Joan As Policewoman – Nervous

No, wait… no, wait. Wait. I was under the impression that Ms As Policewoman was one of those folksy singer-songwriters I avoid like the plague. Have I ever been proven wrong. In ‘Nervous’, her role as a … Read More

Boldly Going Nowhere – Dixies Dead/Doctor Says

Transatlantic alt-rock, anyone? Now, before you all pack your bags to find less pretentious labels, let’s give Boldly Going Nowhere an ear, because what’s here is about as unpretentious and fun as indie punk gets these days. Hailing from the … Read More

Ice Black Birds @ XOYO

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London, 31st March

Tonight’s band Ice Black Birds are Brighton locals. I would never guess, they look like proper deep-south Americana guys with their long hair and gangly good-looks. Origins aside, their music betrays an intricate knowledge … Read More

Introducing Article Thieves

Hailing from Devon, Kent, London and Italy, Article Thieves are an all student Birmingham based band. Made up of Ben on vocals and guitar, Joel on bass, Matt on guitar and Toby on drums, they’ve been building momentum around … Read More

Apparat joins the Mute roster, new album to be released this summer.

As long time admirers of Apparat, Mute are proud to announce that this world-renowned artist has now joined their roster.

Having released three incredibly well received electronic albums on German label Shitkatapult as well a collaborative records with Modeselektor (known as Moderat, on Bpitch … Read More

Broken Bells – “Meyrin Fields – EP” – Released Monday 18th April

James Mercer and Brian Burton a/k/a Danger Mouse, collectively known as Broken Bells, will issue a four-song EP titled ‘Meyrin Fields’ on April 18th, to celebrate Record Store Day in the UK. The EP features the previously unreleased tracks ‘Windows’ … Read More

Max Raptor stream debut mini album ‘Portraits’ over Facebook before April 11th release date

Max Raptor announce that they will be streaming their debut mini album ‘Portraits’ over Facebook before the official release date next Monday.

Recorded at Fortress Studios with Dan Weller earlier in the year, ‘Portraits’ perfectly encapsulates their fusion of classic … Read More

MAZES ‘A Thousand Heys’ debut out Monday + Camden Crawl + Stag & Dagger shows announced.

THE VICTORIA Album launch headline Thurday 14th May

CAMDEN CRAWL Sunday 1st May

STAG & DAGGER London Thursday 19th May, Glasgow Saturday 21st May

“Crackles with vitality” **** Mojo, April

“A brilliant illustration of brains as well as brawn” ****The Fly, April

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Jamie & The Portraits – Debut release & UK Tour

The Kent countryside can be a frustrating place to be for a scrawny bunch of misfit musicians such as Jamie and the Portraits.  Striking out from their desolate surroundings in a blaze of youthful enthusiasm and with a sound built … Read More

De Staat’s UK Tour starts tomorrow night at the Camden Barfly

Following on from their critically acclaimed album ‘Machinery’, Dutch rockers ‘De Staat’ start their UK tour on Wednesday 6th April at the Camden Barfly.

Other UK dates include Manchester Deaf Institute (April 7), Nottingham The Bodega (April 8), and Bristol … Read More