The Eyes Have It – The Residents at their Height
1979 – the year of the eyeball. It was with the release of the album, Eskimo, that The Residents donned their tuxes and top hats and […]
Alternative Rock
All Roads Lead to Rome – The Rise of Italo-Rock
European rock bands largely come with a knowing nod that though their hearts are in the right place, their music may be lingering around 20 […]
Full Fat Feedback From Pink Milk
Having cleaned up over the course of their career in terms of garnering rave reviews from the great and the good in the world of […]
Typically Unpredictable Line-up For Sub Pop’s Singles Club Announced
A traditionally ebullient press release from Sub Pop’s Seattle HQ has revealed the first wave of releases of their Singles Club, one of the most […]
I Cried Wolf – BRKN
Returning to The Wheatsheaf will be quite an experience for us all.’ says vocalist Harry Davies. ‘It was the venue that gave us a local platform before […]
Lailien Releases 2018’s Most Staggering Album…and 2019’s
It’s not often we can be so certain, so enthusiastic and so unremittingly taken with a release that it transcends what our current mood is […]
The Resurgence of 90s Alt Rock Gathers Pace with Love Ghost
Once the major labels swarmed into the Pacific North-West, in particular in Seattle, the alt-rock scene was doomed. The wave which carried bands like Nirvana, […]
The Residents – “Intruders” Reviewed
It’s impossible to start to discuss anything relating to The Residents without doffing a giant eyeball to Hardy Fox, whose passing at the end of […]
Roxy Jules, Denmark’s Answer to PJ Harvey, Releases Fourth Opus
Four albums into her career and Roxy Jules is still remaining steadfastly uncompromising. As with the most obvious influences on her sound, PJ Harvey and […]
Mudhoney Release Controversial Video to “Kill Yourself Live”
On September 28th, Sub Pop is excited to release the new Mudhoney album Digital Garbage, the band’s 10th full-length in 30 years. In the satirical […]