Introducing: Solko
It’s not too often that a local band catches my eye enough to blog about, but on this occasion I’ve been moved to write something. Mixing sensational funk-infused soul pop melodies with… Read More
Oh Minnows – For Shadows
I’ve been closely following Oh Minnows ever since I got my paws on their debut Might EP a couple of years ago, but Chris Steele-Nicholson is now back with his first full length… Read More
Peggy Sue – Cut My Teeth
The stripped back bluesy folk sound of Peggy Sue (Facebook/Twitter) has put them on many a playlist here at Walrus Towers, and their debut album Fossils And Other Phantoms was a big… Read More
New Mumford and Sons track ‘Home’ leaked online
One of our favourite bands of the past few years, Mumford and Sons have hit the mainstream in a tremendously impressive way since the release of their debut album ‘Sigh No More’… Read More
Ram’s Pocket Radio
Peter McCauley, a multi instrumentalist and the genius behind Ram’s Pocket Radio (Facebook/Bandcamp), synchronises a mix of accomplished piano, intense strings, soulful vocals and sweeping guitars to offer intense pop melodrama all… Read More
Introducing: Acid Glasses
Acid Glasses open their debut track My Pale Garden with a soft, crackling, blissed-out summer vibe, before the almost child-like sing-along chorus breaks down. It just falls apart within your ears, jerking… Read More
Beirut release free download from forthcoming album ‘The Rip Tide’
Mesmerising and genre-defiant band Beirut release a new album entitled ‘The Rip Tide’ through their own label, Pompeii, on August 29th. Ahead of the new release, the band have released free download ‘East… Read More
Introducing: Ellen and the Escapades
If there’s one band you want to see at the festivals this summer, it’s Ellen and the Escapades. The Leeds-based quintet have been kicking up quite a storm over the past year… Read More