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News: Kind Hearted Thieves Are Joined By Dave Abbruzzese For New Album ‘Love & Other Curses’

Dave Abbruzzese, a living legend in the grunge music scene, best known for his iconic work with Pearl Jam and an impressive portfolio of other musical endeavors, has recently lent…

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News: Indie Newcomers National Opera Shine On New Single ‘The Scenic Self’

Indie newcomers National Opera share the intricate, thoughtful and beautifully constructed new single ‘The Scenic Self.’ Characterised by a dynamic fusion of sharp, occasionally club-friendly electronica and rich indie tendencies,…

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Album Reviews

EP Review: Dutch Criminal Record – Apathy Mixtape EP

Brighton trio Dutch Criminal Record embrace their Surf-Pop beginnings with a fresh Shoegaze and Dreampop undertone on the new four track EP Apathy Mixtape, out today via AntiFragile. Having spent…

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News: Synth-Rockers Kyros Release New Single ‘Esoterica’

After a summer of electrifying live performances across the United Kingdom, Kyros, the four-piece prog-synth-rock phenomenon, is making waves once again with their latest single, ‘Esoterica.’ Building on the critical…

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News: London Indie-Rock Sensations Depression, Baby Returns with Infectious New Single ‘Too Sick’

London Indie-Rockers Depression, Baby, return with their new single single ‘Too Sick.’ Riding high on a wave of critical acclaim after their previous hit ‘In My Blood,’ the band are…

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Photo Gallery: Do Nothing – Whelans, Dublin 23.09.2023

Nottingham’s Do Nothing roared into Dublin and mesmerised the local audience in Whelans with their brilliant art-rock. Ably supported by Big Sleep, it proved to be a brilliant night in…

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News: Nottingham Trio The Cost Of Loving Share New Single ‘Esports Player’

Nottingham trio The Cost Of Loving return with the fluorescent new single ‘Esports Player’. Drawing inspiration from iconic synth acts such as New Order, Pet Shop Boys, and Tame Impala,…

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Live Review: The National / Soccer Mommy, 3Arena Dublin, 21.09.2023, plus gallery

Following the release of two surprise albums this year, First Two Pages Of Frankenstien and Laugh Track, The National played the first show of their European tour in Dublin’s 3arena.…

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News: President Elect Share New Single ‘Coffee Song’

Emerging onto the alternative rock scene with a surge of electric energy, President Elect is set to captivate music lovers with their highly anticipated new single, ‘Coffee Song‘. Comprised of…

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Track: Liverpool Indie-Rock Newcomers Toy Car Shine On Explosive New Single ‘Rat Race’

Following their spot at this years Isle Of Wight Festival, Liverpool rockers Toy Car are back with a new double single, starting with the release of the intense and explosive…

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