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Preview: Long Division 2019 (29th May – 2nd June)

It might not be number one on everyone’s visit list, but there’s more to Wakefield than the Wildcats and the Hepworth Gallery, as independent festival Long Division once is once…

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Track: Smiles – Gone For Good

As part of Slumberland records 30th anniversary, the label have recently launched the SLR30 Subscription Series, featuring 12 singles to be released over the course of the year, the final…

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TRACK: Chris Orrick – Funny Things

“… spiteful chants for the permanently scarred, death letters for the forgotten, surly hymns for charcoal lungs” Mello Music explain with regards to Michigan rapper Chris Orrick, whose latest single “Funny…

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Premiere: R.O.C. reveal new video for Journey

Since the 90’s R.O.C. (aka Fred Browning, Patrick Nicholson Karen Sheridan from Denver USA) have run a playful line between adoration and confusion, their music glistening with originality and left turns…

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Not Forgotten: Weezer – Weezer (Blue Album)

Recently Weezer have returned to prominence via their cover of Toto’s “Africa”, and long term fans have subsequently howled in derision at their decision to release a covers album. Actually,…

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Incoming: Amazing Grace

Witness Aretha Franklin as you’ve never seen her before. Experience an electrifying performance in the brand new concert film Amazing Grace. Amazing Grace is in cinemas from 10 May.

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Film Review: Diamantino

Unfortunately, we live in a world where fame and fortune often have precious little to do with ability, intelligence or hard work. This vacuous throw-away culture has led to a…

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Track: Syrup, Go On! – Don’t Go (Riding Down The Cosmic Drain)

Yet another blast of creativity from Queensland gets launched to day with the release of the single ‘Don’t Go (Riding Down The Cosmic Drain)’ by the psychedelic upstarts, Gold Coast’s…

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Track: Crumb – Ghostride plus tour dates

If you’re in the mood this evening for a leisurely, almost lounge-esque track to ease you into the upcoming weekend, Brooklyn collaborators Crumb is exactly the easy, relaxed group of artists…

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See: Sebadoh reveal video for Sunshine plus tour dates.

Sebadoh, the once lo-fi side project of Dinosaur Jr. bass player Lou Barlow, are to be on our stereos/streaming from our mobile devices (delete as appropriate) once again. Act Surprised looks…

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Preview: Long Division 2019 (29th May – 2nd June)

Track: Smiles – Gone For Good

Premiere: R.O.C. reveal new video for Journey

Not Forgotten: Weezer – Weezer (Blue Album)

Incoming: Amazing Grace

Film Review: Diamantino

Track: Syrup, Go On! – Don’t Go (Riding Down The Cosmic Drain)

Track: Crumb – Ghostride plus tour dates

See: Sebadoh reveal video for Sunshine plus tour dates.