Allo Darlin’ – Allo Darlin’

5 June 2010 | aaamusic

Allo Darlin’ is the latest creature coming from Fortuna Pop, that after the success of The Pains of Being Pure at Heart try to reach the top of the indie charts with this four-piece, half from Queensland, half from … Read More

Too Young To Love – Vault of Heaven/Down to the Infinity

5 June 2010 | aaamusic

Too Young To Love must be a band that loves to trick its audience, because they do it so well on “Vault of Heaven”. It floats in on a bed of ambient esque synths, cellos and hushed vocals, and … Read More

Pony Pony Run Run – Walking On A Line

5 June 2010 | aaamusic

I suppose the easiest thing you can say about Pony Pony Run Run is how ever so slightly unorthodox their name is, so I will raise my journalistic standards and look beyond that hurdle into their rock inflected elec… … Read More

Crystal Castles – Crystal Castles

5 June 2010 | aaamusic

I first heard of Crystal Castles as an impressionable teenager two years ago, they were raved about in every magazine I could get my hands on (I.E = NME) as purveyors of music that was more like aural terrorism … Read More

Pixies @ Troxy Ballroom

5 June 2010 | aaamusic

London, 3rd June

Halfway through the Pixies’ heroic showing at Mile End’s Troxy Ballroom something occurred to me that was something of a rarity, I had yet to think of a snappy opening statement to my inevitable review of … Read More

Imelda May @ Gibson Guitar Room

5 June 2010 | aaamusic

London, May 2nd

I’ve never seen so many media people gathering together for a showcase, especially when London is blessed with great southern European weather. Nevertheless, Imelda May showcase at the Gibson Guitar Room in central London was packed of … Read More