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• Spectral Nights’ Top 5 Albums of 2015

  

  It’s been another strong year in the world of music and it’s always hard to whittle your favourite albums down to five but it wouldn’t be this site without doin... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• JOHN – ‘Validation’ EP Review

  

  One of the loudest two-pieces around, it’s always a treat to hear new material from JOHN. Sure to wake you up and get you moving. Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Laura Stevenson – ‘Cocksure’ Album Stream

  

  Now onto her fourth album, New York native Laura Stevenson has time and time again showed a punk-rock spirit in her songs alongside a spiky sense of humour and... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Laura Stevenson – ‘Cocksure’ Album Review

  

  Now onto her fourth album, New York native Laura Stevenson has time and time again showed a punk-rock spirit in her songs alongside a spiky sense of humour and... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Samoans and Freeze the Atlantic Split EP Review

  

  It’s always great when bands collaborate on their release and what better way to pay respect to each other than by covering one of the other’s songs? Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Matt McKee – ‘The Body You Ride Around In’ Album Review

  

  Signed to Super Fan 99 Records, we had high hopes for Matt McKee, especially as the press release referenced the likes of Evan Dando and Elliott Smith. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Ollie from Itoldyouiwouldeatyou Interviews Sad Blood

  

  Long-time friend of Spectral Nights, former Death of the Blogger man and itoldyouiwouldeatyou bassist Ollie Greville was kind enough to interview George... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Joe Booley – ‘Trouble’ EP Review

  

  Bordon singer-songwriter Joe Booley is set to release his third EP, ‘Trouble’, via Beth Shalom Records. Three songs long, it follows last year’s ‘Not a... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Mynabirds – ‘Lovers Know’ Album Review

  

  Washington D.C. native Laura Burhenn’s The Mynabirds project is now onto its third album and her sound is as refreshingly vital and vigorous as ever. Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Charlie Barnes Announces ‘More Stately Mansions’ Single and Tour

  

  Charlie Barnes has been busy making a name for himself with appearances at the likes of ArcTanGent and alongside Vennart over the past couple of years and now... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Itoldyouiwouldeatyou – ‘Don’t Cheer Up’ EP Review

  

  itoldyouiwouldeatyou have expanded from Joey Ashworth’s solo project to a full band over the past 18 months and this progression has served the... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Peter Cat – ‘Keeping Up with Jacob’ Video Stream

  

  Hailing from London, Peter Cat have unveiled the video for ‘Keeping Up with Jacob’ and its one full of macabre-style lion and parrot masks, strong dance moves... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• A Yawn Worth Yelling – ‘Play Pretend’ EP Review

  

  Hailing from the Bay Area of San Francisco, we were enamoured with A Yawn Worth Yelling, not only by their awesome name, but also by the PR promise of a band... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Foals – ‘What Went Down’ Album Review

  

  Foals have always excelled in whatever genre they’ve dipped into. From the amazing pre-‘Antidotes’ tracks of ‘Mathletics’ and ‘Try This On Your Piano’ to their... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Super Fan 99 and Alcopop! Records Join Forces for Cassette Store Day – and They...

  

  Two of our favourite people – and two of the most exciting independent labels around – Super Fan 99 and Alcopop! Records have collaborated to come up with a ver... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Space Blood Release Math & Atlases Compilation Album and Announce UK Tour

  

  Our buddies from over the pond, Space Blood, have put together a compilation album showcasing some of the finest math-rock bands from the UK. Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Briana Marela – ‘All Around Us’ Album Review

  

  A favourite with Goldflakepaint who has signed to Jagjaguwar (Bon Iver, Sharon Van Etten), when we first heard Briana Marela we were left with goosebumps by... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Donovan Wolfington – ‘How to Treat the Ones You Love’ Album Review

  

  We’ve covered it recently and it’s been on repeat ever since, ‘Ollie North’ opens Donovan Wolfington‘s new record with its drug-reference lyrics, addictive hook... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Zooz – ‘Surf in Stereo’ EP Review

  

  A band that seemingly came out of nowhere and is already NME favourites, Zooz are signed to our friends over at Super Fan 99 Records and ‘Surf in Stereo’ is... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Hop Along – ‘Painted Shut’ Album Review

  

  Now signed to Saddle Creek records – a label that has been home to the likes of Bright Eyes, Cursive and The Thermals – Hop Along released their eagerly... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC