Django Django – Django Django
They say necessity is the mother of invention, and this maxim would seem to be the reason for the existence of a band like Django Django, boldly going where few of their… Read More
School of Seven Bells – Lafaye
Oh dear. You know when a song is so good, you fear you may just struggle to get past it on the album? Well, that’s precisely the position I find myself in… Read More
Introducing: Inspired And The Sleep
San Diego’s Inspired And The Sheep (bandcamp/twitter) distill music that lo-fi on a summer breeze – understandable when a number of their tunes were penned when songwriter Max Greenhalgh was working as… Read More
FOE’s Bad Dream Hotline, Parts 3 & 4
As a rule, we rarely, if ever, blog on Sundays, much less Sunday evening – but this definitely warrants a break in the normal routine; I have more than just the remaining… Read More
First Aid Kit – The Lion’s Roar
I’d like to think I have a fairly broad music taste. (I am a music critic after all, give me some credit please!) However, one of the genres I cannot stand and… Read More
Competition: Win an iPod Shuffle
Every year we give ourselves resolutions for the new year – be more productive, get fit, see more live music, spend longer appreciating full albums, etc… Well today we’re giving away an… Read More
FOE’s Bad Dream Hotline, Part 2
Here is the second in this series of our FOE videos (they’re kind of an exclusive, don’cha know), created around the concept and major theme of her new record, Bad Dream Hotline:… Read More
Inti Rowland – Eyes of a Starling
Inti Rowland (facebook/bandcamp) caught my attention during an afternoon spent exploring Soundcloud a couple of months ago. A few clicks took me to his website, where I found a video of him… Read More