Bands to watch: Fixers
Fixers are finally releasing Iron Deer Dream on consistently awesome Young & Lost Club on 21st February, something I have been waiting for since I first saw the band live a couple… Read More
Star Slinger & Hard Mix
The fine folk at Double Denim are dropping quite the special split 7″ today for their 3rd single release from Star Slinger (SoundCloud/Bandcamp) and Hard Mix (tumblr). Star Slinger is Nottinghamshire-born and… Read More
Bands to watch: Year of the Tiger
Tigers are powerful but endangered species and make for a much better name for this Brooklyn sweaty electro-rock duo than 2011’s beast – the rabbit. Year of the Tiger may offer easy… Read More
Bands to watch: Love Inks
Love Inks are a beautifully little electropop duo finding their way out of Austin, Texas. I have to admit I haven’t found much about these guys (their bandcamp page which used to… Read More
Villains Remixing Fischerspooner
Just as I was talking about Fischerspooner yesterday, this filthy little electro house remix from Villains has been been climbing the Beatport charts. And fuck me, Villains have never disappointed me on… Read More
Casey Spooner – Spanish Teenager
Casey Spooner might be better known as one half of electroclash outfit Fischerspooner (Emerge is still fucking amazing even if it’s a decade old so I’ve embedded the video below), but right… Read More
Bird
Simplicity and repetition are the hallmarks of Liverpool’s Bird (Facebook). Simple rhythms, Leonard Cohen-esque nostalgic melancholy and a voice in 22 year old Adele Emmas (no not that Adele) that brings a… Read More
Home & Away: Slutty Fringe
When Tim invited me to have a crack at The Blue Walrus’ home & away series I had one concern, one of the bands I knew that I wanted (no… had) to… Read More
