Mohamed Assani creates unique and impressive soundscapes in Wayfinder, encapsulating a dizzying amount of genres with the sitar at the helm. Many would think sitar music has only one distinct style, but Mohamed Assani manages to blow this thought right out the water on new album Wayfinder. Using the record as a musical exploration, it brings in diverse genres such as … [Read more...] about Mohamed Assani: Wayfinder – Review
New Music Fridays – 17th April 2020
We have a very international New Music Fridays this week with four artists from four different countries, namely Sweden, Finland, the U.S and the U.K. Its also a very chilled out affair as we delve into settled beats, lo-fi sounds and dreamy folk to keep you lot stress-free in these troubled times. As always, click the pics to listen! Raye Zaragoza - Fight Like A … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – 17th April 2020
7 Things You Can Do With Your Vinyl During Lockdown
With many people stuck inside during the coronavirus lockdown, many have a bit more free time on their hands. For record fans, this could mean more time to listen to music, but this isn’t the only thing you can do with your vinyl. With this in mind, we’ve listed 7 things you can do with your records to help pass the time, keep you mentally strong and get you through this crazy … [Read more...] about 7 Things You Can Do With Your Vinyl During Lockdown
Vinyl Nation Documentary and #RSDFillTheGap Campaign Launched
As most of you are well aware, this year’s Record Store Day has been shifted from 18th April to 20th June in light of the current coronavirus pandemic. With record shops currently closed and therefore suffering from loss of income, this is likely to have a detrimental effect on our places of musical solace when things eventually start getting back to normal. So, with … [Read more...] about Vinyl Nation Documentary and #RSDFillTheGap Campaign Launched
Fervence: Ghost EP – Review
Fervence create an emotionally-laden and hard-hitting record that contemplates what it is to be human in new EP, Ghost. Alternative/metal quartet Fervence not only know how to create strong, pulsating and big guitar tracks, but are also adept at wrapping these instances around smaller, quieter sections. New EP Ghost makes use of this template throughout, allowing the … [Read more...] about Fervence: Ghost EP – Review
Kimberly Hou: Opus One EP – Review
Kimberly Hou creates a peaceful and reflecting EP with her debut instrumental piano record, Opus One, offering tight and tailored moments of reflection. San Francisco-based classical musician Kimberly Hou really is a master of portraying emotion through her music. Although new EP Opus One has a short run-time, it manages to build in-depth layers of emotion throughout, with … [Read more...] about Kimberly Hou: Opus One EP – Review