MMOTHS – EP1
Those sleepless nights Jack Colleran’s spent crafting his music have certainly paid off, because he’s produced what is easily my favourite EP of the year so far. To put all this into… Read More
Introducing: Golden Fable
Golden Fable (facebook/twitter) are Tim McIver and Becca Palin, half of the cult-favourites Tim and Sam’s Tim and the Sam Band (yes it was an awful name but that was part of… Read More
Xiu Xiu – Always
Jamie Stewart’s output is remarkably consistent, even if Xiu Xiu [Twitter/Facebook] have this habit of changing members and record labels like it’s going out of style. It could be argued that, having… Read More
We Cut Corners – Toll Free
I always take pleasure in introducing Irish bands to a larger audience, and I’m particularly pleased to be writing about We Cut Corners [Facebook/Twitter] today, because it just so happens that I’m… Read More
Jonquil – Point of Go
If someone saw Jonquil [Facebook/Twitter] now, they’d need to be told that the band ever were a six-piece. Three ex-Jonquilites (as I’m calling them) are now in the similarly excellent Trophy Wife,… Read More
Bands to watch: Beat Connection
It’s been about a year since Beat Connection (facebook) dropped their debut Surf Noir EP that brought with it comparisons to both The Drums and Depeche Mode, for its sounds on a… Read More
Bleeding Knees Club – Nothing to Do
Don’t be fooled by appearances – they can often be extremely deceptive. The title of the debut album by Australian pop-punks Bleeding Knees Club [Facebook/Twitter] may suggest an indifferent shrug of the… Read More
Introducing: Arthur Beatrice
There’s a charm to the sophistication employed on the pop tunes of Arthur Beatrice (facebook/twitter) that makes the couple of songs I’ve heard stay with me. It’s simple, alluring, and Ella Girardot’s… Read More