Joe Goddard shares a track from his upcoming album “Harmonics”
Nov 20
Magnetic Skies at The Lexington
Photos of the gig at The Lexington where Magnetic Skies appeared, showcasing their debut album Empire Falling. Photos from the event Magnetic Skies Facebook / The Lexington /
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Nov 8
She’s In Parties with debut EP ‘End Scene’ and gigs
The dream-pop band She’s In Parties have had a great year so far with appearances at Live at Leeds, Boardmasters, Latitude, Truck, Tenement Trail and The Great Escape First Fifty showcase to being longlisted for this year’s Glastonbury Emerging Competition. And now there’s a run of live performances this month, see below. The band starting with a support slot with Bleach Lab on the…
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Nov 7
TDC Tunes and RJ Electronica: venue Film Atelier’s farewell concert
Film Atelier is a small venue in Catford – a cafe with its own recipe teas, a dark room/film development studio, an art gallery and concert venue. Unfortunately it is to close shortly. I can’t stand to hear of yet another venue closing. But here we are – again. There is to be a farewell concert…
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Nov 2
Empire Falling: dramatic debut album from Magnetic Skies
With synth-rich anthemic tracks that radiate an emotional landscape from euphoria to darkness, Magnetic Skies feels very much like a band who have found their calling. And after releasing a series of singles and EPs, the band’s debut album, Empire Falling, is out on Friday 3rd November. Even the album title conjures impending turmoil and…
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Oct 31
Richard Walters unveils ‘Long Way Down’ ahead of solo album ‘Murmurate’
It’s hard to keep up with Richard Walters. The artist is known for working solo and collaboratively and he’s also a prolific songwriter. He is probably best known for his works as one third of the group LYR with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage plus Patrick Pearson. They released their second album The Ultraviolet Age in…
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Oct 23
Electronic in the Tower#4, TDC Tunes analogue synths, poetry and visuals
TDC Tunes electronica night at The Intimate Space – perhaps the smallest venue in the UK. You can only seat 25 in the atmospheric church tower in Hornsey, north London so this might be true. Opening the evening was analog leper with a dramatic piece that sounded like a raging storm. Jeevan S Khaira recited some…
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Oct 20
Irish indie artist Sarah Buckley reveals new single Wind Chimes
A self-assured and distinctive single and EP has just been released by Cork alt-folk singer-songwriter Sarah Buckley called Wind Chimes. The song comes hot on the heels previous single release, Always Trouble and both tracks are on her new EP. There’s more than meets the eye with Wind Chimes – the three-track EP as a whole…
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Oct 16
Llais 23 Both Sides Now Joni Mitchell tribute concert
It was timely and fitting to hold a tribute to Joni Mitchell at Llais 23, the Festival of Voice, taking place at the beautiful Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff. Joni remains one of the most talented and unique artists of the past few decades, and her vocals and extraordinary talent for writing poignant and poetic…
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Oct 6
Callis: new single and tour dates plus mini interview
The Todmorden band Callis made an impression on us when their first single called Dramaskin came to our attention earlier this year. So it’s welcome news to hear the band reveal their second single, called Dream Sequence, today. The track will also feature on the band’s upcoming EP, set to be released in February 2024. Callis…
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Oct 1
Ambient-psych band Throw Down Bones plus Callis to play The Golden Lion
Milan/London experimental band Throw Down Bones are touring their new album Three, with a live appearance at The Golden Lion, Todmorden taking place on 12th October. It’s a powerful work that feels both apocalyptic and jubilant. Three is Throw Down Bones’ eagerly-awaited return following Two in 2018, and the tragic passing of founding member Dave…
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