New Music Friday: Stereo Skull
Stereo Skull, the four-piece prog metal band from Wellingborough [via Latvia], have concocted something special with new single ‘Play God’, not to... Read More
Album review: Maps
MAPS Colours.Reflect.Time.Loss [Mute] James Chapman, aka Maps, is an East Northamptonshire songwriter, producer and remixer. He started his electronic shoegaze efforts back... Read More
It’s A Shoe In: Northants gig guide May 29th – Jun 4th
THE EVIL USSES + JEANA Thursday May 30th The Garibaldi Hotel, Northampton The headliners are a Bristol-based four piece playing “rocky not-jazz,... Read More
Album review: Wishing Wolf
WISHING WOLF Violet Fire [self-released] I really enjoyed Wishing Wolf’s self-titled debut album [from 2016], so I was a little worried when... Read More
New Music Friday: Amii Dawes
Indie-folk singer-songwriter Amii Dawes has been enchanting Northampton and the wider world for the last few years. New “comeback” single ‘Filthy’ progresses... Read More
slowthai announces £5 UK tour, including Brixton Academy, pre-sale on now
Northampton man of the moment, slowthai, has announced five UK tour dates for autumn 2019, the pre-sale cost of which is just... Read More
It’s A Shoe In: Northants gig guide May 22nd – May 28th
RUFUS GOODLOVE + BLACK SURF + ANDREW VAN GARRETT Thursday May 23rd The King Billy, Northampton Original trio of acts: anthemic rock... Read More
New Music Friday: Empyre
Empyre are a Northants grunge/hard-rock band. Henrik Steenholdt on vocals and guitar, Did Coles on lead guitar, Grant Hockley on bass, and... Read More
Album review: slowthai ‘Nothing Great About Britain’
slowthai Nothing Great About Britain [Method Music/True Panther Sounds] What do you say about slowthai now he’s gone international? He might have... Read More
Live review: Paul Young
PAUL YOUNG / SINEAD BURGESS Royal & Derngate, Northampton May 13th 2019 Putting a decidedly Antipodean twist on Americana is Brisbane born... Read More