With the twang of a guitar, and that trademark voice – the sound of ice cracking as it is engulfed by warmer waters – Dan Michaelson opens his fourth album, Blindspot. From the very beginning of his debut record back…
#19 Leanne Harte – Restless Sleepers
Leanne Harte – Live @ Tamp & Stitch from Bob Gallagher on Vimeo. Dublin-based Leanne Harte already has a list of accolades as long as her rather capable arms, but for some reason her music hasn’t had the best of…
Interview | Snow Mantled Love
Snow Mantled Love are a new three-piece from London, Ontario. They make dreamy, ‘bedroom’ pop that puts us in mind of Sea of Bees, Daughter and Meursault and we think they’re lovely. FFS connected with them across the ocean to…
Album | Steve Mason – Monkey Minds In The Devil’s Time
Monkey Minds In The Devil’s Time is an album that feels divided into two halves, both good in their own way. For those of us who grew up listening to the Beta Band, Steve Mason’s voice is immediately soothing. His…
EP | Bear’s Den – Agape
Agape is a theme of spiritual, Christian love explored by London-based trio Andrew Davie, Kevin Jones and Joey Haynes on their second EP released by Communion Records. Being inextricably linked with Ben Lovett it is unsurprising that Bear’s Den’s sound…
Album | Laurence Made Me Cry – The Diary of Me
In keeping with its title, Jo Whitby – aka Laurence Made Me Cry – kept an online diary of the recording of this debut album in which she at one point noted: “As each track nears finalisation, I’m beginning to…