Album Review: The Damned – Evil Spirits

Album Review: The Damned – Evil Spirits

The Damned, “Evil Spirits” (Search and Destroy / Spinefarm Records)- The Damned were always one of the most musically accomplished bands to emerge from the punk movement of the late seventies, and they return to the fray after a ten...
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EP Review: Luke Rainsford – I Just Don’t Deserved To Be Loved

EP Review: Luke Rainsford – I Just Don’t Deserved To Be Loved

Singer-songwriter Luke Rainsford’s latest release ‘I Just Don’t Be Deserve To Be Loved’ clouds over the blue spring skies with a haunting realism that rises from the depths of blackened intestines. This superlative release opens with the post passing p...
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EP Review: Feed Them To The Forest

EP Review: Feed Them To The Forest

York five-piece Feed Them To The Forest release their debut five-track E.P ‘Can’t Forget’. The Alt-Rockers open with the stop-start, jagged edge with a smooth finish of ‘Lie With The Dogs’. Next up is the multi-paced ‘Golden Age Thinking’ which.....
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Album Review: Interrobang?! – Self Titled

Album Review: Interrobang?! – Self Titled

Dustan Bruce returns along with former Chumbawamba drummer, bandmate Harry Hamer and ex-Regular Fries guitarist Stephen Griffin for their latest incarnation, Interrobang! Opener ‘Here Now’ has a cacophony of styles from a Kaiser Chief riff to a Streets spo...
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Album Review: Mary Chapin Carpenter – Sometimes Just The Sky

Album Review: Mary Chapin Carpenter – Sometimes Just The Sky

Mary Chapin Carpenter, “Sometimes Just The Sky” (Thirty Tigers)- Multiple Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter celebrates her thirty year recording career here by revisiting the cream of her illustrious back catalogue. &#822...
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Album Review: Joshua Hedley – Mr.Jukebox

Album Review: Joshua Hedley – Mr.Jukebox

Joshua Hedley, “Mr.Jukebox” (Third Man Records)-Florida born  Joshua Hedley makes his album debut with “Mr.Jukebox,” a lovingly crafted collection which channels the spirit of classic  country pop with grace, melodicism and charm. The...
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Album Review: Besvärjelsen – Vallmo

Album Review: Besvärjelsen – Vallmo

As the opening notes to ‘Mara’ swirl into shape, you know something strange is about to aurally unfold, It does with organ rupturing style and panache. The Swedish five-piece pull the pink fleshy skin away to reveal a deeply dark...
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Album Review: No Fun At All – Grit

Album Review: No Fun At All – Grit

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Album Review: Trophy Jump – Depression Club

Album Review: Trophy Jump – Depression Club

Zagreb Skate Punks Trophy Jump release the Bolshoi bouncing ‘Depression Club’. The simplistic title track resonates like early Offspring before ‘Sympathy For Kevin’ lyrically resists a gay pass and the tune is pure 90’s American Punk. A snare splitti...
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Album Review: Moose Blood – I Don’t Think I Can Do This Anymore

Album Review: Moose Blood – I Don’t Think I Can Do This Anymore

Canterbury Emo Rockers ‘Moose Blood’ release their third full-length studio album the poignantly pragmatic ‘I Don’t Think I Can Do This Anymore’. Understated opener ‘Have I Told You Enough’ sets an early pace and tone that is rarely deviated from...
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