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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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Band of the Weekend: New Politics
New Politics I found these guys when they were supporting Fall Out Boy last year and to be honest I had them down as a Frat-Rock band in the vein of 3Oh!3, whic... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Outroversion Presents: SXSW 2014
Cocktails- Panda Eyes PROTEX- Don’t ring me up Me and the bees- Tibidabo No Coast- Don’t be a gramps Palehound- Pet Carrot The Crookes- Afterglow Barrence... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SXSW 2014: Heesun Lee
HeeSun Lee A Christian Korean Hip-Hop artist. A lot of rap tends to reinforce some pretty strong stereotypes in the genre and so when someone goes against the... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SXSW 2014: The Wilderness of Manitoba
Wilderness of Manitoba Having lived in the province, the name of this band really encapsulates a certain desolate isolation that can be rather encompassing if... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SXSW 2014: No Coast
No Coast Back in the day, I was as into the American Pie movies as it was possible to be. There’s bands I still listen to today that I found through their... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SXSW 2014: Beautiful Bodies
Beautiful Bodies You like rock chicks? Meet Alicia Solombrino the genre’s natural successor to Avril Lavigne, Tay Jardine, Hayley Williams and Taylor Momsen. Read more
Posted on 05 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
On the Radio: Nick Mulvey- Cucurucu
Nick Mulvey Recently the radio station I usually listen to in the car (which is 100% talking, no music) has had a crisis of confidence and doesn’t feel it’s goo... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SXSW 2014: Dame
Dame Every year during my trawl through the submitted tracks for SXSW I’ll hear a particular voice and think “Damn, this is great who is this?” and it always... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SXSW 2014: Ron Pope
Ron Pope I’d been through about 40 songs I wasn’t particularly enamoured with before this track came on and I was thinking this is great.. but my god does it... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
SXSW 2014: Protex
Protex “Protex is a band best served live” and word on the street is these Belfast punks formed in the late 70s and with a little research I can confirm this... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
2000 Trees 2014: Wolf Alice
Wolf Alice You might not think you know Wolf Alice but a quick listen of little drops of heaven “Blush” or “White Leather” you’ll know you know them from... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Outroversion’s March 2014 Mixtape
Brick Mortar- Locked in a Cage Regina Spektor- You’ve Got Time We Are Scientists- Something About You American Authors- Hit It NONONO- Pumpin Blood The View-... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
2000 Trees 2014: Jamie Lenman- It’s Hard To Be A Gentleman // All The Things...
Jamie Lenman Jamie Lenman returns with a double A-side single for Record Store Day 2014, which has recently become one of the highlights of the year new music... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
2000 Trees 2014: VerseChorusVerse
VerseChorusVerse “like a hot bath with limitless lush products for the spirit.” ~ Feb ’14 Immaculate, intricate and immersive, the music of VerseChorusVerse. Read more
Posted on 23 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Beatles- Everyday Chemistry
It’s hard to say whether this is worth a post or not though the initial moment of imagination capturing possibilities that it presents makes me say yeah why not... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
2000 Trees 2014: Dad Rocks!
Dad Rocks! I’m great at not judging bands purely on their name but I really didn’t expect much of a band called “Dad Rocks!“. The thoughts it evokes for me are... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
2000 Trees 2014: Canterbury
Canterbury Canterbury are from the border of Surrey/Hampshire, last time I featured them I came out with this bit of word porn- “… in the vein of Sharks and Twi... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
2000 Trees 2014: Dan Le Sac -v- Scroobius Pip
Dan Le Sac -v- Scroobius Pip “Scroobius Pip’s most noted for his brilliant, brilliant opus “thou shalt always kill” but truth is his body of spoken word and... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
2000 Trees 2014: Oxygen Thief
Oxygen Thief Mostly one man, Bristolian Barry Dolan thrashing his guitar to an inch of its life and roaring t-shirt worthy lyrics into various night skies. Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
2000 Trees 2014: Johnny Foreigner
Johnny Foreigner Their presence on reputable Oxford indie label Alcopop! which is home to Anamanaguchi, Fight Like Apes and newly split Stagecoach and Crimea... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC