586

Rags and Tags

If energy and gusto is what you’re looking for then 586 have it in abundance more… “586”

The Royal We

All the Rage / L’Enfant Terrible

No sooner do I receive the debut single from Glasgow – don’t say the word twee – sextet The Royal We, that I discover the band is coming to a premature demise more… “The Royal We”

The Coral

Roots and Echoes

The Coral are a funny wee band, this is their fourth record proper, fifth if you include 2004’s mini album Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker, and it seems for all their knowledge of 1960’s beatpop, soul and psychedelia they’ve never quite realised their full potential over the course of a long-player. more… “The Coral”

Actress Hands

Boys Need Jazz

Ok I’m instantly smitten with this album, as soon as I see it’s called Boys Need Jazz I’m sold, for whatever reason that is a cool name for a band’s debut album. Especially when there’s not one ounce of wanky jazz fat on the record. more… “Actress Hands”

Polly Paulusma

Fingers and Thumbs

Polly Paulusma’s second long player sees the artist transcend her folk roots and explore an altogether more electric affair. That’s not to say this album is an all out rocker more… “Polly Paulusma”

The Coral

Roots and Echoes

The Coral are a funny wee band, this is their fourth record proper, fifth if you include 2004’s mini album Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker, and it seems for all their knowledge of 1960’s beatpop, soul and psychedelia they’ve never quite realised their full potential over the course of a long-player. more… “The Coral”