Indie-rock

Intelligent? Yes. Irreverent? Perhaps. Iconic? Absolutely. The Smiths were the quintessential British indie-rock band of the 80s, best known for their immaculate guitar riffs and eccentric lyrics. From 1982 to 1987, Morrissey and Johnny Marr formed one of the most prolific musical partnerships seen since Lennon and McCartney. They...

Brighton-based indie-rock quartet Holiday Ghosts are to set off on their UK tour during April, following the release of their latest single Favourite Freak. Impact’s Natalie Howarth got the chance to talk to Sam Stacpoole and Kat Rackin of the band, who were originally a musical duo before the...

To celebrate the release of the band's new captivating studio album, 'Homesick', the London formed indie-rock band, Sea Girls, presented a special album launch at Rescue Rooms on 15th March 2022. Impact's Ana Balanici was an atendee of the event, and reviews....

Indie-rock guitar band, Sea Girls, appear to have found their own style in their new album 'Homesick', which is to be released on 18th March 2022. Full of sing-a-long anthems, the album which grapples with a whole range of emotions. and sometimes heavy hitting lyrics, is not one to...

After seeing Shame perform in the grandeur of Brockwell park in London over the summer, the idea of the band in such a small venue as Rough Trade was too good an opportunity to miss. The intimacy of Rough Trade felt as though we were in Shame’s attic bedroom....