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It thunders and groans around the stratosphere like a lost, pissed up Jotun looking for the last bus to Blackpool.
Continue reading “Dead Neanderthals – Endless Voids”

I don’t think that a lot of people will understand what we’ve done, but you know what, this is a record that will survive, long after all the other stuff around has been forgotten. I am convinced of that.
Continue reading “Incendiary listen to music with Rats on Rafts”

Inside Life has got a devotional side to it; one that’s not too far away from Popol Vuh’s mid 70s output.
Continue reading “Bruno Sanfilippo – Inside Life”

Le Seul Elément has packed Meradiam full of expansive, Gothic washes of sound which alternate between rumbling and ramped up, proto-electro and a private kind of Heavy Metal chamber music.
Continue reading “Le Seul Elément – Meradiam”

If ever there was a demonstration of how the same can suddenly sound different, it’s From Safer Place, the debut LP by Fawn Spots.
Continue reading “Fawn Spots – From Safer Place”

It’s something I’ve heard a million times before but still, I have been playing this record on repeat for a day or two.
Continue reading “This Other Kingdom – Telescopic”

A superb set of open-handed songs that with massive choruses and classic alt-rock arrangements that wouldn’t be out of place on a Traffic LP like John Barleycorn.

Continue reading “Thirty Pounds of Bone – The Taxidermist”

Two recent releases (see below M’Lud) nod to the new wind in Toad’s sails.
Continue reading “Springtime at Song By Toad”

You know what the FUCKING WORST thing in the world is? Playing a gig, packing up at 2 am and then driving back the length of the country.
Continue reading “The Last Waltz Tour 6-12/2/15”