It has been announced that London four-piece The Big Moon will be ambassadors for Record Store Day 2020. The event which has taken place each year since 2008 has become a staple in every record lovers diary with a slew of reissues, new releases and special editions hitting the vinyl format. Each year sees fans queuing outside their favourite record stores in eager anticipation … [Read more...] about The Big Moon Named as Record Store Day 2020 Ambassadors
The Wants: Container – Album Review
Labelled as NME’s ones to watch of 2020, the American band The Wants new record Container focuses on the large issue of anxiety and reflects the ‘complex cycle of self-reflection’. Opening the album with Ramp, the instrumental piece sets the tone for the rest of the record. With a distorted beginning, catchy riffs and prominent synths adding flare, the darkness that was … [Read more...] about The Wants: Container – Album Review
Cailin Russo: The Drama – Review
Cailin Russo shows us what she’s capable of on the self-affirming and gutsy new record, The Drama. The Drama is the new EP from Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Cailin Russo and produced by Chris Coady (Beach House, Yeah Yeah Yeahs) When talking about the new project, Cailin explains, “The whole EP is a play by play of everything I went through during my crumbling … [Read more...] about Cailin Russo: The Drama – Review
Turntable Cartridges Explained: How They Work
Turntable Cartridges are arguably one of the most important features of a record player. They include the point in which the needle makes direct contact with the record and relays that sound through your entire setup. This article aims to explain to you a little about what cartridges are, how they work, and the different types you can get out there on the … [Read more...] about Turntable Cartridges Explained: How They Work
New Music Fridays – 28th February 2020
New Music Fridays is back with a vengeance this week, offering up another warm slice of new music to get your taste buds salivating. Soul and indie are the mainstays this week, with four tantalising tracks piquing our interest from four very different artists. To check out the tracks 'click the pics' and let us know what you think! The Great Dictators - Play Dead … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – 28th February 2020
The Garden: Kiss My Superbowl Ring – Review
Punk meets DnB: Can it work? We listen to Southern Californian duo The Garden with their latest release, Kiss My Super Bowl Ring. Twins Wyatt and Fletcher Shears have been producing fast, punk-influenced jungle and DnB since their 2011 formation of The Garden. Their fourth album, Kiss My Super Bowl Ring, is the first release from the duo since their 2019 collaboration with … [Read more...] about The Garden: Kiss My Superbowl Ring – Review