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MEET: Brooklyn synth outfit ACES (+ exclusive playlist)

Brooklyn based synth duo Aces are creating some rather sublime, beautiful soundscapes. Their current project see’s them releasing three singles/videos over a period of six weeks. Initial release “What Do…

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Live Review: Pinkshinyultrablast. Brudenell Social Club, Leeds 01.10.2015

Pinkshinyultrablast take the stage in a rather subtle, polite manner, take up their positions, twiddle a few knobs, tweak a few dials and ever so gently begin their set. Lyobuv’s…

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See: Brian Jonestown Massacre release ‘Pish’ video

Never one to sit idle, Brian Jonestown Massacre’s Anton Newcome continues his/their prolific output with the release next month of a mini-LP ‘Mini Album Thingy Wingy’. The mini album features 7…

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Meet: Air Formation’s Matt Bartram

Inspirational Brighton shoegaze outfit Air Formation made a rather subtle return to the fray last week with the release of the EP ‘Were We Ever Here’. Their first release since…

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Meet: Vaadat Charigim ahead of their first U.K. Shows

One of Israel’s most influential bands, Vaadat Charigrim are a band that prove good music has the power to transcend boundaries and overcome borders. Their sound may draw reference to…

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News: Fluffer Records Second Birthday Party All Dayer

Fluffer Records Second Birthday Party All Dayer: Best in new Psych, Garage and Punk The Shacklewell Arms, London October 3rd, 12-3am Fluffer Records, the visceral London based label that not…

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Track: Terminal Gods -Road of the law

From the dimly lit world of the London underground, Terminal Gods return to the fray with ‘Road Of The Law’. An explosion of synthetics and raucous, full on trash guitars,…

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See: Victories At Sea release new visuals for Sirens

Some say that you become your surroundings. Surround yourself with simple, pleasant things and you’ll have a simple pleasant life. That’s the theory anyway. But what if your surroundings are…

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Live Review: PiL – Manchester, 19.09.2015 + Gallery

A rather nonchalant Mr Lydon, stridently bimbles his way to the front, and a minor eruption occurs in front of him. Amongst the welcoming cheers and raised arms, plastic pint…

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News: A big big love… Gigantic indie all-dayer 2016 headliners announced

As this years festival season draws to an end, news is already starting to break for what to loom forward to in 2016. Quite easily establishing itself as the season…

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