This week, the artist making our ears tingle is French mix collective La Fine Equipe. Now, Francophiles we may be, but alas we speak little of the Gallic tongue, so deciphering information on these funk, soul and hip hop chaps… Continue Reading
The Travelling Band are a Manchester folk-collective who are at first glance seem unremarkable and whose ambitions remain distinctly unambitious. The name doesn’t help, harking back as it does to an imagined sixties nostalgia land of Woodstock and Monterey; reconstituted… Continue Reading
Donegal mix master Colpey Calling selects his new Track of the Week, as well as the Best Track You’ve Never Heard. Track of the Week Culoe de Song – “Y.O.U.D” (2014) Crossovers between South African music, both traditional and electronic,… Continue Reading
Song: She Bangs The Drums Artist: The Stone Roses Year: 1989 For those concerned with the well-being of British guitar music, the summer of 1989 was the domain not just of glorious 25-30 degree temperatures but of a redoubtable Madchester… Continue Reading
“Good things come to those who wait” – it would appear that George Ezra obviously didn’t get that memo. Since the release of his first EP Did You Hear the Rain? in October 2013, Ezra has ridden the back of… Continue Reading
“Who the fuck are you?’ asks one ignorant onlooker, with the impertinent indifference that is so commonly witnessed in a support acts audience. Soon though this ennui turns to a hushed, but focused, silence as Rhodes begins to win over the initially… Continue Reading
Coming to our attention this week are Cristobal and the Sea, a London four-piece. We say London, but actually they are a sickeningly eclectic, multicultural and interesting quartet, with each member hailing from a different part of Europe, and they… Continue Reading
With an upcoming show at O2 Academy in Bristol in November, we decided to have a quick chat with Erik from Swedish alt-pop pioneers Little Dragon. Formed in Gothenburg in 1996, it wasn’t until 2011’s superb Ritual Union album that… Continue Reading