The Shins, Dead Alive single review
While James Mercer and the rest of The Shins had been teasing the shindigs out of their fans with only the most fleeting of...
DJ Shadow & Run The Jewels, Nobody Speak single review
Blending rap, electro, hip hop, funk and spaghetti alt-guitar wonder in the same 3:15 confines is no easy effort to land well, but the...
The Stone Roses, Beautiful Thing single review
While there's no new album just yet, The Stone Roses has finally released new material and it's a welcome return to the music scene...
The Strokes, Future Present Past EP review
Out of nowhere, as if by magic and to the general disarray of us, The Strokes have popped up with a whole new 4-track...
Hinds, Bamboo single review
When you think about pop music, the norm is on the safer side of the musical spectrum, but it has never been so unadulterated...
Deerhunter, Breaker single review
Continuing their charge in search of the various musical prizes that they're so keen on tracking down, Deerhunter returned this year with yet another...
The Dead Weather, I Feel Love single review
With new album, Dodge And Burn, due out on Friday the 25th September, The Dead Weather are back and louder than ever and if...
Courtney Barnett, Nobody Really Cares If You Go To The Party review
Courtney Barnett returned earlier this year with her debut album, Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit, following up on her...
Everything Everything, Spring / Sun / Winter / Dread single review
Mancunian art pop rockers Everything Everything are back with their third studio album, Get To Heaven, and the latest single, Spring / Sun /...
Orange Vision, Dark Around The Eyes review
Orange Vision has been flickering firmly on the new band sonar for a little while this year and their latest track, Dark Around The...
Beck, Dreams single review
We're starting to think that you can't second guess Beck, because just when you think you've got the dude pegged he splits off in...
La Bête Blooms, Nothing Left But The Taste review
Following up on their self titled E.P. from last year, which included our favourite single, Stay Away, La Bête Blooms are back with new...
Patrick Watson, Places You Will Go review
Patrick Watson and his eponymous band are back this year with a new album, following up on 2012's Adventures In Your Own Backyard, and to...
Fold, Two Past Midnight review
Fold are back with yet another heavyweight single in their latest speech sample soaked tracks, Two Past Midnight and Don't Kid Yourself Baby, which pack...
Django Django, First Light single review
Following on from their brilliant self titled debut album, Django Django are back with the first taste of new material in three years in...
La Bête Blooms Stay Away single review
Newcomers to the rock block, La Bête Blooms, release Stay Away, the final single from their debut self-titled EP, as a free download back...
Hookworms, Radio Tokyo single review and 2015 gigs
Wild style rock and roll is the perfect way to start a New Year and that's exactly what you get in Hookworms' latest single,...
Panda Bear, Boys Latin single review, video and tour dates
Some artists and bands do nothing but carve their own line in the musical sand and it's the tracks that comes out of this...
Fold Oil Powered Machine review
Up and coming hip hop funkster heavyweights, Fold, are starting to make waves out of their Leeds stronghold and upcoming single, Oil Powered Machine,...
Foo Fighters, Something From Nothing review
With the upcoming release of the band's eighth studio album, Sonic Highways, out on the 10th November 2014, Foo Fighters have issued their lead...
