Music
News: Squid release new single alongside a new video game inspired by said single ”Undergrowth”
SQUID present new single UNDERGROWTH from their sophomore album O MONOLITH, out June 9th. Alongside a video game inspired by the single and made by Frank Force, the band have also shared a visualiser directed by Louis Borlase, guitarist in the band, and announced their biggest North American tour to date. Full dates and tickets …
Track/Video: Esteemed NZ spiritual jazz collective The Circling Sun preview the refreshing ‘Kohan’ from their long-awaited debut album ‘Spirits’
Playing the long game, letting the sounds ferment, whatever way you look at it, New Zealand spiritual jazz collective The Circling Sun seem to prefer any long and winding road. After two decades of playing together and gradually building on their live reputation as show stealers, this fluid congregation of jazzers, record collectors, producers and …
Say Psych: Live Review: The Dirt & Special Guests @ The Peer Hat, Manchester 14.04.2023
Photos by Meg Crowther Lomax Tonight, is a special one, with the gathering of likeminded souls at Manchester’s Northern Quarter hub for misfits The Peer Hat, for the launch of the Agitator EP by The Dirt. Before we get on to them, we are treated to sets from three support acts. First up are Bloodworm, …
Live Gallery & Review: World Is A Vampire Hits Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion 18.04.2023
The World Is A Vampire at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion
News: Dream Wife announce a number of Irish tour dates as part of October tour
The band announce a UK/IE tour in October which includes their biggest London show to date at Electric Brixton and three Irish dates. Ahead of the tour they’ll be performing at a number of summer festivals and have just been announced as special guests at Le Tigre’s London show.All dates here: https://www.dreamwife.co/tour Singular Artists proudly …
Live Review + Gallery: Bluesfest Byron Bay Day 1 (Thursday, 06.04.2023)
Following on from the unexpected evening’s entertainment on the day prior to the official opening of the world-famous festival, Byron Bay Bluesfest turned on the weather to see in their first day of acts. I am not going to tell you about all of the acts, just those that I had the privilege to see, …
News: Underground Lovers release remastered vinyl version of stunning classic ‘Cold Feeling’ for Record Store Day in Australia.
Record Store Day (RSD) arrives this Saturday and a coterie of Australian releases provide a fascinating collection of remixes, reissues, limited editions and collaborations. One gem that stands out is a release of an old favourite. Melbourne giants Underground Lovers are releasing their sixth album ‘Cold Feeling’ on vinyl for the first time, remastered by …
Track: Negatives – Mimic
Newcastle quintet Negatives, comprised of Benjamin Michael Smith (Vocals), Andrew Sparham (Guitar), Sam Wingrove (Guitar), Aidan Matthews (Bass), and Alex Watson (Drums),have shared their brand new single and video ‘Mimic’. Vocalist Benjamin Michael Smith remarks: “Exploring the effects anxiety disorders have on the body and mind, as well as drawing from my own personal experience, …
Live Review: Inferno Festival – Oslo, Norway 09.04.2023
As we descended on the Rockefeller complex for one last dose of festival magic we were obliterated right from the very start with some raw and diabolical Norwegian Black Metal by way of Urgehal. Following their split in 2016 and the hiatus that followed, Urgehal are now back and as demonic as ever. Covered in …
Track: Lucas Watt Shares Indie Anthem ‘All My Friends’
Lucas Watt shines on the infectious new indie warmer ‘All My Friends’. Like a blend between Sam Fender and The 1975, the track packs a relatable sense of melancholy over an energetic, full band backdrop. Opening with cut up vocal samples and a wall of crunching guitar, the track quickly introduces the tight guitar led …