On the 25th November 2013, London-based record label and gig promoter Communion put on a gig in the basement of the Slaughtered Lamb pub, Clerkenwell. Headlining for the first time was a young man called James Bay. Tonight, three years…
Pascal Pinon are Icelandic sisters Jófríõur & Ásthildur Ákadóttir, who make somewhat lo-fi and somewhat ethereal music. They recently released their self-produced third album Sundur, and you can find the video for lead single ‘Orange’ below. Jófríõur from Pascal Pinon…
The last time I saw Nathaniel Rateliff it was February the 1st 2014, at the Louisiana. He was touring in support of what would turn out to be his final full length solo release (for now at least) Falling Faster…
I first came across Rachael Yamagata a few years ago, through a Noisetrade sampler. I was into American girls with guitars at the time, so I downloaded. I listened. I deleted. “Vanilla,” I thought – there was nothing there to…
This weekend will see Catskills Records celebrate their 20th anniversary with the release of a special compilation and nights out in Brighton and London. Marko Nyberg from label stalwarts Husky Rescue will be among the DJs on Friday and Saturday…
There’s a gentle revolution brewing and Will Varley is at the heart of it. With little more than a guitar and a song he’s changing the game and recreating a vocabulary that was going out of style. Kingsdown Sundown is…