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See: Helvetia ask ‘Does It Go Backwards’ through your TV screen in gentle, plaintive lo-fi

HELVETIA is the current musical doings of fine lo-fi songsmith Jason Albertini, otherwise known to your American alt.rock-lovin’ ears as precisely 33% of San Jose’s Duster; and time spent wisely as bassist…

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See: Helvetia – ‘Rocks On The Ramp’: a lo-fi basement shuffle sidles into your affections

HELVETIA – besides being the female national symbol of the Swiss, we’ll leave that aside for now, is the latest musical doings of Jason Albertini, otherwise known to your American…

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See: Helvetia – ‘New Mess’: Duster and Built to Spill’s Jason Albertini makes a righteous fuzz racket with an album to follow

TIME to get dirty and righteously fuzz-rocky, with a Swiss angle; Helvetia is the solo project of multi-instrumentalist Jason Albertini, exactly one third of San Jose’s Duster and bassist for the lovely Built to Spill from…

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SEE: Kim Gordon -‘Hungry Baby’: kick out the jams with some proper noise

KIM GORDON really should need no introduction if you at all profess to be a music head; unless, of course, deep in the Amazon, Livingstone I presume, &c. She’s just…

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SEE: Martha’s Vineyard Ferries – ‘Jail Material’: deliciously dirty US underground trio return

THE MARTHA’S VINEYARD FERRIES, the loud and deliciously, abrasively proud trio brought together by Shellac’s mighty Bob Weston, Chris Brokaw, of Come and Codeine, and Elisha Wiesner, otherwise of Kahoots, have…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Yung – ‘Ongoing Dispute’

Ongoing Dispute is is an album of maturity and fittingly, a grower with each listen

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SEE: Kalbells – ‘Purplepink’: cosmic psychedelic disco to the max

KALBELLS are one of those fun, creative side gigs, an adjunct to another band which, having animated with the spark of lifeforce, has gained a vitality all of its own.…

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TRACK: Garcia Peoples – ‘Crown of Thought’: an Airplane-style psych jam

NEW JERSEY’S Garcia Peoples, who’s latest long-playing foray Nightcap At Wit’s End is out on October 9th, have just released the second single to be lifted from that LP in…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Biffy Clyro – A Celebration of Endings

After having its initial release date pushed back due to the coronavirus pandemic, Scottish rock behemoths Biffy Clyro have finally graced us with their ninth offering in the form of…

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See: Goo goo dolls release new video for ‘Fearless’

Multi-platiunium selling rock band Goo Goo Dolls have released a new video for their single ‘Fearless’, one of the stand out tracks from last years much lauded ‘Miracle Pill’, album.…

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