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See: 99 Trees reveal new video for ‘Broken’

99 Trees new video for ‘Broken’ is a transcendental, tropical treat. Albeit a smoother and more psychedelic sound, 99 Trees ‘vibe’ shares a familiarity with the summer soundtracks made of…

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SEE: Toro y Moi Announces New LP ‘Boo Boo,’ & Video “Girl Like You”

Following on from last years simmering and sparkling ‘Live from Trona’ and the outstanding interstellar ‘Star Stuff’ collaboration with equally ingenious act The Mattson 2 yet. Chaz, the Bear formerly…

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See: Dan Croll releases new video for ‘Bad Boy’, plus US/UK tour dates

Dan Croll, the 26 year old über-talented, multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter from Newcastle-under-Lyme, returns with the new single ‘Bad Boy’ from his forthcoming album ‘Emerging Adulthood’. The single and album are both…

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Blu-Ray Review: Bakumatsu Taiyō-Den

Today, there appears to be an increasing desire to rekindle some kind of mythical Golden Age. Nostalgia has risen as a way of combatting the depressing times we’re living in.…

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Say Psych: News: Wrong Way Records announce 3 new releases

Independent label Wrong Way Records have announced three new releases in the form of limited edition singles from three aspiring acts loosely based within the psychedelic genre. London’s dirty fuzz…

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Film Review: Destination Unknown

There have been so many documentaries made about the Holocaust that it would be a fair assumption to make that there’s very little new ground to cover. However, the lowest…

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Incoming: By the Time it Gets Dark

Taking the Thammasat student massacre of 1976 as its starting point, By the Time it Gets Dark intricately weaves together the lives of various characters in this beguiling and dizzying…

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Not Forgotten: Marillion – Clutching at Straws

Marillion are one of those acts whose days of commercial success are far behind them, yet whose fanbase remains so rabidly loyal, that whatever they release will be met with…

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News: Def Leppard announce Hysteria – 30th anniversary reissues

Hysteria, the commercial zenith of stadium straddling rockers Def Leppard, sees the 30th anniversary of its release in August this year, and to celebrate Bludgeon Riffola/UMC/Mercury are going all out…

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EP and Interview: Stingy Brim

One of Backseat Mafia’s favourite bands from New Zealand is Modern Chair– a collaboration between two veterans of the NZ music scene, Andrew Thorne and Wayne Bell. Modern Chair can…

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See: 99 Trees reveal new video for ‘Broken’

SEE: Toro y Moi Announces New LP ‘Boo Boo,’ & Video “Girl Like You”

See: Dan Croll releases new video for ‘Bad Boy’, plus US/UK tour dates

Blu-Ray Review: Bakumatsu Taiyō-Den

Say Psych: News: Wrong Way Records announce 3 new releases

Film Review: Destination Unknown

Incoming: By the Time it Gets Dark

Not Forgotten: Marillion – Clutching at Straws

News: Def Leppard announce Hysteria – 30th anniversary reissues

EP and Interview: Stingy Brim