Live: Alessi’s Ark @ Norwich Arts Centre
Anybody who has had the pleasure of seeing the lovely Alessi Laurent-Marke grace a stage will agree that there’s a beautiful, childlike and genuine innocence about Alessi’s Ark when she performs live.… Read More
Live: Lissie @ Open House Festival
My Open House Festival experience 2010 kicked off with the wonderful Lissie at Black Box, supported by Belfast locals Napoleon. You’ll notice that the Napoleon link points to their YouTube channel –… Read More
Live: Alloy Ark EP Launch @ Norwich Arts Centre
Fronted by the angelic-voiced and pixie-like Dani, Alloy Ark have been one of my favourite finds of 2009/2010 by far. Their catchy and creative acoustic -pop ditties have shown an important new… Read More
EP: Mumford & Sons, Laura Marling & The Dharohar Project
I’m not often one for picking up live releases of songs I’ve already heard on albums, but this sensational EP from Walrus favourites Mumford & Sons and Laura Marling, and their newfound… Read More
Holy Ghost! – Static on the Wire
Holy Ghost! (MySpace) duo Alex Frankel and Nick Millhiser may have started off life as part of hip hop teen-thing Automato, but thank God DFA encouraged them to move towards their current… Read More
Review: Rachael Dadd – Elephee (EP)
There’s a purity about Rachael Dadd that makes me go all warm and fuzzy. Give me this little lady with a banjo any day and I’ll be a happy, sincerely happy, muso.… Read More
Review: Alloy Ark – To, The Bottom Of The Sea (EP)
‘To, The Bottom Of The Sea’ is the debut release from a seriously talented Norwich duo. Anyone who has had the pleasure of seeing Dani and Doug – aka Alloy Ark –… Read More
Secret Garden Party: Cocos Lovers
Cocos Lovers are absolutely amazing. I randomly met bass player Bill at the lovely Norwich Playhouse Bar last year, and he wrote down the name of his band for me. I fell… Read More
