Bridie Jackson & The Arbour
Bridie Jackson & The Arbour is a folk band from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, comprising Bridie Jackson (Vocals / Guitar / Piano / Belleplates), Jenny Nendick (Cello / Belleplates), Carol Bowden (Percussion / Vocals / Belleplates) and Rachel Cross (Violin / Vocals / Belleplates). From time to time we wander into the folk genre and I will […]
The Harbour
The Harbour is an indie rock band from Brighton in England comprising Max Winter (lead vocals / guitar / keyboard), Alfie Dillon-Reams (lead guitar / backing vocals / saxophone), Kit Simmonds (bass / backing vocals / keyboard / harmonica) and Matt Robson (drums/ cello / backing vocals). With so much instrumentation to hand you may anticipate The Harbour bring […]
Arizona Rifles
Arizona Rifles is an indie rock band from Leeds in England which started life earlier in 2013. Steve McNamara (Guitar), Andy Cooper (Bass), Sam Jones (Vocals) and Craig Thompson (Drums) have rapidly formed a cohesive sound and are gaining traction. I initially received an email with one song to hear, but that particular track had some great value to my […]
We Are Falcon
We Are Falcon is the indie rock band line-up of James Moss, Mickey Clarke, Huw Brown and Pete Clarke from London in England. Driving percussion drives its way through the material like a Fracking engineering project – thrusting in to the earth’s’ upper crusts to explode a hidden world of seismic interpolation to expose the hidden plunder […]
Gold Skies Ahead
Gold Skies Ahead is the indie rock band of Jimmy (Vocals), Kenzi (Guitar / Vocals), Jack (Lead Guitar), Joe (Drums) and Jonny (Bass) from Bedford in England. Having been around for about three years now Gold Skies Ahead have honed their craft to a great extent. An American indie-pop sound to them sits strangely to my ears for a band […]
Black Nevada
Black Nevada from Shildon in England is the rock out-fit comprising Jordan Bailey (Guitar / Vocals), Anthony Fish (Bass / Backing Vocals), George Tait (Lead Guitar) and Cameron Dunn (Drums). A surging energy sweeps across the room on hitting play as Black Nevada deliver their high octane instrumentally powerful rock. Originally called The Fallen, when starting out just over […]
Echo Arcadia
Echo Arcadia is the Edinburgh, Scotland based alternative indie septet of Leigh Moyes (Lead Vocals/ Rhythm Guitar), Vonny Moyes (Lead Guitar / Vocals), Euan Mushet (Bass), Dan Ciesielski (Drums), Kev Tierney (Guitar / Vocals /Trumpet), Pete Nicholson (Keys / Vocals) and Andrew Gray (Violin / Vocals). Echo Arcadia are one of those introductions that sat in my inbox for quite some time […]
Calling All Astronauts
Calling All Astronauts is the alternative electro trio of David B (Vocals / Programming / Keys), JJ Browning (Guitars) and Kristi Bury (Bass) from London in England. Is this synthed-up rock or rocked-up synthesiser? Either way Calling All Astronauts make a welcome appearance into my ears on hitting play as passion purple music billows across the room. There […]
Coast
Coast – a Celtic Rock band from Southampton in England has undergone various line-up transitions which has developed into the five piece of Paul Eastham (Vocals / Keyboards / Acoustic Guitar), Andy Davey (Lead Guitar / Acoustic Guitar / Vocals), Chris Barnes (Percussion / Vocals), Andrej Chernjavskij (Drums) and Hamish Ferguson (Bass). Listening to half a track and the evidence […]
Temple Songs
Temple Songs is a retro lo-fi outfit from Manchester in England with a line-up of Jolan Lewis (Guitar / Vocal), Jean Hughes (Guitar), Dave Hardy (Bass) and Andrew Richardson (Drums). Unmistakeably English in derivation, think Los Angeles Summer Surf Pop meets English Bank-Holiday rain – it is an extra day off work, so no matter […]
