Carrow’s Ones to Watch 2012
With the advent of a new year, there comes the scramble that most blogs get caught up in, to make their predictions about who they think will make it big over the… Read More
△ (Alt-J) – Fitzpleasure
Walrus favourites △ (Alt-J) (soundcloud) have been on plenty of lists as one of the bands to watch for 2012, and for a damn good reason. Having just been signed to indie… Read More
Bands to Watch: Bear Cavalry
Bear Cavalry (twitter/bandcamp) hail from the English south coast town of Gosport, not known for its musical heritage, but this youthful foursome (they’re all only 19 or 20) have produced some tracks… Read More
FOE – Bad Dream Hotline
As I write this, it is nine months to the day since Hannah Clark, alias FOE [Twitter/Facebook], released her debut EP, Hot New Trash. When you consider that most bands take a number… Read More
Blog Sound of 2012: Top 5
It’s been nearly a month since we we published the long-list of bands and artists picked by 32 of the finest bloggers around to be big in 2012, but today we can… Read More
Emma’s Favourite Albums of 2011
My top 3 albums of 2011 come as a bit of a personal surprise. It seems that I’ve turned from ‘city slicker’ whose lullaby is a police siren to bucolic gal next… Read More
First Listen: The Twilight Sad – No One Can Ever Know
One thing you do not do is go into your first listen of a new Twilight Sad (facebook) album with expectations, because the chances are you’re going to be completely thrown. They’re… Read More
Introducing: Larcier
Cracki Records, the Parisian label better known for their warehouse parties, describe Larcier (soundcloud) in just two words: “house & amour” – sentiments that define his sound rather well. His debut single… Read More