It’s only been a couple of months since the last Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry album but he’s back yet again with another full-lengther. Even at 73 years old, it is clear that age is not slowing him down. Anyone that was disappointed by the Andrew W.K produced Repentance, a more hip-hop influenced outing will be excited [...]
It’s been less than a year since I last heard from Forfar based Safe 2 Say and I must admit, I was less than thrilled to receive their new CD in the post. What a pleasant surprise it turned out to be.
Believe it or not, this is only Chris Helme’s first solo outing since his band he is most well known for, The Seahorses, broke up 10 years ago. Since then he has kept himself busy with his other band The Yards, never quite gaining the recognition he deserved as a fine songwriter and a damn [...]
Leeds is surely the home of the most and inventive music in the country right now and there are plenty of labels spending their money to show how great it is purely for the love of it. Gizeh Records are one such label that truly captures the DIY spirit of Leeds in which bands support [...]
Music snobs beware, this is not for you. Along with nu-metal, ska-punk has became one of the most hated genres out there and the style embraced by Fandangle is as unfashionable as it comes with the tried and tested formula of American pop-punk mixed with horn driven ska rhythms. Basically, they sound just like Less Than Jake. [...]
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