Music
See: Wunderhorse – ‘Poppy’: Dead Pretties’ Jacob soars into widescreen guitar drama
WITH one breezy and effortlessly ace single under his belt, the bass lyricism and indiepop jangle of “Teal”, former Dead Pretties man Jacob Slater is out to prove his champion solo career as Wunderhorse is no one-trick pony with another lovely single drop, “Poppy”. Take a dive herein. Jacob’s done a fair bit of living …
See: Behemoth Unveil new Video From UpComing Live Release ‘In Absentia Dei’
At the peak of the pandemic lockdown last year, Behemoth set the world on fire when they took over an abandoned church in rural Poland, bringing their truly spectacular production for a worldwide streaming event, which was lauded by rock media as one of the very best livestream events to date. After just over a year since …
Track: Once Human – Cold Arrival
Once Human have shared their new track ‘Cold Arrival’, taken from their upcoming album, Scar Weaver, due 11th Feb 2022 via EarMusic The track was written after the passing of a close friend of the band named Jared. Guitarist and chief riff-writer Max Karon elaborates, “In the beginning of the pandemic, we as a band lost someone very …
News: In Flames announce re-scheduled UK Tour Dates For March 2022
Swedish melodic metal giants In Flames are pleased to announce that they will be returning to our UK shores in March 2022, for a string of 9 re-scheduled tour dates! Support acts will be announced later. In Flames stated, “We’re excited to announce our return to the road in the UK! Tickets are available NOW.Previously purchased tickets will …
News: Fit For An Autopsy Announce European Tour For May 2022 And New Album ‘Oh What The Future Holds’ Out 14th January
New Jersey six-piece Fit For An Autopsy will release their sixth album “Oh What the Future Holds” on January 14th via Nuclear Blast.In support of the new record, the band have announced a headline tour throughout Europe and the UK in May 2022. The band will be accompanied by four very special guests, American deathcore icons ENTERPRISE EARTH, Icelandic metalcore masters UNE …
Tracks: Gizelle Smith – ‘Agony Road’ and ‘Riot Cars’: The mighty Mighty Mocambos talent double drops to wrap up the year
WE’VE has occasion to get our collective groove on many a time here at BSM thanks to the soul and the soar of Gizelle Smith, who has one of those voices that us mere shower-singing mortals can only be dazzled by. Don’t try this at home, folks; failure doesn’t look good. This past year she’s …
Premiere: Richard Orofino Shares The Lead Single ‘Scratch Off’ Taken From His EP Chimaera
Brooklyn based singer-songwriter Richard Orofino is a decorated artist and producer who has collaborated with a diverse group of artists in NY, LA, Nashville and London including Evan Voytas (UPSAHL, Loyal Lobos), Isaac Flynn (Hembree) and John Carroll-Kirby (Solange, Connan Mockasin). After discovering the art of production in 2013, he has been able to fuse …
See: Howdy, pardner; Novelty Island takes a breezy, bluegrass psych-pop trip in ‘Cowboy On A Bicycle’, with three shows next month
YEP. Yep. You’ve swooned for the baroque-pop, early-Seventies’ auteur styles of Strawberry Guy. Of course you have. Why ever not? The minute you walked in the joint I could tell you were a being of consummate taste. You’ve got a taste for one-man pop visionaries from the north-west, haven’t you? Hungering to explore more? This …
See: The amazing short film about child refugees accompanying Hania Rani & Dobrawa Czocher’s autumnal duet, ‘Malasana’
INNER SYMPHONIES is the album that lifelong friends composer, pianist and singer Hania Rani and composer and cellist Dobrawa Czocher released in October for classical music imprint without parallel Deutsche Grammophon. Recorded together in their native Poland, this collaboration follows 2015’s Biala Flaga, but is their first album of original work; Hania and Dobrawa are …
Track: As Oldham’s TikTok sensation Seb Lowe releases his debut mini-album, delight in the rollicking Pennine lyricism of ‘iPhone’
WITH something like a hundred thousand-plus followers over on shortform video app TikTok, bard of the Oldham streets Seb Lowe is working from the ground up with a fascinating and absolutely necessary line in acerbic socio-political commentary on the state we’re in, AD 2021 – and one in which he leaves us less tech-compliant old …