Preview: Skyline Series 2018
Skyline Series is unorthodox, in the sense that it's a rally of gigs taking place in 2 cities - Bristol and Birmingham - that run parallel to each other. The Skyline Series is a new addition to the mu…
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Festival Report: Whenyoung // All Points East, london
Opening a mainstage at any festival has to be an intimidating experience, yet as Whenyoung kicks off All Points East’s ode to indie, it seems they were born for this task. The Irish trio have definite…
Festival Review: All Points East, London – Weekend 1
The inaugural weekend of All Points East wrapped up in meticulous fashion. The many impressions have now settled, and here is what went down. With beaming sunshine, the festival, based in Victoria p…
Album Review: Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino // Arctic Monkeys
There's no shortage of symbolism to be found in the fact that 'Tranquility Base' was the name of the site at which Neil Armstrong would become the first human to walk on the moon back in 1969. From th…
Album Review: Goat Girl // Goat Girl
Goat Girl are an enigma. Are they fueled by aggression or do they really just not give a fuck? If you're looking for the answer to this question, their debut album will not provide you with the answer…
Live Review: The Garden // Thekla, Bristol – 19/03/18
The Garden (consisting of Wyatt and Fletcher Shears) are perhaps the most unorthodox, and undefinable, musical offering around. Directing their stage-show to an excitable crowd in Bristol, the full-fr…
Album Review: Where Wildness Grows // Gengahr
Gengahr's debut album, A Dream Outside, was one of dainty guitar ditties, connected by mellowed out drum-tracks and soothing bass lines. Their sophomore release, Where Wildness Grows, is of a similar …
Live Review: Jake Bugg // The Palladium, London
When Jake Bugg first came to public attention at the age of 18, he received acclaim from mainstream audiences and critics alike- with comparisons being drawn between himself and the likes of Bob Dylan…
EP Review: All The Things I Never Said // Pale Waves
From bombastic love declarations to the cold-hearted “I just don’t wanna be alone”, Pale Waves’ EP is full of brutal honesty. Like many runway shows this fashion week season, Pale Waves’ All The Thi…
Live Review: Mac DeMarco // O2 Academy, Bristol – 26/11/17
As Mac DeMarco's most prolific year to date draws to a close, the second leg of the This Old Dog tour headed to Bristol's O2 Academy. With Montero in tow, the evening was filled with artistic excellen…
