Category: EP/Album Reviews

Album Review: The Felice Brothers – Undress
May 30, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: The Felice Brothers – Undress

The Felice Brothers,”Undress” (Yep Roc)-Brothers Ian and James Felice spent their formative years in the Hudson Valley region of upstate New York, where they were exposed to  such diverse creative influences as the works of Woody Guthrie, Chuck Berry and...
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Album Review: The Skints – Swimming Lessons
May 28, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: The Skints – Swimming Lessons

Reggae outlaws The Skints return with their eclectic new album ‘Swimming Lessons’. Opener and title track ‘Swimming Lessons’ paddles with a Lily Allen armband before it peforms running bombs into the shallow end. The Reggae light sound is penetrated by...
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Album Review: Becky Mills – ‘Tall Tales and Home Truths’
May 28, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: Becky Mills – ‘Tall Tales and Home Truths’

Becky Mills,”Tall Tales and Home Truths” (Talking Elephant)-The latest solo offering from  singer-songwriter Becky Mills features a batch of freshly minted songs rooted in the mythologies and folklore of her North Yorkshire home. Becky’s...
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Album Review: Made of Teeth – Wealth and Hellbeing
May 27, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: Made of Teeth – Wealth and Hellbeing

When South Wales mountain men Made of Teeth burst onto the scene in 2017, with their self titled 6 track debut album it caused quite the buzz on the heavy music scene. With a history of playing in bands such...
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Album Review: The Divine Comedy – Office Politics
May 21, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: The Divine Comedy – Office Politics

Comedy Gold Welcome my friends to the weird and wonderful world of Neil Hannon, an incredibly talented and insightful man whose work has enlightened and enlivened many a shrivelled existence. He is a man of many words, oozing wit and...
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Album Review: Duff McKagan – Tenderness
May 21, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: Duff McKagan – Tenderness

Duff McKagan’s musical CV reads like a ‘The Dirt’  Hollywood comeback script. From his early Punk days in Seattle to decamping to L.A where he subsequently hooked up with Slash and Steven Adler. Guns ‘N’ Roses reformation (of sorts) back...
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Single Review: Deafs Door – Wired Up
May 20, 2019 No Responses

Single Review: Deafs Door – Wired Up

All Ears To The Ground Following a live stint at The Sunflower Lounge, our intrepid friends here dip their toes into the murky waters of the music business. Hailing from Brum, THE Home of Metal( I’m not biased, honest, but...
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Album Review: Anoushka Shankar – Reflections
May 8, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: Anoushka Shankar – Reflections

Anoushka Shankar,”Reflections”(Deutsche Grammophon)- This absorbing anthology revisits the cream of sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar’s cross cultural Deutsche Grammophon back catalogue, drawing on collaborations with a diverse assor...
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EP Review: Psychobabylon – Is This All There Is?
May 6, 2019 No Responses

EP Review: Psychobabylon – Is This All There Is?

For those still crying over Brit Hard Rockers, The Almighty, Three Colours Red or even Zodiac Mindwarp’s premature demise despair no more, just jump aboard the Psychobabylon train. This  E.P is four cuts of imperious trash covered Rock which has...
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Album Review: Yngwie Malmsteen – Blue Lightning
May 6, 2019 No Responses

Album Review: Yngwie Malmsteen – Blue Lightning

Ride The Blue Lightning With tousled hair and chest bare our twinkly fingered friend here returns with an album of covers and some of his own compositions. I can hear you sighing from here, but do not let the word...
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