Bands to watch: Mafia Lights
Plenty of people talk of the warmth of vinyl compared to these digital days, but it wasn’t until a VHS of Mafia Lights (SoundCloud) arrived from the fine folks at Teeth Records… Read More
Bands to watch: Year of the Tiger
Tigers are powerful but endangered species and make for a much better name for this Brooklyn sweaty electro-rock duo than 2011’s beast – the rabbit. Year of the Tiger may offer easy… Read More
Guards
Back when the blogging world (including us) was all hyped about Cults, Guards emerged in the mirror with more than a few similarities to the ex-Forest Family and new Columbia signing. Now… Read More
Holy Ghost! – Static on the Wire
Holy Ghost! (MySpace) duo Alex Frankel and Nick Millhiser may have started off life as part of hip hop teen-thing Automato, but thank God DFA encouraged them to move towards their current… Read More
Video: Holy Ghost! – I Know, I Hear
TBW electro-disco favourites Holy Ghost! (MySpace) are releasing Static on the Wire EP on DFA on 23rd August and to get everyone excited here we’ve got the video to the closing track… Read More
A chaotic interview with… James
James’ Mirrorball Tour kicked off in Edinburgh last week and The Blue Walrus sent off one of our new roaming reporters off to meet the band and talk about their new mini… Read More
Secondstar – Teeth
Secondstar (MySpace), namely Liam Carey, has made a record in Teeth that enables you to peer through a window into the past – not to reminisce but to remind. It is haunting… Read More
Bands to watch – Rosie and Me
We try to give everything that is sent to Walrus Towers a proper listen in the spirit of John Peel, but every now and again a band or artist comes across our… Read More