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Live Review: Field Music / Mary Epworth – Foundry, Sheffield, 23.03.2018

The thing is with inventive bands and music, is it possible to replicate what goes on over months in the studio into a couple of hours live. Now doesn’t necessarily…

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Live Review: Belle & Sebastian / Julien Baker – York Grand Opera House 20.03.2018

It’s a difficult one to objectively review Belle and Sebastian’s performance at York’s Grand Opera House. You see, me and Belle and Sebastian have missed each other constantly over the…

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Live Review: Bang Bang Romeo, The Wholls, Idle Ross – The Harley (Sheffield) 2/2/18

The 29th of January marked the start of Independent Venue Week, a “celebration of small music venues around the UK and a nod to the people that own, run and…

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The Jesus and Mary Chain – The Foundry, Sheffield 25.09.2017

I’d been a bit reluctant to head out and see the Mary Chain. Bad experiences with other heroes from the 80s stumbling on unnecessarily with nothing new to offer (and…

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Live Review: Weirdwolf / The Claxbys / The Last Hearts, Scunthorpe Cafe Indie 14/7/2017

Spontaneity can be a risk, and a risk is something that bands – aside from those belonging to the highest, top-billing, festival-headlining echelons – aren’t always willing to take. But…

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Live Review: Trembling Bells, Regather Works, Sheffield 05.07.2017 plus Gallery

It’s been an odd and unsettling few months to be in this country. Through it all though the thought that the likes of the Trembling Bells couldn’t come from anywhere…

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The Besnard Lakes LIVE @ Brudenell Social Club 26.05.17

The Besnard Lakes are out on tour, as they usually are when not immersed in flora and fauna finding inspiration, or conjuring songcraft in their hometown of Montreal, Canada to…

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Live Review: The Underground Lovers, Northcote Social Club 12.05.17 Plus Gallery

Deep in the heartland of the (apparently) hipsterville suburb of Northcote in Melbourne and the hometown of the Underground Lovers: there couldn’t be a better place to witness the launch…

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British Sea Power – The Church, Leeds 07.04.2017

It’s odd how often you find yourself justifying liking British Sea Power. Some will roll their eyes at you and cite that they’re too odd and ‘pretentious’ – with…

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