albums & eps
The Black Seeds - 'Dust and...
17 May 2012
Review using an alphabetical sentence divider system. A) This is a reggae-soul band. B) The first reggae song I ever heard was by Jimmy Nail. C) The...
2econd Class Citizen - 'The...
16 May 2012
The second album from London-based DJ and producer Aaron Thomason – AKA 2econd Class Citizen – is a collection of considered, arty, folk/hip...
Limozine - 'Full Service'
16 May 2012
Londoners Limozine have been binging on the likes of The Cramps and The Ramones, and given their subject matter of choice – booze, glue and more...
Review using an alphabetical sentence divider system. A) This is a reggae-soul band. B) The first reggae song I ever heard was by Jimmy Nail. C) The album opens with a seductive...
The Black Seeds - 'Dust and Dirt'
by MarkNicholls on 17 May 2012
The second album from London-based DJ and producer Aaron Thomason – AKA 2econd Class Citizen – is a collection of considered, arty, folk/hip hop/psych blends. Dripping in...
2econd Class Citizen - 'The Small Minority'
by AdamTait on 16 May 2012
Londoners Limozine have been binging on the likes of The Cramps and The Ramones, and given their subject matter of choice – booze, glue and more booze – they probably couldn't...
Limozine - 'Full Service'
by RolandMcIntyre on 16 May 2012
Taking a break from his job as guitarist in metal mutant Rob Zombie's band, John 5 delivers a dichotomous full-length album in 'God Told Me To'. Split evenly between instrumental...
John 5 – 'God Told Me To'
by RolandMcIntyre on 16 May 2012
The Plea, an indie rock four piece from the small Irish village of Ballyliffen, release their debut album ‘The Dreamers Stadium’ - a significant milestone for jobbing musicians...
The Plea - 'The Dreamers Stadium'
by MartinStevenson on 16 May 2012
London brothers Peter and Alex D'Chisholme are The Sea, and not just at weekends. There are plenty of examples of cool rock duos in the world, but there are as many duos playing...
The Sea – 'Rooftops'
by RolandMcIntyre on 15 May 2012
Beach House were put on the map with 'Teen Dream' two years ago, and those who were expecting the duo to take a detour into unpredictable sonic territory will be disappointed with...
Beach House - 'Bloom'
by GarethOMalley on 15 May 2012
Savoir Adore comprise of New York-based duo Paul Hammer and Deirdre Muro, and are full of promises of ‘fantasy pop’ and the like. In truth, this isn’t much of an EP - lead...
Savoir Adore - 'Dreamers' EP
by RLOHara on 15 May 2012
2012 has seen a growing trend of bands containing lead singers breathing ethereal vocals oft described as ‘dreamy’ (cue the cursory nod towards the dynamic...
Coves - 'Cast A Shadow' EP
by FionaEvans on 14 May 2012
Keane release ‘Strangeland’, their fourth studio album and their fifth LP in a row, to reach number one in the album charts. Whilst previous album ‘Perfect Symmetry’...
Keane - 'Strangeland'
by MartinStevenson on 14 May 2012
The Soundtrack Of Our Lives are amongst music’s great survivors. The Swedish band have been plodding along steadily since 1995, but significant success has always evaded them,...
The Soundtrack Of Our Lives - Throw It To The Universe
by AlanAshtonSmith on 14 May 2012
Norwegian all-girl multi-instrumentalists Katzenjammer play, according to the press release, ‘swinging, singing, cowboy-inspired fairground burlesque with all-out riotous folk,...
Katzenjammer – 'A Kiss Before You Go'
by ChristopherNosnibor on 13 May 2012
No, reader. Do not get excited. This is not an all-too-rare example of new material from tiny, 63 year-old Scottish sex-temptress Lulu (last seen bothering the charts with 1994...
Lulu James - 'Rope Mirage' EP
by RLOHara on 12 May 2012
As a combative force at the business end of the year, the music press were looking into their mystic balls for 2012; their notions were that Niki & The Dove were the next...
Niki & The Dove - 'Instincts'
by AshMeikle on 12 May 2012
Some Velvet Morning, named after the classic Lee Hazlewood/ Nancy Sinatra song, are a three piece comprising of brothers Des Lambert, Gavin Lambert and Rob Flanagan. ‘Allies’,...
Some Velvet Morning - 'Allies'
by MartinStevenson on 12 May 2012
S4M TV
Watch: Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs -...
17 May 2012
Watch: Dana Jade - 'Little Sister'
17 May 2012
Watch: The Jezabels - 'City Girl'
17 May 2012
Watch: The Dirty Heads - 'Spread Too Thin'
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