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Rime

By • Feb 18th, 2009 • Category: short players

Don’t bother with this. Go and listen to the original it blatantly rips off instead – Jimi Hendrix’s version of ‘All Along The Watchtower.’



The Bosshoss

By • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: long players

Why do I always get sent shit like this to review?



Susumu Yokota

By • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: long players

For those of you unfamiliar with Susumu Yokota, he’s a guy who could never be labelled lazy – the Japanese composer has put out about 30 or so albums since the early 90s. While not exactly a household name here, he is a renowned musician and DJ who is pulls together guest vocalists to perform [...]



Mascot Fight

By • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: long players

The debut album from the Derby four-piece is a bright and jangly effort with vaudevillian overtones. Sounding at times like Blur or early Stone Roses, there’s plenty of wacky Coral-sounding skits and Belle and Sebastian style tweeness.



The Felt Tips

By • Dec 21st, 2008 • Category: jrwee, short players

Glasgow’s The Felt Tips release their third single, with three more tracks which surely cement themselves as one of Scotland’s finest unsigned bands and the masters of combining tragi-comic lyrics with pop tunes so damn jangly the like hasn’t been heard in probably over 10 years.