Cinnamon Girl – Devil In Me
Yet another storming electro-pop song emerges from Scandinavia, leaving me at a loss to explain how the hell the region’s managing to produce music this accomplished all the time. We’ve been here… Read More
Bands to watch: Labyrinth Ear
Back in 2009 we put together a mixtape here on the Walrus called “The Darker Side Of Synths” which highlighted the move towards a darker electronic sound was developing, a sound that… Read More
Introducing: Highasakite
Rich, sun-blessed indie-pop that is wide-eyed and innocent… Read More
Drop Out Venus – I Kill Foxes
“This is the saddest song I’ve ever written, and I borderline hate it.” So says the frontwoman of London-via-Bulgaria ‘junk jazz’ trio Drop Out Venus [Twitter/Facebook]. It’s not exactly a ringing endorsement,… Read More
Introducing: PYYRAMIDS
Sometimes chance meetings can lead to brilliant chemistry. Brought together by a mutual friend, the two people that make up PYYRAMIDS [Twitter/Facebook] (ex-He Say She Say singer Drea Smith and OK Go’s… Read More
The Script – #3
Far be it from me to immediately come out all defensive when writing a review, but I’m well aware that liking a band like The Script isn’t the ‘cool’ thing to do.… Read More
Carnivals – Humility EP
We’re big fan of Carnivals (Facebook) here at The Blue Walrus, we mentioned back in May last year that the minimal blissful synths and upbeat sound of producer Stewart Green where a band… Read More
Conner Youngblood – The Warpath
Conner Youngblood (facebook/twitter) continues to impress us, following up Proportions and Gold with The Warpath. Soothing vocals layered over atmosphere built around the whistles of an old military tune. Preparing for battle, marching on… Read More
