We Are Augustines – Book of James
Every so often, a song, or an album, comes along that’s so good it just completely stops you in its tracks. That the best discovery of 2011 for me was The Antlers’… Read More
Bastille – Laura Palmer EP
Bastille (facebook/twitter) have proved themselves time and time again as one of my favourite finds of the year, and with the release of their debut EP Laura Palmer imminent – things are… Read More
TASTE Vol.1 with Bastille, D.A.R.E, The Whendays, and Victories At Sea
It has been a long time since I put mixtape together here on The Blue Walrus – but thanks to the folks at 8tracks giving me an extra nudge I have decided… Read More
Jessica Jalbert – Brother Loyola
Brother Loyola is the debut album from Jessica Jalbert (twitter/bandcamp) and what a way for the Canadian songstress to make an entrance. Released this week, Brother Loyola takes you on a journey… Read More
Introducing: Tea Leigh
There is something sweet in the lo-fi rough production of Tea Leigh (facebook/twitter) that takes her songs away from the cutesy folk-pop roots that would draw comparisons with Slow Club or Jay… Read More
S.C.U.M. – Again Into Eyes
I saw S.C.U.M (facebook/twitter) a few months back supporting The Kills in London and decided that they were the most pretentious band on the planet and weren’t talented enough to be that… Read More
Future Islands – On The Water
It probably says more about me than anything else that The Wire was the only reason If ever really thought of Baltimore before I wrapped my ears around Future Islands (facebook/twitter) –… Read More
Johnny Foreigner – Johnny Foreigner vs Everything
Alexei Berrow, in speaking about his band’s new record, has made a point of saying that its title came well before anything else did. The last two years have been rather difficult… Read More
