Jakobinarina
The First Crusade
Regal
Jakobinarina are apparently Icelandic teenagers, but their sound defies anything imagined from the tag “Icelandic teenager”. more… “Jakobinarina”
Jakobinarina are apparently Icelandic teenagers, but their sound defies anything imagined from the tag “Icelandic teenager”. more… “Jakobinarina”
The first song here from Edinburgh based singer-songwriter Steve Adey, ‘Everything In Its Right Place’ is apparently a cover of a Radiohead song, something I didn’t realise as the brooding, intense delivery gives it more of an air of an acoustic Nirvana or Pearl Jam song. more… “Steve Adey”
The debut single from Zoey Van Goey lies in a similar vein to the uplifting, jangling pop of Tilly and the Wall, minus the latter’s tapdancing percussion but very enjoyable nevertheless. more… “Zoey van Goey”
These two bands have previously spent time under the Fence Collective umbrella prior to releasing this joint single on new Anstruther label Nekkid Records. more… “Gummi Bako / Come in Tokyo”
“Music To Play Loud” is label Framingo’s motto, and neither band on this split single is the shy and retiring type. more… “Little John Rocket / The Skuzzies”
The minimalist white sleeve of this CD gives little away, and indeed on first listen the music itself is an elusive, subtle creature. However, with successive listens these gently hypnotic six tracks begin to open up to reveal a post-rock, experimental charm more… “Line”
Jakobinarina are apparently Icelandic teenagers, but their sound defies anything imagined from the tag “Icelandic teenager”. This is punk rock that could conceivably have been made by those who were there first time round. more… “Jakobinarina”