red Alert (Boss Metal Zone)
US groove rock masters Clutch have released a brand new single and video today, titled ‘Red Alert (Boss Metal Zone)’. Frontman and lyric wordsmith Neil Fallon expounds, “Early in 2021, I learned the Boss Metal Zone pedal schematic was being presented as “proof” that the Covid-19 vaccine had an electronic component to communicate with 5G cellular networks. It was, of course, …
Tracks: TV Priest – Bury Me In My Shoes
TV Priest have announced their new album ‘My Other People’ due 17th June via Sub Pop Records. The news also comes with the video for the new single ‘Bury Me In My Shoes’. The band also confirm a UK Tour as well as record in-store performances. Frontman Charlie Drinkwater says of the album, “My Other …
Meet: The Brighton Collective And Your New Favourite Band – Opus Kink
Brighton collective Opus Kink are taking the country by storm with their frantic groove-filled madcap mash up of punk, jazz and rock. We managed to catch them to answer some of our questions. Give us a potted history of the band The band formed in 1999 as a support group for genius problem-toddlers. After a brief 20 …
EP: Scarred By Truth – Blind My Eyes
North East musical collective Scarred By Truth have shared their debut EP ‘Blind My Eyes’. The EP raises awareness of control and manipulation in society, censorship in the media and the fight against homelessness in the world today. An ominous bringing on the opening title track. There is no missing the crushing rip saw guitars …
News: Eluveitie Announce Co-Headline Tour With Amorphis
After an unusually long period of silence from the Swiss metal giants, Eluveitie are proud to return with a new 2022 tour announcement. In November and December this year, Eluveitie will bring their powerful live show to their fans once again, hitting our European stages with their unbeatable energy. Together with Finnish metal veterans Amorphis they will hit the road on a …