Introducing: The Mariner’s Children
I am actually in love with this band. My friend Chris who runs Broken Sound Music (the label who will incidentally be releasing Mariner’s debut EP on November 1st) was really enthusiastic… Read More
Live: Alloy Ark EP Launch @ Norwich Arts Centre
Fronted by the angelic-voiced and pixie-like Dani, Alloy Ark have been one of my favourite finds of 2009/2010 by far. Their catchy and creative acoustic -pop ditties have shown an important new… Read More
EP: Mumford & Sons, Laura Marling & The Dharohar Project
I’m not often one for picking up live releases of songs I’ve already heard on albums, but this sensational EP from Walrus favourites Mumford & Sons and Laura Marling, and their newfound… Read More
Watch Mumford & Sons @ Reading Festival
If you’re not at Leeds or Reading on his fine bank holiday – much like us here at The Blue Walrus – but you’re still in the mood for absorbing yourself in… Read More
Polly And The Billets Doux – To Be A Fighter
Winchester/Bristol quartet Polly And The Billets Doux are giving away a fantastic free track called ‘To Be A Fighter’, which you can grab via the link below. Polly And The Billets Doux… Read More
Review: Rachael Dadd – Elephee (EP)
There’s a purity about Rachael Dadd that makes me go all warm and fuzzy. Give me this little lady with a banjo any day and I’ll be a happy, sincerely happy, muso.… Read More
Ou Est Le Swimming Pool singer dies
We were greatly saddened to hear on BBC 6Music that Ou Est Le Swimming Pool frontman Charlie Haddon committed suicide at Belgium’s Pukkelpop Festival during the day yesterday. NME.com has reported that the… Read More
Bands to watch: Boy & Bear
I have to admit that when I clicked through to Boy & Bear’s MySpace page, I was actually quite sceptical. Wow was I wrong to feel like that. I ran across the… Read More
