the wombats

On Saturday 22nd October, popular indie band The Wombats paid Rock City a visit as part of their 'All the Hits' tour. Amy Child, an avid Wombats fan, reviews....

Arabella Mitchell Arabella Mitchell picks her ten favourite songs in the Modern UK Indie Pop genre for Impact’s Music Essentials. Declan McKenna- Brazil  I cannot express how much I love this song! This song will forever be a summer staple (and one I will always sing along to). The mix of...

Although some music fans have long been keen to disregard indie as an individual music genre and instead see it, in its plainest sense, as a classification for music produced independently, indie has largely held a position distinct from the popular. Arguably, indie music was most prominent in the...

When you hear that a band are recording their album across three different countries, I think it’s natural to have your doubts and reservations. Surely it would be impossible to record an album without being in the same room, let alone the same country? However, The Wombats prove that...

With their fifth album ‘Fix Yourself, Not The World’ being released just after the new year, Gemma Cockrell spoke to drummer Dan Haggis from The Wombats about the process of recording the album, their unexpected TikTok fame, and their touring plans for the coming year....

As we gear up towards the festive season, Gemma and Kiah review the latest releases from Brooklyn, Sea Girls, The Wombats and Will Joseph Cook....

Rescue Rooms’ compact venue immediately set the precedent for an intimate evening with Bad Sounds. From the first song, it was evident that the room was filled with only the band’s most dedicated fans, with the audience passionately moshing to every song. The night began with two support acts,...