We were lucky enough to first see Husky Rescue in their native Finland last year, playing to a sophisticated crowd in a well-known Helsinki art spot. The audience were reclining on pillows while the band performed in-the-round on a raised,…
#105 The Graphite Set – In Your Eyes
Scotland’s Lily Buchanan, in her guise as The Graphite Set, has released her debut EP These Streets, a set of dark psych-folk tracks that benefit from the fine guitar work of the Smoke Fairies’ Katherine Blamire, as shown off here…
#104 Take Berlin – Lionize
With a name like Take Berlin, there should be no real surprise that there’s a distinctly continental feel to the sound of Take Berlin. There’s also a distinct element of class. Yvonne is the vocal coach for Serge Gainsbourg’s son,…
News | Mumfords’ Ted Dwane out of hospital
Mumford & Sons double bass player Ted Dwane has been released from hospital and is “on the road to a full recovery”. Dwane was admitted to hospital on Monday after complaining of feeling unwell and underwent surgery after a blood…
#103 Left With Pictures – River Avon
Left With Pictures know all about the passing of time. Their second and most recent album, In Time, was released back at the start of 2011 as the culmination of a project which saw them produce a new track and…
Review | Camera Obscura @ Heaven, London
Is there a band more simultaneously joyous and mardy than Camera Obscura? We’re yet to find one, especially now that we’ve seen them live and in full gloom. We’ve loved Camera Obscura’s sugar-coated melancholy for a good deal longer than…