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ALBUM REVIEW: Pet Grotesque brings the late summer nights with ‘Female Synth Player’

PET GROTESQUE is the solo project of Calum Armstrong, who can also be found in the excellent Tiña (who released their debut album, Positive Mental Health, last week). Channeling King…

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NEWS: Kill Rock Stars sign Japanese garage-psychesters TEKE::TEKE – hear two tracks

RULE one: Japanese bands do brilliant, brilliant things with guitars: this is just fact. From the mind-blowing chaos of Melt-Banana to the heavy psych stylings of Acid Mothers Temple and…

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Track: Ellefson share cover of Queen’s ‘Sheer Heart Attack’

Ellefson, featuring Megadeth bassist David Ellefson have released their first single, a cover of Queen’s ‘Sheer Heart Attack’ taken from the forthcoming album ‘No Cover’ due November 20th via Combat…

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Track: Claudie Joy & the Joy Boys release the delicious track ‘Honey’ and announce gigs

The bleached-white dry hot heat of Western Australia positively shines though the new track ‘Honey’ by Claudie Joy & the Joy Boys. There is a languid liquidity to singer Claudia…

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Track: Plastic Glass – Going Away

Sunderland based indie 4 piece Plastic Glass, have released a new track, ‘Going Away’ When asked specifically about the track, bassist Ben Richardson explained: “This song is technically a reincarnation…

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Track: Blokechapfellow share video for new track ‘Bat Soup’

Alternative Teessiders Blokechapfellow have just released their video for new track ‘Bat Soup’ The track is a joyful mash of dynamics and styles that at first boggle the mind but…

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Track: Katatonia – Lacquer

With the release of their live album of fan favourites ‘Dead Air‘, Katatonia have released their live lockdown session performance of track – ‘Lacquer’ taken from their album City Burials ”Dead Air…

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News: Razor reissue classic album Armed & Dangerous and Live Osaka Saikou

Razor, Canada’s legendary Thrash Metal icons return with the reissue of their classic 1984 debut EP, Armed & Dangerous, and the highly sought-after 2011 live album, Live! Osaka Saikou 大阪最, which is…

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TRACK: Brooks Hudgins – ‘February’: fine ‘n’ free-associating Americana

BORN in Dallas, baptised in Tennessee, raised in LA, Brooks Hudgins had seen a lot of the States by an early age. It was also pretty early on that he…

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SEE: Tom Joshua – ‘This Still Life (Live Session)’: Stockton singer rings clear as a bell

STOCKTON-ON-TEES songsmith Tom Joshua grew up with a wealth of inspiration around him – the industry, the history, the landscape – all of which he’s channelled into his debut EP,…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Pet Grotesque brings the late summer nights with ‘Female Synth Player’

NEWS: Kill Rock Stars sign Japanese garage-psychesters TEKE::TEKE – hear two tracks

Track: Ellefson share cover of Queen’s ‘Sheer Heart Attack’

Track: Claudie Joy & the Joy Boys release the delicious track ‘Honey’ and announce gigs

Track: Plastic Glass – Going Away

Track: Blokechapfellow share video for new track ‘Bat Soup’

Track: Katatonia – Lacquer

News: Razor reissue classic album Armed & Dangerous and Live Osaka Saikou

TRACK: Brooks Hudgins – ‘February’: fine ‘n’ free-associating Americana

SEE: Tom Joshua – ‘This Still Life (Live Session)’: Stockton singer rings clear as a bell