Blog Sound Of 2012
Every year the BBC makes up a list of what it thinks is “the definitive annual list of exciting new artists to watch out for” – as the list has been created… Read More
Rebecca & Fiona – Dance
It’s no secret that I have a soft spot for a bit of electropop on the dancefloor, and Rebecca & Fiona (facebook/twitter) are two pretty princesses of that scene in its home… Read More
Gabriel Bruce – Sleep Paralysis
“I got this feeling I was dead, and there’s nothing more”, the oft-repeated line from Sleep Paralysis, and ex-Loverman Gabriel Bruce sets the tone for his debut single. A song of mounting… Read More
Elephant – Assembly EP
I don’t really want to call Elephant (facebook) a band. They are in all intents and purpose a band but they deserve more recognition than that. A band brings images of bearded… Read More
Bastille – Laura Palmer EP
Bastille (facebook/twitter) have proved themselves time and time again as one of my favourite finds of the year, and with the release of their debut EP Laura Palmer imminent – things are… Read More
TASTE Vol.1 with Bastille, D.A.R.E, The Whendays, and Victories At Sea
It has been a long time since I put mixtape together here on The Blue Walrus – but thanks to the folks at 8tracks giving me an extra nudge I have decided… Read More
Introducing: Tea Leigh
There is something sweet in the lo-fi rough production of Tea Leigh (facebook/twitter) that takes her songs away from the cutesy folk-pop roots that would draw comparisons with Slow Club or Jay… Read More
Future Islands – On The Water
It probably says more about me than anything else that The Wire was the only reason If ever really thought of Baltimore before I wrapped my ears around Future Islands (facebook/twitter) –… Read More
