Most fortunately, the extent of this band's bloody goodness is enough to make your head spin. True, comparisons to Arcade Fire come screaming at you from all angles, but there is something so epic and so heartfelt about the songs showcased here, that it seems imperative to view the group as cont...
The label claim that this is pop territory but in reality Genaro are miles away from the pop genre too. After all pop music generally has a way of sounding a little bit fake. Not only that, but once y...
Britt Daniels is evidently a man with a keen sense of what makes a hit record: he also seems to be well versed in his musical history as many of these songs reach back in time and take their cues from...
If they'd been discovered by the average passer by there's little doubt that they'd have been crushed under a hobnail boot or cunningly lured towards the nearest cheese adorned trap. Why m...
At the other end of the spectrum, you arrive in front of the stage so loved up on the Glastonbury vibe that not only are you actually prepared to stop and watch the kind of music that would never usua...
To say that the Machine bear a resemblance to BC's The New Pornographers is something of an understatement. You see, Kathryn Calder is a member of both, but it's more than just her recognisabl...
Into such a climate, Rough Trade Records, then on a roll, unleashed Young Marble Giants’one and only album, Colossal Youth, in 1980. An oddity then - and a very successful one, as it turned out ...
After all, you know what you're getting with a Chemicals album. A few star names, big beat party anthems etc. Yet Push The Button was a genuine return to form for the duo (was there a more epic so...
There has always seemed to be a sense of unfulfilled promise about UNKLE. As boss of the influential Mo'Wax label, James Lavelle was behind pioneering records such as DJ Shadow's Entroducing a...