Mumford & Sons – Junction 2, Cambridge – 4th October 2009
Here at The Blue Walrus, we’ve all been massive fans of Mumford & Sons since the boys first hit the road a couple of years back, so much so that there was… Read More
The Candle Thieves – The Sunshine EP
It is always fantastic for me to see great new bands come out of cities and town where I have history. That may be Glasgow, Edinburgh and London for the most part,… Read More
Cancel the Astronauts – I am the President of your Fanclub EP
Cancel the Astronauts (MySpace) have put together five tracks of glorious and unashamed indie pop, adding to the resurgence of Edinburgh’s music scene. From when the tom-tom-led drums fall into the opening… Read More
Review :: Fanfarlo :: Reservoir
“Just let the comets lead the way,” sing Fanfarlo on this album’s fourth track, ‘Comet’, and indeed this is perhaps the best advice to be given to listeners of the band. Here… Read More
Magic Wands – Magic Love & Dreams EP
Magic Wands, who have been featured on both the summer and last electro mix tapes here on TBW released an EP last month on Young & Lost Club (BUY) that deserves a… Read More
Album Review :: Tom Brosseau :: Posthumous Success
Tom Brosseau is one of those rare gems who has stayed pretty under the radar in the music world so far, but let me be the first to assure you it’s not… Read More
Review: Portishead – Third
Now this has been a damn long time coming. Portishead [MySpace] were one of my favourite bands when I was at school, and those trip-hop grooves still sound as good now as… Read More
Review: Amycanbe – Being a Grown-up Sure Is Complicated
Next Monday sees the launch of the beautifully elegant “Being a grow-up sure is complicated” by Amycanbe. They are a four piece band hailing from Ravenna in Northern Italy, with Francesca Amati… Read More
