Long thought to have been lost, legendary film composer John Barry’s cult score for Walkabout gets a release on The Roundtable label. Nicolas Roeg’s 1971 masterpiece, Walkabout, has long been regarded as one of the British auteur’s finest works; its atmospheric cinematography, defining themes of loss (of innocence as well as of a culture), madness, modernity, communication, … [Read more...] about John Barry: Walkabout Soundtrack – Review
Kevin West – Story Of My Life – EP Review
Kevin West returns with his 5th studio record Story Of My Life, using County, Rock and Jazz to breath life into his stories of Americana living. Kevin West has always been proud to wear his heart on his sleeve. This commendable, and sometimes difficult, ability to write and sing whatever is on your mind is at the forefront of new record Story Of My Life. The artist plays … [Read more...] about Kevin West – Story Of My Life – EP Review
Dirty Sound Magnet: Social Media Boy – Review
The explosive new single release from Dirty Sound Magnet grabs old ground, shakes it up and rocks out a contemporary twist in this precursor to an intelligent psychedelic album. Using a scattergun of influences, Dirty Sound Magnet have harnessed a unique and versatile sound with a dynamic modernist expression that is their own original output. When the boundaries are pushed … [Read more...] about Dirty Sound Magnet: Social Media Boy – Review
New Music Fridays – July 5th 2019
Welcome to Vinyl Chapter’s new feature, 'New Music Fridays'. We’ve always loved finding and making our readership aware of any new, upcoming, or unsigned artists, so we thought we’d start a new Friday feature dedicated to them. Below you’ll find new tracks from a few up and coming artists that have been put on our radar and we think deserve a bit of recognition. You can listen … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – July 5th 2019
Machine Gun Kelly: Hotel Diablo – Review
Machine Gun Kelly delves into his personal journey and attempts to re-invent himself with new genre-splicing album, Hotel Diablo. The new MGK album release of Hotel Diablo signifies a clear musical development from the artist’s previous three releases. This is the hip-hop attempt to indignantly justify self and to produce a more approachable and diverse catalogue to … [Read more...] about Machine Gun Kelly: Hotel Diablo – Review
Thom Yorke: ANIMA – Review
The Radiohead singer’s new solo album mines a trail of sparse, haunted electronica studded with some of his loveliest melodies and textures to date. Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke’s third solo album (his first since 2014’s Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes) arrives in the slipstream of his acclaimed Suspiria soundtrack and re-affirms his exalted status as a progressive artist who never … [Read more...] about Thom Yorke: ANIMA – Review