Following on from their collaborations with the Metropole Orkest, this latest release sees the pups branching out from the traditional jazz-fusion instrumentation. As with Family Dinner – Volume 1, every track features singers ranging in […]
In The Middle introduces… Meatraffle
South London’s finest, Meatraffle, are major players in the Trashmouth Records scene that also includes Fat White Family, Taman Shud and David Cronenberg’s Wife. A melting pot of reggae, dub, funk, communist rock and psychedelia, […]
In The Middle with Misty Miller
It’s been a long journey for Misty Miller to where she is now: on the brink of finally releasing her debut album. The artist I meet today is completely self-aware, belting out songs that vary […]
Soul Rebels 2016 Opening Party @ The Wardrobe 6/2/16
Soul Rebels triumphantly returned after the Christmas break with a huge night of music from Leeds College of Music students. The three very talented acts were broken up by Soul Rebels DJs, who played great […]
The Front Bottoms @ Stylus 5/2/16
Since their inception in 2007, New Jersey-based outfit The Front Bottoms have made a massive impact on the alternative music scene. The past few years have seen a massive surge in popularity for the group; […]
Human Ceremony by Sunflower Bean
Sunflower Bean, a Brooklyn trio, veer from chilled-out West-coast psych pop to scuzzy rock ‘n’ roll on their first full length LP, Human Ceremony. They call themselves neo-psychedelic but they are much more than this, […]
Pool by Porches
The Greta Kline (Frankie Cosmos) and Aaron Maine super-indie-couple have nurtured a slowly expanding cult following with a growing portfolio of artsy, New York styled indie pop that Ezra Koenig probably loves. Porches’ latest record […]
Independent Venue Week @ 360 Club 29/1/16
The Independent Venue Week is a celebration of small but indispensable venues, showcasing budding and already established artists. The Library pub’s 360 club played host to four excellent bands. First up were Meihaus, a Bradford […]
Sounds of 2015 – The Best of the Rest
Exams have finished, unrealistic resolutions have been broken and the godforsaken ‘Dry January’ is no more. As we settle down to life in 2016, now seems the perfect time to reflect on just how good […]
Preview: Will Varley @ Brudenell Social Club 18/2/16
This Thursday, folk singer-songwriter Will Varley will grace the stage of Brudenell Social Club as part of his headline tour. Having previously played alongside the likes of Frank Turner and The Proclaimers, expect to hear […]
Discobituary: A tribute to Maurice White
With 2016 becoming a unforgiving, musical black hole, consuming some of the most visually and sonically mind-altering stars to emerge from the 20th century, we pay homage to rhinestone-adorned, hip-bending, groove-creating frontman of the genre-defying […]
Youth Club Sounds
Coming hot off of the back of their dry run free party at the intimate Distrikt bar, Youth Club are looking to carry that raw energy straight into their launch party later this month. Expect […]