Review: Dot To Dot Festival 2015 – Spoilt for Musical Choice in the Balmy Spring Sunshine

  23rd May 2015 “I don’t like it when it’s this hot, I’d prefer it if it was a bit cooler to be honest”. These are the very first discernible words that I hear from a fellow humanoid as, five… Continue Reading

Review: Foxygen, The Lantern

                                                          11th May 2015   With frontman Sam France’s penchant for volatile stage antics (smashing himself in the face with a microphone, climbing speaker-stacks, confronting hecklers, breaking his own leg), Californian psychedelic rockers Foxygen have established a growing reputation for… Continue Reading

Feature: UK Election 2015 – Party Songs

4th May 2015 It’s that time again. When “cynical” teens are lamented for “not engaging with politics”, the elderly are criticised for voting (I mean how dare they!!) and politicians are criticised for…well doing their job. So as the tightest… Continue Reading

Album Review: Hop Along, Painted Shut

                                                          2nd May 2015   After the positive critical reception of 2012’s Get Disowned and their acquiring of a record deal with flagship independent label Saddle Creek Records towards the end of 2014, the time seemed ripe for Philadelphia indie… Continue Reading