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The Outroversion Music Blog
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Music reviews, mixtapes, live events, festivals all with a very personal touch from a uk couple.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 304 )
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Video: Gunning For Tamar- Bonfires
Gunning For Tamar Potential track of the year, Bonfires by Oxford’s Gunning for Tamar now has a visual reference deserving of the quality of the song itself. Th... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Steel Panther: Balls Out
Steel Panther So it seems Steel Panther are back, dropping “Balls Out” on “Cocktober 31st“. Sometimes a band will return and you ask “are they still... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music: OK Sweetheart
OK Sweetheart Every now and then venturing through the daily and weekly top 10 lists in the most elite of the musical elitests over at what.cd you notice... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Band of The Year: The Cinema
The CinemaThe Cinema is Leighton Antelman of Lydia and their producer Matt Malpass and their songs are accidental masterpieces. Read more
Posted on 07 October 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Music in Oxford: Dubwiser- A Crack In Paradise
While the weather is starting to become a little less ridiculously hot, reggae can no longer be used as the background to a barbecue or the soundtrack to a... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Music in Oxford: Laima
Sometimes I write for other people, my main focuses these days are Risk and Consequence on and offline, For Folks Sake and my most recent outlet is Music In... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Outroversion’s October 2011 Mixtape
The Horrible Crowes- I witnessed a crimeBlink 182- NativesGirls- Saying I love you // Honey BunnyMates of States- MistakesScroobius Pip- IntrodictionThe... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
[New Album] Horribile Crowes- Elsie
The Horrible Crowes It might have been easy to disregard The Horrible Crowes; Brian Fallon‘s partnership with his guitar tech, Ian Perkins as a dumping ground... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
[New Album] Scroobius Pip- Distraction Pieces
Scroobius Pip A couple of months ago we were shown a teaser of Scroobius Pip’s first solo album since 2006, the song was “Introdiction”. Mr. Read more
Posted on 26 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
[New Album] Lights- Siberia
Lights I’ve always felt with Lights you can tell what season it was when the songs were written. Her debut album, The Listening was specked with frostiness in... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
What Ever Happened To: Golden Silvers?
The Bronze Format Golden Silvers were part of the NME new music tour that headlined on a bill with Local Natives and Marina and the Diamonds. Read more
Posted on 23 September 2011 MUSIC -
New Music: Girls- Honey Bunny
Girls I saw Girls in 2009, having been promised sun drenched surf rock from the 60s- this I did not get. They were more like a couple of stoned Californians... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Outro Introduces Oxford: The Empty Vessels
The Empty Vessels Some bands just sound like where they’re from, epitomising the very elements that surrounded their inception and shrouded their potential as... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2011 MUSIC -
New Music: Fjords
Fjords Apparently a Fjord is “a group of seven people or things,” this is why Fjords are so called for they are exactly that. Just as Scottish bands are lazily... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Outroversion’s September 2011 Mixtape
It’s been a long month for the world. Riots, civil wars, hurricanes. Whether intentionally or not these things get soundtracked by the music that happens to be... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Hope and Social
Hope and Social No matter how you look at it, Leeds’ Hope & Social have been amazingly productive in a short space of time and when you take into account... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mates of State- Mountaintops [review]
Mates of State- Mountaintops The catchy male and female dualling melodies of past Mates of State offerings are what has kept them in my regular rotation over th... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music: Holy Show- Get Excited About Hating Everything
Holy ShowWord on the street is that this is the first review of Holy Show’s “pay what you want” EP Get Excited About Hating Everything. Read more
Posted on 25 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Red Hot Chili Peppers- I’m With You [review]
Red Hot Chili Peppers- I’m With YouAlot’s happened within the Chili Peppers’ world since Stadium Arcadium, children, departures, piano lessons… but it’s what’s... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music: Kate Jackson Group
Kate Jackson GroupThe return of Kate Jackson to the indie rock world has been highly anticipated for a number of years now. Teases like untraceable demos... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC