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Track: Oliver Coates releases new track, ‘Honey’, from forthcoming album

TO CALL Oliver Coates a cellist tells you nothing at all. Oliver Coates is a musician whose work connects the circuits at the edge of dance and classical worlds. It’s…

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SEE: Lou Hayter – ‘My Baby Just Cares For Me’: sophisticated electropop for Skint

YOU MAY know Lou Hayter better for her work with London electro collective New Young Pony Club before they contracted into acronym; but get people to shuffle up on the…

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See: The Finalists release video for ‘Ignore All The Hate (On Your Telephone)’

The simple, shimmering and reflective tone of the delightful single ‘Ignore All The Hate (On Your Telephone)’ from Sydney band The Finalists (premiered by Backseat Mafia last week) is now…

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Exclusive: Alasdair Roberts records ‘Seagulls, Belts’ for Backseat Mafia live in session

Nearly 20 years after dropping his Appendix Out moniker, the name he used for his early output that put him firmly on the Folk map, Alasdair Roberts revisited it for…

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SEE: Steve Hackett releases Hammersmith live set – watch a track

FORMER Genesis axeman Steve Hackett has released a live recording from his 2019 UK tour, entitled Selling England By The Pound & Spectral Mornings: Live at Hammersmith. The album came…

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News: London Jazz Festival 13th to 22nd November 2020 – Announcement

London Jazz Festival, an amazing 28 years in, has become a big deal on the global music calendar. A stunning mix of international big hitters, emerging UK talent, old pioneers…

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Track: Pom Poko – ‘My Candidacy’

THE ART-PUNK outfit Pom Poko, who returned earlier this year following their 2019 debu, have released a second single from their upcoming album in the shape of “My Candidacy”. The…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Concretism – ‘Dick and Stewart: Original Soundtrack’

SCARFOLK is a fictional Northern English town created by Richard Littler, a place forever trapped in a 70s’ dystopia. Starting life as a fake blog by the town council, it…

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Album Review: Hen Ogledd – Free Humans

Once again they come from the north-Hen Ogledd, time travelling space pop troubadours with music of weird and wonky magic. Originally the brainchild of folk experimentalist/indie anti-hero Richard Dawson and…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Hugar – ‘Music For The Motion Picture The Vasulka Effect’: graceful ambience for art documentary

HUGAR is the exploratory Icelandic music project of Bergur Þórisson and Pétur Jónsson, a pair of talented musicians hailing from Seltjarnarnes, which rejoices in the fact it’s the smallest town…

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Track: Oliver Coates releases new track, ‘Honey’, from forthcoming album

SEE: Lou Hayter – ‘My Baby Just Cares For Me’: sophisticated electropop for Skint

See: The Finalists release video for ‘Ignore All The Hate (On Your Telephone)’

Exclusive: Alasdair Roberts records ‘Seagulls, Belts’ for Backseat Mafia live in session

SEE: Steve Hackett releases Hammersmith live set – watch a track

News: London Jazz Festival 13th to 22nd November 2020 – Announcement

Track: Pom Poko – ‘My Candidacy’

ALBUM REVIEW: Concretism – ‘Dick and Stewart: Original Soundtrack’

Album Review: Hen Ogledd – Free Humans

ALBUM REVIEW: Hugar – ‘Music For The Motion Picture The Vasulka Effect’: graceful ambience for art documentary