We all know that some of the best music comes from heartbreak, pain or a really rough time. There may be great artists out there who’ve never had their souls torn asunder, but we’d be hard pushed to name them.…
#91 Eloise Rees – Fire With Fire
Eloise Rees describes herself as “a small blonde singer-songwriter with a helium voice” but we think she might be being a little hard on herself. Sure, there’s something a little bit like playing an LP at 45rpm about her vocals…
#90 Laura Veirs – Sun Song
The first song from Portland-based songwriter Laura Veirs’ forthcoming album Warp and Weft, Sun Song, and features Neko Case on backing vocals. With trademark pastoral imagery, the lyrics take the theme of the dawn of spring. Laura gently introduces distorted…
Festivals | Bushstock – Preview
Bushstock festival returns for a third year in the heart of Shepard’s Bush, West London. This year offers up a pletitude of acts including Sivu, Thumpers and Roo Panes all performing across four venues. Bushstock was set up…
#89 Marcus Corbett – In Deed
In Deed by Marcus Corbett Something just a little bit different today in the form of a new record from Marcus Corbett, who has put his love of India at the forefront of his music. ‘In Deed’ is taken from…
New Bands Panel | Minko – Songs 1-4 (Sybil Of Delphi) EP
Minko is an ethereal singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist currently living in Cornwall, England, who has been known to veer between techno and folk, seeing no divide between the two. On this EP, Minko embraces the latter- but what does the New…