Maps and Atlases – Beware and Be Grateful
Getting to grips with Maps and Atlases [Twitter/Facebook] is always more difficult than it appears. Their name has become increasingly appropriate in recent years, as one needs to have a good sense… Read More
Tourist – EP
There’s a lot to be said for a straightforward approach to making music. There are those who like to throw in curveballs and take as many twists and turns as possible when… Read More
Grimes – Visions
Hmm. I still haven’t made up my mind. About the album artwork, I mean – Grimes’s [Facebook/Twitter] third album is brilliant, and I’ll get to that in a little bit, but first… 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
The Maccabees – Given to the Wild
I’ve just read the news: The Maccabees are apparently set to hit the lofty heights of #1 in the UK album charts this coming Sunday with their new album. Excuse me a… Read More
Fixers – Here Comes 2001 So Let’s All Head For The Sun EP
I featured Fixers here on TBW in February when they released their rather amazing debut single Iron Deer Dream on Young & Lost, but this week they released their debut four-track EP… Read More
Oh No Oh My – People Problems
I featured Oh No Oh My‘s I Have No Sister on our Best of 2006 Mixtape at the end of the first year of this blog’s life (back when their name had… Read More
Salem – King Knight
Halloween is nearly upon us so it’s about time that I wrote my review of Salem‘s debut which has caused such a stir on the interwebs of late, especially after a certain… Read More