London post-punk sextet DEADLETTER and Spanish indie-pop quartet Melenas make a splash. Continue reading DEADLETTER return triumphant for Son Estrella Galicia’s future-facing gig at East London haunt Paper Dress.
Between headline sets from Black Country, New Road, Pussy Riot and Squid, there were plenty of revelations throughout the bill. Continue reading South By South London: The Capital’s Finest Exports Shine at Brighton’s Mutations Festival.
We sat down with London dance outfit The Umlauts at End Of The Road Festival to dig deeper into their new EP. Continue reading The Umlauts balance “the playful and emotional” as they expand their sonic framework.
Attempts to expunge past mistakes and relationships are laid bare. Continue reading Kierst’s EP ‘Thud’ marks a powerfully intimate debut, laying a marker on both sides of the pond.
Floating in a cosmo-jazz vacuum that carries all the stillness of an abandoned battleground. Continue reading Manchester newcomers Maruja disrupt atmospheres with latest epic, ‘Thunder’.
Two minutes before the band burst onto the stage, something eerily similar to air-raid sirens starts blaring. Continue reading “Sleep? At Night?” A journey into the neon-lit, alternate universe of Fat Dog.
With a special focus on Welsh up-and-comers and a user-friendly multi-venue infrastructure. Continue reading Sŵn Festival serves up your current and future favourite bands on the UK alternative scene.
Continuing the fine work laid on January’s ‘Mirror Flexing Jaw’ EP, ‘Trier’ provides a fresh example of Kyoto Kyoto’s rancorous bliss. Continue reading London noiseniks Kyoto Kyoto charge to the front with newest cut ‘trier’.
New music from the sibling electronica duo captures them at their most harsh and urgent. Continue reading London’s uh blend groove and terror on the driving ‘hit’ via PRAH Recordings.
So elegantly formed and tastefully conceived – like a gorgeous fusion of Los Bitchos and La Luz. Continue reading Nottingham neo-psych janglists Midnight Rodeo crack open ‘The Big Melt’.
The release coincides with the band’s first headline tour of the UK this November. Continue reading Fake Turins echo the push-pull of societal change on art-rock cut ‘Built To Touch’.
Dash the Henge records is the brainchild of Tim Harper, Nathan Saoudi and the talent agent Rebecca Prochnik. Continue reading Dash the Henge: The Camberwell record store and community ally to outsider artists.
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