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News: The Pretty Things to reissue 50th anniversary edition of Parachute

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Pretty Things 5th album Parachute from 1970, Madfish Records have an announced a new reissue of the album, cut directly from the original…

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Premiere: Al Di Meola & Dodi Battaglia release new track, One Sky

When two guitar legends combine, sparks fly. Or at least that’s what we’ve gleaned from listening to this brand new track, One Sky, from American fusion legend Al Di Meola…

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Album Review: Machinedrum – ‘A View Of U’

As Machinedrum, LA-based producer Travis Stewart has been steadily outputting innovative records broadly influenced by rave, jungle, hip hop and soundsystem music for the past two decades. 2011’s breakthrough album…

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LFF Review: Notturno

Gianfranco Rosi is a filmmaker whose focus has squarely been on the underdog. Whether that’s migrants searching for a new home or squatters living on the fringes. The Italian documentarian…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Andy Cooper – ‘L.I.S.T.E.N.’: Ugly Duckling lyrical scientist in flight

Possibly best enjoyed on tape on a decent ghetto blaster wearing elegant shades, let the old-skool embrace you

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New track: David Nance ‘My Love, the Dark and I’

Brand new single release from American rocker. FFO: My Morning Jacket, Neil Young, The new single comes a month ahead of his album release ‘Staunch Honey’ from Trouble in Mind…

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SEE: HighSchool – ‘New York, Paris And London’: another jangly cracker from the scene Down Under

HIGHSCHOOL, the Melbourne trio known to their friends as Rory, Lilli and Scotty, have signed to British indie Dalliance (home already to Wilsen and Gia Margaret); and in celebration they’ve…

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LFF Review: Identifying Features (Sin Señas Particulares)

Hundreds of people die every year trying to make the journey north across the US/Mexican border. It’s a journey which is fraught with danger and the odds of successfully avoiding…

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Say Psych: News: Alex Maas Announces Solo Album and Shares First Track ‘Been Struggling’

The music of Alex Maas has always mesmerised. Now, on his soul-baring solo debut Luca, the Texan and Black Angel’s singer journey is taking an equally hypnotic detour along the…

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Say Psych: Album Review: Singapore Sling – Good Sick Fun

Reykjavík maverick Henrik Björnsson recently released Good Sick Fun, his eleventh album under the Singapore Sling project via Fuzz Club Records. Inspired by goth-rock, dub and big-band jazz on top…

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News: The Pretty Things to reissue 50th anniversary edition of Parachute

Premiere: Al Di Meola & Dodi Battaglia release new track, One Sky

Album Review: Machinedrum – ‘A View Of U’

LFF Review: Notturno

ALBUM REVIEW: Andy Cooper – ‘L.I.S.T.E.N.’: Ugly Duckling lyrical scientist in flight

New track: David Nance ‘My Love, the Dark and I’

SEE: HighSchool – ‘New York, Paris And London’: another jangly cracker from the scene Down Under

LFF Review: Identifying Features (Sin Señas Particulares)

Say Psych: News: Alex Maas Announces Solo Album and Shares First Track ‘Been Struggling’

Say Psych: Album Review: Singapore Sling – Good Sick Fun