• Album Review: Panda Bear – ‘Panda Bear Meets The Grim Reaper’

    Many people won’t have heard of Panda Bear, but those who have will know that he’s one of the most experimental musicians of recent years. From his work on Daft Punk’s brilliant Random Access Memories, to his main body of work with Animal Collective, Panda Bear (real name Noah...
  • Single Review: Drenge – ‘We Can Do What We Want’

    To an excited response from their followers, alternative duo Drenge announced that their hotly anticipated second LP will be released in April this year. We could tell the Loveless brothers had something stashed up their respective sleeves when it was announced that the pair would make their US TV...
  • Album Review: Father John Misty – ‘I Love You Honeybear’

    What sort of love song can exist in this day and age? In a time when the best ballads tend to be about heartbreak rather than heartache; while words like love and desire have been packaged off and distributed by the likes of One Direction and Bruno Mars. One...
  • Interview: Prides

    Glaswegians have a particular stereotype surrounding them, they are considered loud, energetic and impossible to ignore. Glasgow based band, Prides are reinforcing this characterisation. Headlining festivals, opening the Common Wealth Games and being a favourite of XFM and BBC Radio 1 are just some of the reasons it would...
  • Live Review: Alvvays / Moon King, The Bodega (26/01/15)

    Alvvays, with their tour buddies Moon King, are finally on British shores. Armed with emotional hearts and thick rimmed specs, the band took on a sold out Bodega. Support came from Moon King, whose jangly guitars added a surprisingly refreshing touch to the current fad of psych-rock. With a pixie-looking lead...
  • Album Review: Title Fight – ‘Hyperview’

    With the 2009 release of their debut full length “The Last Thing You Forget” the aptly named Title Fight became something of a minor overnight sensation. The 12 tracks of moody, energetic punk with subtle but essential tinges of classic emo angst firmly established them as the heavyweight champions...
  • Single Review: The Wombats – ‘Greek Tragedy’

    It’s been a long wait for fans of the Marsupial Trio, but the Liverpudlian pop outfit has finally dropped their first single to the highly anticipated 3rd studio album, Glitterbug. It seems like an age since The Wombats brought us some new music since the release of This Modern...