Having ‘matured’ from their previous guise as Fans Of Kate, the energetic, nineties indie influenced, guitar packed, synth filled line-up has undergone some changes more… “New Adventures”
Libertines-esque, shuffly punk stuff that instantly brings to mind a room of underfed, scruffy haired lads getting drunk in an underfurnished flat, slurring out demands for someone to put The Clash on the stereo. more… “The Raphaels”
Ok, so I could write oodles of words about the funky bass line and clunky guitars, the throwback keyboards, hot horns and sexy vocal. more… “A Band Called Quinn”
It’s only been a few years since the hideously named ‘Gangs of New Yorkshire’ appeared on the music scene, but in spite of its infancy it seems as though it is due a revival already more… “i Concur”
Apparently, Adele is the “next big thing”. But the trouble with the music industry these days is that it can’t seem to decide on one artist to have this lofty title. more… “Adele”
Last year saw the release of M.I.A’s stunning second album Kala, with its blend of world music and street sounds propelling it to a rightful place in everyone’s end of year polls. more… “M.I.A”
Inverness – home of a football team with an unfeasibly long name and a monster that probably never existed anyway. For a long time the Highland capital has been a grey area for new music with few venturing North to explore more… “Theatrefall”
A lush gorgeous piece of pop delight for your soul which should have been saved for a summer release. more… “The Lazarus Plot”
Critical Meat is a mini album from Derby/Nottingham four piece ‘You Slut!’. Things start brightly when looking at some of the track names; ‘On-the-spot Tina Turner Fine’ and ‘Pie To The Death-faced Indie Kid’ are works of genius: more… “You Slut!”
Sadly, I was too young to fully appreciate the Smiths at their peak, however I have been a huge fan of Morrissey ever since I heard ‘Suedehead’ on an early Now collection more… “Morrissey”