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Album Review: Christian Hornbostel – Annus Alchemicus MINI LP

The number twelve has a strong symbolic meaning, not only according to mythological traditions and esoteric knowledge. The hours of the clock are divided into twelve hours, there are 12…

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Album Review: This is Techno Jazz Vol 2

This double album is a deep dive into Jazz-o-Tech carefully nurtured sound. What unites the label and its broad array of artists is a desire to fuse the traditional improvisation…

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Live Review: Richard Hawley / Before Breakfast – The Leadmill, Sheffield 22.12.22

Thursday night at the Leadmill Sheffield for Richard Hawley and impressively the third sold out show of the week. Support tonight came from Before Breakfast, hailing from Sheffield the band…

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Live Gallery: Carla Wehbe’s Holiday Hoedown at the Oxford Art Factory 22.12.2022

Happy Holidays! Carla Wehbe and Charlie Collins at the Holiday Hoedown at the OAF.

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Track: Spring Skier know ‘How To Work A Room’ with their usual panache and style – another window opened in the glorious Advent Calendar from False Peak Records.

Summer solstice passed us by just the other day and now the days get shorter as winter comes to the antipodean headquarters of Backseat Mafia. Although, it has to be…

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Say Psych: Interview: The Third Sound

Living in Manchester is a fortunate state of affairs for any music lover, the city is literally bursting with home grown talent. But on top of that, it also attracts…

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Live Review: Volbeat / Skindred / Napalm Death – First Direct Arena, Leeds 16.12.2022

As I ventured into the Leeds arena, I was met with a monstrous ramp of colossal proportions leading out from the stage into the standing area and back again, creating…

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JESCA HOOP , EDINBURGH CAVES , 20/12/22

Jesca Hoop swung into town on a rearranged date at the end of a long tour . The Edinburgh and Gateshead shows rearranged due to illness and full credit for…

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Live Review: New Secret Weapon / Vernon Jane – Button Factory, Dublin 18.12.2022

Words & Photos: David McEneaney Due to an equal mixture of fog and Sunday drivers on the M1, I managed to arrive at The Button Factory just as Vernon Jane…

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Smoke & Sweets artwork EP - Midnight Ambulance

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EP Review: Midnight Ambulance – Smoke and Sweets

Scottish alternative rock duo Midnight Ambulance release their debut EP Smoke and Sweets on Friday 23 December 2022. Since forming just two years ago, they have performed across the country,…

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Album Review: Christian Hornbostel – Annus Alchemicus MINI LP

Album Review: This is Techno Jazz Vol 2

Live Review: Richard Hawley / Before Breakfast – The Leadmill, Sheffield 22.12.22

Live Gallery: Carla Wehbe’s Holiday Hoedown at the Oxford Art Factory 22.12.2022

Track: Spring Skier know ‘How To Work A Room’ with their usual panache and style – another window opened in the glorious Advent Calendar from False Peak Records.

Say Psych: Interview: The Third Sound

Live Review: Volbeat / Skindred / Napalm Death – First Direct Arena, Leeds 16.12.2022

JESCA HOOP , EDINBURGH CAVES , 20/12/22

Live Review: New Secret Weapon / Vernon Jane – Button Factory, Dublin 18.12.2022

EP Review: Midnight Ambulance – Smoke and Sweets