ALBUM REVIEW | GLASS ANIMALS | DREAMLAND
“A cathartic return” WORDS BY LAUREN KERNAN When news broke in 2018 that indie quartet Glass Animals may never play again after drummer Joe Seaward suffered a serious head injury in a road accident, […]
MEETING THE MINH | AN INTERVIEW WITH GO CHI MINH
Visceral Records talks tyrants, The Wiggles, and Lil Pump with ‘founders of the post-absurdist movement’, Go Chi Minh. INTERVIEW BY ALISTAIR MILTON-SEALL Whilst many people are out basking in the 33-degree heat, I’m in […]
NICK CAVE’S IDIOT PRAYER LIVESTREAM SETS THE STANDARD FOR PANDEMIC BROADCASTING
“A communal yet thoroughly intimate experience”
ALTERNATIVE INDIE DUO SLEEPER SERVICE TALK REMOTELY PRODUCING MUSIC, ICELAND DELIVERY DRIVERS AND POTENTIAL LIVE SHOWS
Sleeper Service are back again with a handful of singles to tide us through the final moments of lockdown and take us along a more honed and thoughtful sonic journey.
EP REVIEW | OUT OF LOVE | I AM NOT ME
“Out of Love have created something to get really excited about in a time where excitement is hard to come by.” WORDS BY GEORGE DOHERTY Following a tantalising drip feeding of singles, London punks […]
EP REVIEW | BUZZARD BUZZARD BUZZARD | THE NON-STOP EP
“The Non-Stop EP is 31 minutes of delightful irony, served on a flamboyant platter of steaming drums, glitzy guitars with a tantalising slice of 70s glam rock. We assure after one listen you’ll be […]
ALBUM REVIEW | PHOXJAW | ROYAL SWAN
“Between the curious moments of calm and the brazen rackets, Royal Swan’s nail biting narrative is an extraordinary proving ground for the modern minstrels.” WORDS BY ALI GRICE Let it be known that Phoxjaw […]
SINGLE REVIEW | KANYE WEST | WASH US IN THE BLOOD
“If this is a taste of what’s to come, I’m eagerly anticipating the feast of God’s Country.” WORDS BY ROBBIE DADOMO-EDGINGTON Kanye West’s latest single can best be described as a marriage between the […]
NORTH YORKSHIRE’S HUNTER-GATHERER TALK PEDALS, PUB GIGS AND NOT SO GUILTY PLEASURES
WORDS BY WILL RICHARDS Meet Hunter-Gatherer, a 3 piece alt-rock band hailing from Pickering, North Yorkshire. Being self-described ‘local lads’, Hunter-Gatherer have recently started gaining traction from the likes of BBC Introducing York and […]
AMPLIFY | MEET ARLO PARKS – THE VOICE OF GENERATION ANXIETY
“We’re all vulnerable, even if we’re afraid to admit it. Parks teaches us to wear it like a badge of honour. Her existential shoegaze is not a remedy for modern life, it is therapy […]