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News: Record Store Day 2018 List Announcement – full details

Record Store Day UK are proud to reveal *the official list* of limited edition releases coming to independent record shops on 21st April 2018. Hundreds of record labels have once…

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Blu-Ray Review: The Barefoot Contessa

It’s no surprise that in an industry powered by ego, narcissism and self-interest, Hollywood is no stranger to making movies about itself. The recent Oscar successes of Birdman and The…

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Incoming: Gringo

An exhilarating mix of dark comedy, white-knuckle action and dramatic intrigue, GRINGO joyrides into Mexico, where mild-mannered businessman Harold Soyinka finds himself at the mercy of his cutthroat bosses Richard…

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Track: Flowertruck – Come Across

With a much anticipated album ‘Mostly Sunny’ due out on 16 March, Sydney’s Flowertruck have released a second single ‘Come Across’. As we noted in our review of Flowertruck’s first…

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Album Review: Editors – Violence

‘Violence’, the newly released album from Editors, is both an incredible progression for the band while still maintaining the elements that caught everyone’s attention so many years ago when their…

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EP: Before Breakfast – Sticky Sweet

Sticky Sweet is the debut EP from Sheffield four-piece Before Breakfast, combining their strong vocal harmonies and soaring classical influences to create something passionate, honest, and vulnerable. The EP opens…

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Track: Post Louis – Little Jack

Holing up in a remote Welsh cottage with nothing more than a looper and a dictaphone, songwriters in Chief for Post Louis Stephanie Dawn and Cajun Dance Party’s Robbie Stern…

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Meet/Live Review: A-ha Unplugged: Bedsit to the O2

I interviewed Pål Waaktar-Savoy before he played guitar for the A-ha MTV unplugged acoustic gig at the O2. That gig was half concert, half band history. Before A-ha, Mags and…

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Album Review: Malady – Toinen Toista

Finnish prog band Malady’s self-titled debut for Svart Records back in 2015 marked them out as someone to watch out for, marrying hard hard and prog rock with jazz and…

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News: Halestorm Announce Autumn UK and European Tour

Hard rock heavyweights Halestorm have announced their biggest UK and European tour for later in the year! After a couple of years away from the UK shores (apart from a…

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News: Record Store Day 2018 List Announcement – full details

Blu-Ray Review: The Barefoot Contessa

Incoming: Gringo

Track: Flowertruck – Come Across

Album Review: Editors – Violence

EP: Before Breakfast – Sticky Sweet

Track: Post Louis – Little Jack

Meet/Live Review: A-ha Unplugged: Bedsit to the O2

Album Review: Malady – Toinen Toista

News: Halestorm Announce Autumn UK and European Tour