Marissa Nadler has been perfecting her blend of ethereal beauty for years now and in this, her self-titled latest offering, there’s no massive departure from what’s been before. But that’s by no means a bad thing. Nadler is the epitome…
Live | Sea of Bees @ Portland Arms, Cambridge, 13 July
Sea of Bees, aka Julie Ann Bee, is a musical entity so adorable you want to cuddle her, but her haunting, elegiac melodies leave you in no doubt she’s seen a bit of life – and boy has it hurt sometimes.
New Bands Panel | Sam Brookes
After winning an MTV talent contest with his old band The Volt, touring solo with Ray Davies, and a self-titled debut in the pipeline, the panel decided to check this rising star out… Tom White: The Devil has all the best…
News | Neil Hannon to Open Greenwich Summer Sessions
The Divine Comedy frontman is set to play an outdoor gig in the spectacular surrounds of Greenwich Old Royal Navel College this month.
Live | Avi Buffalo @ Brudenell, Leeds, 14 July
The ever-sweaty Brudenell Social Club played host to these knob-twiddling, bench-loving, bacon-lipped, monstrously talented Americans, and FFS had a good long look.
Album | Gillian Welch – The Harrow & The Harvest
Mellow, autumnal, amber-shaded moods abound in Gillian Welch’s first full-length release for 8 years. Read our review, and learn all about the letterpress printing of the astonishingly beautiful album cover.