Rating - 3.5/5 ‘Only You Know’ is the debut single from Yorkshire based outfit The Wraiths. Incorporating several different styles into the track, it’s a mix of psychedelic stoner rock, grunge and even a sprinkling of rockabilly surf for good measure. The fuzzy guitar solo invokes the desert psych stylings of Queens of The Stone... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Lowlives – I Dont Like You
Rating - 3.5/5 ‘I Don’t Like You’ is the latest single from Lowlives, West coast hard rock outfit with a post grunge twist. The vocals certainly carry with them the identity of the song, a raspy vocal fry dominates with a mix of more melodic phrases in the verse and a healthy mix of the... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Benji Wild – Onjob
Rating - 4.5/5 SOCIAL MEDIA - FACEBOOK / TWITTER / INSTAGRAM MUSIC VIDEO - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2hbq1tg3RU Sitting on music that is recorded and ready to be released is obviously a frustrating ordeal. Benji Wild, from Cardiff, has finally presented the world with his excellent new single “On Job”. A piece of art that blends modern grime... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Eric Clapton and Van Morrison Stand and Deliver
Rating - 1/5 "Stand and Deliver" your Ocado shopping at a safe distance of two metres from Eric's front door because he doesn't like cloth face coverings. It's time to strap on some PPE and dig around in a big old bucket of coronavirus hoax malarkey with Clapton and Van Morrison. A classic Clapton blues... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – The Sad Song Co. – Saudade
Rating - 2.5/5 The Sad Song Co. is Nigel Powell (formerly of Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls) and returns this month with his latest album “Saudade” which is due to be released on 22nd Jan 2021, but is preceded by the latest single “My Saccharine” which arrives just before on the 15th. Saudade means... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Greysha – Aspirin
Rating - 4/5 Aspirin, the latest single by Greysha, sees the Shropshire based singer bring a darkly compelling track that makes you want to listen more than once. It's got a mid-nineties trip hop vibe that’s hard not to love, not only in it's nostalgia but also the fact that it's well done. Not a... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Five O Fives – Something To Do
Rating - 4/5 Something to Do is the second single from Five O Fives, a West Midlands based indie foursome. The group got together in 2019 and released their first single in Dec 2020, “Through the Darkness”. “Something to Do” was penned in November 2019, ostensibly about going out with your friends drinking, and the... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Sister Psychosis – Into Your Memory
Rating - 3.5/5 Sister Psychosis are a UK/Canadian duo with Noel Gallagher as the inspiration for at least this single if not their founding. So, to get this straight, Amanda May (vocals) sneaks into a Noel Gallagher gig, ends up backstage and is inspired to travel to Manchester. Whilst following a Madchester tour plan she... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Total Massacre – Get Rich Or Try Dying
Rating - 4/5 Yes!!!! This is exactly the kind of single the world needs in 2021, let alone 2020. It's pure apocalyptic, fire and brimstone, full blooded, piss and vinegar punk. Straight out of the 80’s, kick Reagan and Thatcher into a ditch and set them on fire Punk Rock. Southern California punks Total Massacre,... Continue Reading →
Reviewed – Belowski – 2020 Ball Drop
Rating - 0/5 With this as the opening blurb: Spoken word artist. Playwright. Author. Stand-up comic. BELOWSKY has been many things throughout his rich and varied career. However, in something of a first for the Mancunian-born star, he is teaming up with ALAN McGEE to release a new single on the Creation 23 label: ‘2020... Continue Reading →