D.G. Adams’ new single Dangerous manages to delve into the mindset of society's current fears with a folk-rock sound and a settled atmosphere. Times are hard for everyone at the moment. For many, we don’t know what information to trust, who to believe and what to do. D.G. Adams’ new track Dangerous may have been written before the pandemic hit, but the messages throughout … [Read more...] about D.G. Adams: Dangerous – Single Review
The Dears: Lovers Rock – Review
Seventeen years after their breakthrough album No Cities Left, The Dears return with 10-track record Lovers Rock. Starting recordings whilst lead vocalist Murray Lightburn was touring his 2019 solo record Hear Me Out, husband-and-wife led band The Dears were quick to work on their eighth album, Lovers Rock. Keyboardist (and wife of Lightburn), Natalia Yanchak states that … [Read more...] about The Dears: Lovers Rock – Review
Turntable and Speaker Placement – A Guide To Setting Up
You might have the best record player and speakers in the world but if they are not positioned and set up correctly, you’re not going to get the best sound or quality from your system. Whether you’re a beginner or in need of a refresher course, the following tips and set up instructions for record player and speaker placement will help you get the optimum sound from your set … [Read more...] about Turntable and Speaker Placement – A Guide To Setting Up
Nyxem: Behind The Veil Of Light – Review
Nyxem, aka Jonah Hontos creates a merging of genres and heavy, synthy sounds in the intriguing record Behind The Veil Of Light. Solo project of San Diego-based composer Jonah Hontos, Nyxem has developed into an impressive mix of sonic-structures, heavy synth work and genres ranging from metal, prog, and game music. It might sound strange to begin with, but the way they’re … [Read more...] about Nyxem: Behind The Veil Of Light – Review
Perfume Genius: Set My Heart on Fire Immediately – Review
The singer-songwriter, Twitter humourist and queerness icon known as Perfume Genius aka Mike Hadreas unleashes a whip-smart, vibrant and uplifting fifth album that redraws his musical boundaries to dazzling effect. Mike Hadreas cannot be accused of not having a wealth of life experience with which to use as raw material for his tumultuous and frequently baroque pop … [Read more...] about Perfume Genius: Set My Heart on Fire Immediately – Review
The Grateful Dead To Reissue ‘Workingman’s Dead’ on vinyl
The Grateful Dead continue their 50th Anniversary reissue series with the pending release of seminal album Workingman's Dead. The album will be pressed onto a deluxe edition picture disc as well as an orange, black and white coloured vinyl edition. On top of this, if you want the extras you will unfortunately only be able to get these in CD format. The 3CD set includes a … [Read more...] about The Grateful Dead To Reissue ‘Workingman’s Dead’ on vinyl