Album, Single, EP and Live Reviews

Albums: Transfer - Future Selves (Cool Green)
Voluminous, soulful and vibrant. These are the key adjectives needed in order to realistically describe Transfer’s latest album, Future Selves, which carries on those sonic aesthetics in a consistently pleasing fashion.
Posted on Oct 10th, 2011
Singles: Waters - For The One (City Slang)
Debut single from ex Port O'Brien frontman's new project
Posted on Oct 9th, 2011
Live Reviews: Crystal Antlers @ KCSU, London 30.09.11
The Californian psychedelic garage-noise-rockers appear onstage to… well, not such a hearty welcome, largely owing to the fact that KCSU is remarkably under-populated for a Friday night. Having seen a steadfast rise in popularity since the release of their debut, EP in 2008 as well as Tentacles in 2009, Crystal Antlers are currently touring in support of their second full-length effort, Two-Way Mirror (August, 2011).
Posted on Oct 6th, 2011
Albums: Boom Bip - Zig Zaj (Lex)
Bryan Hollon is back with his newest Boom Bip instalment, more instrumentation and a host of collaborative efforts. Let the Zaj out of the bag people...
Posted on Oct 6th, 2011
Live Reviews: The Melvins @ The Globe, Cardiff 30.09.11
The Pacific-Northwest sludge merchants rearrange some eardrums in the Welsh capital.
Posted on Oct 4th, 2011
Albums: The Book Of Knots - Garden Of Fainting Stars (Ipecac)
Taking the perspective of the early pioneers of space exploration, and those doomed creatures shot into the aether with no hope of return, the band and their guest musicians give voice to those Icarus-like dreamers and intrepid visionaries across ten tracks of cinematic, dramatic avant-rock.
Posted on Oct 3rd, 2011
Albums: Scroobius Pip - Distraction Pieces (Speech Development)
Solo record from Scroobius Pip packs quite a punch
Posted on Oct 3rd, 2011
Albums: Various Artists - Dessous’ Best Kept Secrets 3 (Dessous)
Double CD from one of the leading house labels around
Posted on Oct 3rd, 2011
Albums: Revocation - Chaos Of Forms (Relapse)
Another destructive gem from the Relapse records roster.
Posted on Sep 26th, 2011
Albums: Kill It Kid - Feat Fall Heavy (One Little Indian)
Kill It Kid's sophmore effort shows their growth and maturity as a band.
Posted on Sep 26th, 2011
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