Picks for 2013: Arthur Beatrice
For my final, and actually the final pick for 2013 on the blog (yes I know I’m over a week late), I’m going with Arthur Beatrice. I’ve written about them quite a… Read More
Picks for 2013: Pretty Heart
I have always wondered why list season starts at the beginning of December if not earlier these days. Is it because people are too busy getting drunk with the start of Christmas… Read More
Picks for 2013: Laura Mvula
Sometimes it is the very first time you hear a track from a new artist and you know that they have something special. There is always something familiar, but it is the… Read More
Blog Sound of 2013
The results are in and it is that time again when the collective heads of the music blogging community have come together and chosen their top five picks for bigger and better… Read More
Whitey – No More Right Or Wrong
Whitey has continued to be one of my favourite artists over the last few years making the “electrowave” genre his own. It was 2007’s bluesy bass-led groove of Stay On The Outside… Read More
Favourite Albums of 2012: Alt-J – An Awesome Wave
There have been some amazing albums released this year, with Django Django finally releasing their creative and joyful self-titled debut, Cold Specks tugging at my heartstrings with A Graceful Expulsion, and Clock… Read More
2012’s Moments in Music: Play All The Things
I may be the one that decided that all the writers here on the ‘ole Walrus should only write about their single favourite moment in music over the last year, but when… Read More
Charlotte Church – Glitterbombed
What’s that? You thought we might avoid posting something about Charlotte Church due to unfounded claims of credibility? Nope, not us. I may not have cared much for her pop-classical beginnings, but… Read More