https://soundcloud.com/itsxing/fate This track certainly has pedigree. XING’s lead singer is Jack Moore, son of Thin Lizzy’s Jack Moore, while his friend Dhani Harrison – whose dad is some guy called George – also features. That’s interesting, of course, but what’s…
Cold Specks, alleged purveyor of ‘Gloom soul’ (whatever that is), return with second album Neuroplasticity, two years after debut I Predict A Graceful Explosion in 2012. It’s a punchy, powerful album, going straight in for the jugular with the opening…
Tom’s Lunch is The Phoenix Foundation’s latest follow up to 2013’s full length Fandango, and the stalwarts of the NZ music scene have delivered a tasty morsel with this five-track EP. Opening track ‘Bob Lennon John Dylan’ is frustratingly catchy,…
Having announced themselves with the Chemistry EP late last year, Passport To Stockholm are to return with what counts as their debut single. ‘Imperfections’ will get an official launch with a gig at the Barfly on September 16, but you…
We don’t cover too many Dinosaur Jr records on FFS, but the new solo record from band leader J. Mascis is a delicate and pretty affair. The guitars are inevitably gorgeous. The record at first doesn’t seem to go anywhere…
If yesterday’s unusual Song of the Day was not to your taste, this one might be. Pure melody with hints of psychedelia it should soothe your aches and pains away. The track ‘Secret Beach’ comes from Stockholm quintet Alexandria’s debut…