Matthew Wand delves back into the ’80s to revisit the soundtrack of cult movie classic, The Lost Boys with the vinyl reissue released this month. Officially, I hate the 80’s. I know, it's a bold statement. The excess, the indulgence, the fashion, the haircuts, for the most part, the cinema, and especially mainstream music. Music that was overproduced, compressed, shotgun … [Read more...] about ‘The Lost Boys’ Bite Back: Vinyl OST Reissued
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New Music Fridays – 25th September 2020
The end of September sees a bunch of fantastic new releases from both well-established acts and up-and-coming bands. As you well know, New Music Fridays focuses on the latter, so wrap your ears around this week's choices featuring dirty rock blues, summery lofi, and 80s influenced indie. Click the pics for a listen. The Mammoths - Livin’ In Being the final single from … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – 25th September 2020
The Song Sommelier: A Taste Of Vinyl Through Playlisting
We speak to Keith Jopling of music project The Song Sommelier whose aim is to combine playlists and artwork amidst a vinyl mentality in a bid to find out the stories behind records. Spotify and other music streaming sites have taken over the world of music. Offering an almost endless amount of tracks at your fingertips, it really has changed the way many of us consume songs. … [Read more...] about The Song Sommelier: A Taste Of Vinyl Through Playlisting
New Music Fridays – 18th September 2020
Friday has arrived, which means it's the end of the working week and the day you treat yourself to 5 new tracks courtesy of New Music Fridays! This week we jump into some indie garage rock, lofi hip-hop and fuzzy, hazy indie-pop. As always click the links to a little listen. Limón Limón - Long Distance Based around long distance relationships falling apart, Long … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – 18th September 2020
New Music Fridays – 11th September 2020
Once again it's Friday so fasten your seatbelts, you have new music to listen to! This week we've got some lovely folk-inspired sounds, jazz-tinged soul and indie pop loveliness. Each track gives something different to lead you into the weekend. As always, click the pics for a listen. High Tropics - Caroline High Tropics is the moniker of Queensland-based songwriter … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – 11th September 2020
Secret 7″: The Innovative Art and Music Exhibition
We speak to Secret 7” co-founder Kevin King about the long-running project, how it’s grown over the years, and what we can look forward to at the final exhibition. 2020, I think anyone would agree, has been a strange year. With the coronavirus pandemic changing how we operate as a society and still affecting our lives on a daily basis, one of the many industries that have … [Read more...] about Secret 7″: The Innovative Art and Music Exhibition