Utah Raptors
Utah Raptors is a rock band from Essen in Germany, which formed in 2011 *** *** An update posted 9th August 2012 – Joe Sick is no longer with the band, which is now a duo. Once the out-fit has settled with the new line-up I will get an updated review written – time for […]
Sleepwalker’s Station
Sleepwalker’s Station from Berlin in Germany can be found across the festival circuit throughout Europe. The indie folk band, made up of Daniel (Vocal / Guitar / Piano / Harmonica), Giulia (Slide guitar / Vocals), FRX (Cello), Andy (Percussion), Vic (Guitars), Pila/Felix (Drums), J.D/Anis (Bass), Julia (Vocals) and Hannes (double bass / synths), came to fruition in late 1998. Whilst unsurprisingly Sleepwalker’s Station compose fairly complex […]
Fathead
Fathead from Karlsruhe in Germany is an indie rock quartet made-up of Benson (Vocals / Guitar), André (Drums / Vocals), Gert Korn (Guitar / Vocals) and Ilja (Bass / Vocals). You only have to raise half a hip and Fathead leverage a hand in to the moshpit. This is teen-angst ohne vergleich as the band tease you inside, so the material slows to a […]
Rigna Folk
Rigna Folk is a conceptual ambient rock band from Ulm in Germany. Jens Schalle (Guitar / Synth) , Viktor Nordir (Vocal Guitar), Chriss Fakler (Bass) and Vlad Müller (Drums) have created a context which is reflective of a rain swept industrialised city reminiscent of the 1930s and look to create this atmosphere in their live performances […]
Becquerels
Becquerels is not as may be assumed in anyway related to radioactive decay, nor physicists from France, but a five piece indie band from München in Germany. Having originally played under the name of Lagoon, the name change reflected a more structured song-writing direction. El Rabanito Becquerel (Vocals / Drums / Percussion), Joe Becquerel (Vocal / Bass), Mellen Becquerel […]
Noblesse Oblige
Time to head over to Berlin in Germany to find Noblesse Oblige, well it is the weekend after all and there is some need for depth and relaxation. Back in 2004 German songwriter/producer Sebastian Lee Philipp and French actress, singer and songwriter Valerie Renay got together and it somehow only seems right that they headed […]
My First Robot
The electronic rock band, My First Robot, from Trier in Germany comprise Jim Feichtner, Christian Kremer, Stefan Feichtner and Ivan Beres. They have had some success in raising finance for their debut album, which is set for release in November 2011. Time and tide wait for no man and it is over a year since […]
New Found Land
New Found Land originally from Sweden and now based in Germany were formed by Anna Roxenholt and started life as a duet. They have developed and expanded to become a collective of up to eight musicians. Anna leads the band on an exploration of world music as the melancholic atmosphere is overlayed with superb lyric […]
Stereo Total
The duo Stereo Total from Berlin, Germany, comprise of Françoise Cactus (drums and vocals) and Brezel Göring (guitar, synthesizer, sampler) have for over a decade been releasing their prolific output, with 9 albums and more than 150 songs behind them. Listening to the effervescent Stereo Total can’t fail but make my day seem far better. […]
