With Halloween the night before, it seemed like most of Hyde Park was feeling pretty fragile throughout Thursday. We were treated, however, to a wholesome evening of good company and sweet sounds as Her’s packed […]
BLOXX Ooze Excitement at Chapel, 03.11.18
For a new band with a total discography of eight tracks, it is unclear what to really expect of Bloxx, as they set up their own gear at the urban Chapel venue. The London four-piece […]
Elder Island Bring Their Versatile Indie Pop to Belgrave, 02.11.18
Bristol trio Elder Island proved last Friday that they have not only mastered the ability to create a unique and versatile style of indie pop, but that they are also able bring that same, feel-good […]
Mahalia Brings Her Raw Talent to Wardrobe, 15.10.18
As Mahalia strutted out on stage in her light pink jumpsuit and black high top converse, you knew you were in for a treat; she appeared so cool and calm that you could not help […]
Bo Ningen Rocks Brudenell, 14.10.18
Having seen them once before over three years ago and again last week, I’m still certain that Bo Ningen are a band that has to be seen live to be really appreciated – they have […]
Leeds Alumni, alt-J, Return to Where it All Began, 23.10.18
No strangers to the city, University of Leeds Alumni and trio, alt-J, performed amidst the beautiful backdrop of the Town Hall last week. Opening the set with a mysterious darkness and the intense snare drum […]
Speedy Ortiz Bring Indie Rock Goodness to Brudenell, 19.10.18
To say I was excited to see Speedy Ortiz would be an understatement. Their new album, Twerp Verse is one of my favourite releases of the year and I look up to frontwoman Sadie Dupuis […]
R&B Singer-Songwriter Mahalia Comes to Leeds October 15th
Mahalia Burkmar, originally from Leicestershire but now based in Birmingham, is a 20-year-old singer and songwriter who wrote her first song when she was around 8 years old, and was signed to a record label […]
Lily Moore Gives a Stunning Intimate Show at Hyde Park Book Club, 05.10.18
It is always strange to make eye contact with an artist; it is a uniquely intimate feeling to make such close contact with someone normally separated from you by streaming platforms and earphones. But only […]
A Storm Of Light and MONO Bring a Dream Odyssey to Left Bank
Of all of the venues that Leeds has to offer, Left Bank is perhaps the most apt for tonight’s selection of music. Once a church, the building has become an arts space utilised for concerts, […]
Bill Ryder Jones Brings his Melancholic Bliss to the Howard Assembly Room, 21/09
In addition to producing two of the arguably best English debut albums of the year (The Orielles’ Silver Dollar Moment and Our Girl’s Stranger Today), the former The Coral guitarist has also found time to […]
Coasts @ The Chapel 32/10/2017
There’s an unrivalled electricity and intimacy in the tiny Chapel; the ‘them and us’ barrier crumbles and the sense that you’re all just in it for a good time is in the air. And, what […]