Jane Woodman
Jane Woodman is an experimental ambient singer-songwriter from San Francisco in the USA. She regularly collaborates with other musicians and it was on the back of a such a collaboration that Shauna McLarnon from Ummagma made contact with me about Jane. After a couple of exchanges of email – sorry Shauna - I was able to find out about […]
Moxine – Hot December – LP review
Moxine release their new eleven track LP – Hot December on the 6th March 2013. It was three years ago I first introduced Moxine so it is pleasure to have a chance to jot some thoughts on their latest release that opens with Tropical Storm which has a jazz feel to it inside elegantly delayed […]
Dead Wolf Club
Dead Wolf Club is an alternative indie band from Tintagel in England. Alwin, John, Martha and Serra flirt with the lighter edges of distortion. It would be easy to slot the Dead Wolf Club in to a range of genres, but that would be unhelpful as not only would that not be their core sound, but […]
“50 Years…And Still Rolling” – The Rolling Stones
Welcome to another guest writer – to look at another essential band not previously considered. The Rolling Stones – or as Nisha puts it – “50 Years…And Still Rolling”. Many a band or artist can be defined by greatness achieved, summits scaled, and indelible, iconic impressions left behind. The Beatles have The Ed Sullivan Show, […]
Band of the week top 5 chart w/e 2nd March 2013
The Band of the week top 5 chart for w/e 2nd March is concentrated solely in Europe with bands from four different countries. 1. The Late Twos (Ireland) The Late Twos – EP – The Late Twos is available on iTunes*. 2. The Blue Collars (England) 3. Winter Palace (Denmark) Winter Palace – EP – Winter Palace […]
DOLLS
DOLLS is the solo performer Nikki Awesome originally from Toronto in Canada where she was signed with Warner, but who has now taken her own independent direction to strip away the shiny popsicle shell and deliver alternative electrosynth from a launch pad in London England. On hitting play a rumbling beat thumps its way across […]
Band of the month – top ten – February 2013
The Band of the month top ten chart for February 2013 straddles music from three different continents and eight countries. 1. The Late Twos (Northern Ireland) The Late Twos – EP – The Late Twos is available on iTunes*. 2. Weepikes (Finland) 3. Achromatic Attic (Croatia) 4. The Blue Collars (England) 5. Universal Thee (Scotland) […]
