Lostprophets – Bring ‘Em Down
We have the video for the new Lostprophets [Facebook/Twitter] single here. It’s well worth a watch if you like your music videos to tell a story, and is quite action-packed as well,… Read More
Chet Faker – Terms and Conditions
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9r7KJJYkYY What we have here is one of the best songs of the year. I’ve had my eye on Chet Faker for a little while, but it’s only now I’m getting around… Read More
Murray James – Blue Today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=RKiIg4dCyjY No young musician should ever have to be put through the wringer by a major label, but that’s exactly what happened to Murray James [Twitter/Facebook] when he was 17. Since then,… Read More
MMOTHS – EP1
Those sleepless nights Jack Colleran’s spent crafting his music have certainly paid off, because he’s produced what is easily my favourite EP of the year so far. To put all this into… Read More
Xiu Xiu – Always
Jamie Stewart’s output is remarkably consistent, even if Xiu Xiu [Twitter/Facebook] have this habit of changing members and record labels like it’s going out of style. It could be argued that, having… Read More
We Cut Corners – Toll Free
I always take pleasure in introducing Irish bands to a larger audience, and I’m particularly pleased to be writing about We Cut Corners [Facebook/Twitter] today, because it just so happens that I’m… Read More
Jonquil – Point of Go
If someone saw Jonquil [Facebook/Twitter] now, they’d need to be told that the band ever were a six-piece. Three ex-Jonquilites (as I’m calling them) are now in the similarly excellent Trophy Wife,… Read More
Bleeding Knees Club – Nothing to Do
Don’t be fooled by appearances – they can often be extremely deceptive. The title of the debut album by Australian pop-punks Bleeding Knees Club [Facebook/Twitter] may suggest an indifferent shrug of the… Read More
