Lightning Love – Blonde Album
This is one I came across a fair while ago but is proving remarkably difficult to wash off my clothes. Michigan based Lightning Love (twitter/facebook) produce the kind of indie-pop that needs… Read More
Benjamin Francis Leftwich at Norwich Waterfont
Friday night gigs at the Norwich Waterfront simply should not happen. By midnight, the venue has turned into the city’s most popular alternative club night; the goths, punks, emos and vamp-tramps are… Read More
Egyptian Hip Hop – Good Don’t Sleep
Somewhere towards the end of 2010, Egyptian Hip Hop [Twitter/Facebook] fell off the map. There was little word from them about much of anything, even after their much-lauded debut EP Some Reptiles Grew… Read More
We Are the Physics – Your Friend, the Atom
Well, this has certainly been a while in coming. I didn’t think I’d get to write the words ‘the new album from We Are the Physics [Twitter/Facebook]’ in the same sentence at… Read More
Dog Is Dead – All Our Favourite Stories
It’s strange how the most cheerful of music can often mask the darkest of sentiments. This sort of thing is nothing new, but the long-awaited debut album from Nottingham’s Dog Is Dead… Read More
Crash & the ‘Coots – John Coles Park EP
There’s a lot to be said for getting right to the point. When you’re in a pop band of any description, you don’t really have any choice – use whatever tricks you… Read More
Tall Ships – Everything Touching
Creeeeak. That’s the sound of all six shoulders involved in Tall Ships [Twitter/Facebook] straining under the effort of holding up the the colossal weight of expectation that’s been increasing since the first… Read More