Voyce Memos release new record Catching Me In Stride, calling on decades gone by for inspiration and filling in the gaps with synth-laden sounds. Looking inside yourself for inspiration is difficult for some bands. That’s why you get a lot of ‘empty’ music devoid of emotion and instead focussing on the ego or lyrics that mean little. This couldn’t be further from what Voyce … [Read more...] about Review: Voyce Memos – Catching Me In Stride
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EP Review: Badari – Dream Journal
Hip-hop artist Badari returns after a long hiatus with new EP Dream, working through his problems using lyrics and melody as his remedies. Badari has come a long way since his beginnings in the music industry. Starting at the age of 18 in 2011, he released his From Start To Finish mixtape to critical acclaim. He then moved onto the release of Uncaged which accumulated more … [Read more...] about EP Review: Badari – Dream Journal
Review: Annamay – F*ck You
Debut record F*ck You from Annamay is not as confronting as the title suggests, but still manages to throw out some melodic and message-laden tunes. Annamay has always been one to wear her heart on her sleeve. New record F*ck You is a testament to this, flitting from lyrics based around life’s challenges and experiences one minute to insightful feelings of truth the next. … [Read more...] about Review: Annamay – F*ck You
Review: Ivan Beecroft: Liars, Freaks & Fools
Ivan Beecroft takes us on a nostalgic and defiant tour of punk and prog rock with new album Liars, Freaks & Fools. Not being one for the mainstream, Ivan Beecroft is perfectly at home with his punk roots and DIY attitude. New album Liars, Freaks & Fools is a testament to this, featuring a defiant exuberance that goes against the mainstream and harks back to the glory … [Read more...] about Review: Ivan Beecroft: Liars, Freaks & Fools
Review: Joan Torres’s All Is Fused – Revolution
Joan Torres’s All Is Fused take us on an adrenaline-fueled but beautiful journey through jazz, prog rock and funk with new record ‘Revolution’. Joan Torres is not one to sit still. It’s apparent when you hear his music that’s full of movement, chaos and integration of differing genres. This experimentation in the music has dated back to 2012’s record Before, with new record … [Read more...] about Review: Joan Torres’s All Is Fused – Revolution
Single Review: The Other Life – Moody
New single Moody from The Other Life manages to dance between decades, and includes two remixes that broaden the appeal. Swedish Electronic Pop Dance outfit The Other Life have steadily been making headway in the music scene, and new single Moody is a testament to this. The pre-released remixes - having had airplay on some of London’s prime urban music stations - have been … [Read more...] about Single Review: The Other Life – Moody