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Album | Maia – Pepper Stars

Album | Maia – Pepper Stars

“As the alien living amongst you, I’m glad to see we can finally live in peace,” coos Maia’s lead singer Tom Clegg on the opening track of ‘Pepper Stars’, in a vocal style similar to what one images an extra-terrestrial’s would be like. And listening to the second album by this gang of four...

Singles Round-up | Pistols At Dawn, Grass House, MAIA, Pipers, Mt. Wolf

Singles Round-up | Pistols At Dawn, Grass House, MAIA, Pipers, Mt. Wolf

Pistols At Dawn – Man.Wolf.Man The centrepiece bass on this recording-project-turned-band’s latest single is so like the brooding bass line on ‘Come Together’ it’s uncanny, but its goes far beyond its bluesy sound. The track’s scuffling brush beats, jangling acoustics and warped, wheezy vocals are dangerously addictive and, as the grooves thicken and congeal,...

Singles Round-up | CocoRosie, Real Estate, Lucy Rose, Lizzyspit, Little Comet & more

Singles Round-up | CocoRosie, Real Estate, Lucy Rose, Lizzyspit, Little Comet & more

CocoRosie – We Are On Fire Paris-based American sisters Sierra and Bianca Casady, aka CocoRosie, are back with their first new music in two years, and ‘We Are On Fire’ is a wonderfully twisted outing, like Portishead tackling an old folk song while under the spell of some powerful ancient magic. Real Estate –...

Singles Round-up | Liz Green, Ajimal, Sweet Lights, Tom Williams & The Boat, Maia, Athena

Singles Round-up | Liz Green, Ajimal, Sweet Lights, Tom Williams & The Boat, Maia, Athena

Liz Green – Bad Medicine ‘Bad Medicine’ is taken from Liz Green’s debut album O, Devotion! and it is quite frankly brilliant. It’s also pretty difficult to describe, the closest I can get being that it is a bit like hearing Antony Hegarty singing blues folk on an old gramophone record that you found...

FFS’s New Band Review Panel: Maia – The Band

FFS’s New Band Review Panel: Maia – The Band

With the release of their debut album just around the corner, Maia The Band are ready to take off. The four piece from the North West of England combine an array of different sounds for our New Bands Panel to get their heads around. Damien Girling says: “The most impressive aspect of Maia the...

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