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From Tuesday 01 December 2015

Alicewell – ‘Young Hearts’

Who are Alicewell, you ask? Your new favourite band by the looks of it. From the Swedish town of Eskilstuna (good luck saying that to your friends), they’re joining the likes of Daylight in a European invasion of the pop-punk scene. Described already as arena ready, it might not

Thursday 26 November 2015

Our Theory – ‘Renaissance’

Making a sensation with their covers of Justin Bieber’s ‘Beauty and the Beat’, as well as their latest cover of Rihanna’s ‘Bitch Better Have My Money’, France’s own Our Theory are putting their covers aside for the release of their latest EP, ‘Renaissance’. Mixed by Nicolas Delestrade

Wednesday 25 November 2015

Counterfeit – ‘Come Get Some’

London band Counterfeit showcase the type of music that alerts the inner core of the heart to pump more blood. With their infectious punk rock sound blaring out and catching listeners off guard, they’ve created a new EP called ‘Come Get Some,’ and it’s a loud, chaotic, but brilliant

Tuesday 24 November 2015

SayWeCanFly – ‘Darling’

Canadian singer/songwriter Braden Barrie has been releasing solo material under the name SayWeCanFly since 2009 and having previously released four EPs, ‘Darling’ is his first with the backing of Epitaph Records. With ‘Darling’, Barrie has evolved his acoustic emo style, adding further layers

Thursday 19 November 2015

Northernmost – ‘Pinedale’

Northernmost have been showing promise for a while now, with a full length album and series of EPs all showcasing their thoughtful take on feedback soaked post-rock, but as of yet they’ve not quite reached the heights that they’re clearly capable of. ‘Pinedale’ finds them continuing to mix elements

Friday 13 November 2015

The Red Owls – ‘Do You Feel Any Better?’

A while ago there was a band called ‘Koopa’, who set the record for being the first band to grace the UK Top 40 singles charts while being unsigned. They were a pop-rock band, through and through, with pretty meaningless, innocuous lyrics and those four chords used in the

Tuesday 10 November 2015

ReVerbed – ‘Another Year, Still Here’

During the recording process for ‘Another Year, Still Here’, ReVerbed came close to bringing their time together as a band to an end. Thankfully they didn’t, and the result is a neat collection of songs that are brimming with energy and passion. ReVerbed’s album ‘This Machine’ showed a gritty

Wednesday 21 October 2015

Earl Grey – ‘Passing Time’

For a band that’s named after a brand of tea, Earl Grey are surprisingly aggressive and energetic. After the release of the band’s debut EP ‘Ready To Leave’ at the beginning of this year, the German hardcore / pop-punk crossover quintet have released another incredible EP, ‘Passing Time’. The band

Monday 19 October 2015

Lost Atlanta – ‘Alive’

Lost Atlanta have been doing very well for themselves recently. The past year alone has seen them play at Butserfest, Deadbolt Festival and Takedown, and tour with bands such as Amaryllis, Breathe In the Silence, and Skies In Motion. Somehow, amongst their busy touring schedule, this quintet found

Wednesday 14 October 2015

Arcane Roots – ‘Heaven and Earth’

Well, this is good, isn’t it? It’s not often a band comes along with an EP that blows some full-length albums out of the water but Arcane Roots have done just that with ‘Heaven and Earth’. It’s a five track, fast paced, energetic thrill of a record worth opening