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Album Review: Cassels – The Perfect Ending

Cassels are woke. That’s at least what the media surrounding their new album, The Perfect Ending, centres on. Climate change, victim-blaming, the far-right, millenial liberalism, sexual assault. These are all…

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Album Review: Ezra Furman – Twelve Nudes

So, if you’re going into this, you need to prepare yourselves. You need to brace yourselves for the rawness, the thunder, the desperation, the tenderness, the rage, the love, the…

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Album Review: Meatraffle – Bastard Music

Nearly four years after their 2015 debut ‘HiFi Classics’, South London indie gang Meatraffle are finally releasing its follow-up, ‘Bastard Music’. It features the band making various left-wing yet parochial…

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Album Review: Press Club – Wasted Energy

Australian Garage Rock/Punk band Press club are set to release there 2nd studio album via Hassle Records on August 16th. Originating in Melbourne they have built up a reputation for…

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Classic Compilation: Various Artists – Step Right Up: The Songs of Tom Waits

As an example of the Tribute Album sub-genre, it's fair to say that Step Right Up is easily one of the best.

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Album Review: Lizzo – Cuz I Love You

I’m not a Lizzo fan. For starters I’m too white, too male, too middle aged, too cis to appreciate Lizzo on absolutely every level that she deserves to be appreciated…

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Say Psych: Album Review: The Reverb Conspiracy – Volume 6

The mission statement of London-based independent label Fuzz Club is to uncover and celebrate the best in fuzz, reverb and drone from every corner of the globe. As well as…

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Album Review: Jaco – You Know

Not quite a new player on the scene, Jaco, aka Jake Waitzman, has released his debut album packed with power pop, a zest for indie/garage pop and chorus’, and it’s…

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Album Review: The Hold Steady – Thrashing Thru the Passion

My relationship with the music of The Hold Steady is one that has evolved since I first heard their music back in 2007. I’d originally heard their name mentioned in…

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Album Review : Ty Segall’s ‘First Taste’

That California Mad Hatter of indie rock Ty Segall is back with a new album. Coming down from the T. Rex grooves and Detroit City rock/funk of Freedom’s Goblin, his…

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