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Live Review: LIFE / Isabella Strange – Sneaky Pete’s, Edinburgh 15.12.2021

In January 2020 at Rockaway Beach festival the Hull four-piece LIFE produced an electrifying set in an afternoon slot. Chatting to bassist Lydia after the gig, they said they were…

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Rising: Meet New Hardcore Band Breacher As They Set Out To Make 2022 Their Year

After blowing us away with the recent track ‘Hollowed Out’ we caught up with one of the Uk’s new hardcore band Breacher to find all about the band and their…

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Track: PYNGU’s ‘Everytime’ brings uplifting, bittersweet dance-pop futurism to the Christmas run-in

SOMETIMES it’s best to keep it short and sweet and let a track speak for itself. PYNGU is the reincarnation of the German DJ, artist and producer who could formerly…

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Live Review: LCD Soundsystem – Brooklyn Steel, New York City 5.12.2021

As a native New Yorker, I have a really embarrassing confession to make – I had never seen LCD Soundsystem live before. Kinda sad, right? But, thanks to their 20-night…

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See: Oan Kim – ‘Mambo’: the Parisian composer splices an indie-jazz noir that lets the sax tell the story

FORMERLY a member of the romantic, cinematic Parisian quartet Film Noir and also of the lower-slung David Lynch rock ‘n’ roll outfit Chinese Army, Paris-based saxophonist and composer Oan Kim…

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Album Review: The Scarlet Hour – Blink EP

Formed in 2021 from members of Alternative/Post-Punk trio The Seventh Victim, The Scarlet Hour are a Synth Darkwave duo based in the North East. Delivering brooding bass hooks from Mel Butler,…

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Live Review: The Darkness – O2 Academy, Birmingham 14.12.2021 plus gallery

After Massive Wagons rock the stage, time passes quickly and though it’s a shame to see that the venue isn’t at capacity, The Darkness’s cult audience sure know how to…

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See: Slade Release First Official Video For Merry Xmas Everybody Plus more Vinyl Reissue News

Slade unveil a brand new animated video for Merry Xmas Everybody. This is the first time there has been a promotional video for the ultimate festive anthem. ‘The video is very…

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News: As I Lay Dying Release Shaped By Fire (Deluxe Version) And Share Live Music Video For ‘My Own Grave’

San Diego quartet As I Lay Dying unleashed their seventh full-length album Shaped By Fire onto the world via Nuclear Blast on September 20th 2019. Today, the band releases the Shaped By Fire (Deluxe Version) which features live and instrumental versions…

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Track: La Armada – La Fé No Abasta

La Armada has unveiled the video for the new single ‘La Fé No Abasta’ the 5th single taken from their upcoming album ‘Anti-Colonial Vol. 2’, out Feb 11, 2022 via the band’s own…

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Live Review: LIFE / Isabella Strange – Sneaky Pete’s, Edinburgh 15.12.2021

Rising: Meet New Hardcore Band Breacher As They Set Out To Make 2022 Their Year

Track: PYNGU’s ‘Everytime’ brings uplifting, bittersweet dance-pop futurism to the Christmas run-in

Live Review: LCD Soundsystem – Brooklyn Steel, New York City 5.12.2021

See: Oan Kim – ‘Mambo’: the Parisian composer splices an indie-jazz noir that lets the sax tell the story

Album Review: The Scarlet Hour – Blink EP

Live Review: The Darkness – O2 Academy, Birmingham 14.12.2021 plus gallery

See: Slade Release First Official Video For Merry Xmas Everybody Plus more Vinyl Reissue News

News: As I Lay Dying Release Shaped By Fire (Deluxe Version) And Share Live Music Video For ‘My Own Grave’

Track: La Armada – La Fé No Abasta