Gabriel Bruce – Dark Lights Shine Loud
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvvgKANmA0g Perennial Walrus favourite Gabriel Bruce [Facebook] is back with a double EP (yes, that is a thing that exists), entitled Dark Lights Shine Loud / A Brief and Selfish Lover, and… Read More
Carousel – Let’s Go Home
It’s always surprising when one stumbles upon a great band out of nowhere, but in the case of Brooklynites Carousel [Website/Facebook] – again with the Brooklynites! They seem to be responsible for… Read More
ILLLS – Teeth / Bathroom Floor
Say hello a duo who could well become your new favourite band. They are from Oxford (not that Oxford; there is an Oxford in Mississippi as well, and that’s where they hail… Read More
Tango in the Attic – Mona Lisa Overdrive
Fun fact: I have never attempted to tango, much less in an attic. I can’t, and more importantly, won’t dance, but I imagine doing something like that in such a confined space… Read More
The Cribs – In the Belly of the Brazen Bull
Is it just me who actually liked Ignore the Ignorant? I’m asking this as a serious question – I can think of nobody else I know who enjoyed that album. They give… Read More
Various Cruelties – Various Cruelties
The never-ending arguments about the decline or even death of originality in music are becoming increasingly irrelevant, in my eyes. What is most important is not what a band do, but instead,… Read More
Duke Special – Punch of a Friend
Peter Wilson has been under the radar for a few years now, but he’s still been keeping rather busy. Since the release of I Never Thought This Day Would Come, the artist… Read More
Tellison – Freud Links the Teeth and the Heart
One of the marks of a genuinely great album is that it still has a massive impact a year after it’s been released. It’s not quite a year since the mighty Tellison… Read More
