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Minor Stars
Minor Stars. All I can say is, WOW. Rock the way it’s meant to be, a kick in the balls. Death Of The Sun In The Silver Sea is one heck of a record, unlike the shit you hear on the radio these days. It’s really hard for me to like american rock sometimes but these lads have got all the best bits in the right places. Heavy fat fuzzy guitars with a razors through the record, punctuated...
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Yonlu - A Boy And A Tiger + I Know What It's Like
The story tragic story of Yonlu is almost too unbelievable to summarize. In July 2006, a hyper-talented, Internet-savvy Brazilian teen by the name of Vinicius Gageiro Marques committed suicide in his bathroom. Left behind was a letter asking his parents to listen to his music if they ever missed him, and pouring through his computer they found a trove of sounds he’d sent to people around...
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Album Review: Fleet Foxes - 'Helplessness Blues'
Fleet Foxes - ‘Helplessness Blues’ (UK Release: 2 May ‘11) // Words: Rajan Lakhani Fleet Foxes’ debut album was one of the most over-rated records for me of 2008. Only a handful of tracks really made an impact, with ‘White Winter Hymnal’ (downloadable for free from Sub Pop) the clear standout. It became one of those records people with little or no...
Trees Outside The Academy
Band name: Thurston Moore Label: Ecstatic Peace Teaser: John McCarthy takes a listen to Thurston Moore’s new solo record, which sees the Sonic Youth guru check into ‘Distortion Rehab’ and start making gentle folk songs. But how long can he stay on the wagon? Read on and find out… Pull quote 2: All these songs have interesting concepts, but...
Singles for the week beginning Oct 22!
Band name: Young Knives, Ladytron, LCD Soundsystem and more… Label: various indie schmindies Teaser: This week’s extraordinarily large mound of singles sees Mercury nominees slugging it out on the dance-floor, and James Murphy taking on his DFA prodigies Prinzhorn Dance School. Lewis Hingston lets battle commence… Pull quote 2: Wichita’s Los Campesinos! are...
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  • Bully For You

    Gorgeous Bully From: Plymouth, United Kingdom The more sanitised, synthetic and computerised mainstream music becomes the more the discerning music lover yearns for something a little more...

  • Johan Reinhold - Shoot Me Down Remix EP

    Having already garnered quite a following in his native Sweden, Johan Reinhold is introducing himself to our ears with his indie-electro-pop sensibilities in the form of a remix EP. Music after the...

  • Corpse Lights: A Curdled Churn

    Woe betide any unfortunate soul who suddenly has a flash of inspiration and records one of the most brilliant songs of the year in mid-December: it simply won’t even get heard amongst all...

  • The King Khan Experience

    I Love The Way You Howl King Khan recently retired The Shrines and The BBQ Show and started a new project – The King Khan Experience. He’s been getting compared to Jimi Hendrix his...

  • Secret Diaries: Parcel Delivery

    Secret Diaries have one of those supremely satisfying band names that make you wonder why no-one has thought of it before. I love it when that happens. And speaking of ‘supremely...
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  • In Pictures: FOE

    Photos from a recent FOE gig - a friend of our friends Hold Your Horse Is - she’s gonna be big!!! Read the gig review after the jump.

  • In Pictures: Avett Brothers

    Shots of North Carolina’s folk-rocking Avett Brothers’ stop in Glasgow - 22.08.11 Read the review of the gig here.

  • In Pictures: Latitude Festival 2011

    Take a look at the acts and art on offer at this year’s Latitude Festival in Suffolk. Included are the likes of Fight Like Apes, Lykke Li, Sea of Bees and Seasick Steve. Photos from our own...

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    Good time with Bad Guys. Photos from the May 29th gig at the Old Blue Last. Read the review by the Bad Guy himself, Stuart London after the jump.  

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    Artrocker.com exclusive: for fans of White Lies and Crocodiles we’ve got some fresh pictures from their UK show at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire earlier this month, courtesy of Alessandro...

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