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• Sundials – ‘Kick’ EP Review

  

  After a couple of highly acclaimed albums, many EPs and even a collection LP, Topshelf Records signings Sundials have made a welcome return to the scene with a... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Spring Offensive – Not Drowning but Waving Goodbye

  

  With their back catalogue now available for ‘pay what you want’ on Bandcamp, we thought it was a good time to pay respect to the soon-to-be-departed Spring... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The New Tusk – ‘Monster Trucks’ EP Review

  

  Releasing their new EP ‘Monster Trucks’ through ‘Get Into It Records’ (who list the likes of Dads, The World Is a Beautiful Place and Healing Powers among... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Space Blood – ‘There Will Be…’ EP Review

  

  A Chicago two-piece on the verge of their first UK tour – which takes in gigs with Spectral Nights favourites Mimas, Dad Rocks! Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Yr Poetry – ‘No Tribes’ Review

  

  A side project from Johnny Foreigner’s Alexei Berrow and Junior Washington, Yr Poetry takes its name from their previous solo outings – Yr Friends and Fridge... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Xcerts – ‘Pop Song’ Video

  

  ‘You haunt me like a pop song in my head…’ The Xcerts have released the video for ‘Pop Song’, the second single from their long-awaited third album ‘There Is... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Cottonettes – ‘Call Me’ Stream

  

  Guildford’s finest purveyors of three-minute indie-pop songs, The Cottonettes have shared their new single ‘Call Me’ – and it might just be their best song yet. Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Emperor Yes – ‘An Island Called Earth’ Album Review

  

  A London-based trio consisting of talented producer Ash Gardner, Hugo Sheppard and Three Trapped Tigers’ Adam Betts, Emperor Yes are the latest band from the... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Dad Rocks! – ‘In the Seine’ Video

  

  Ahead of a UK and European tour with his other band Mimas and in the week that Dad Rocks! finally released the wonderful album ‘Year of the Flesh’ on these... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Brawlers – ‘Two Minutes’ Free Download

  

  Following a triumphant, if rather drunken, Southsea Fest performance and ahead of a tour with Woahnows, Alcopop! Records’ Brawlers have released a new single... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Noyo Mathis – ‘Endure’ EP Review

  

  Having already played with the likes of Minus the Bear, Dads and 1994!, Portsmouth trio Noyo Mathis have released their new EP ‘Endure’ through Animal Defence... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Into It. Over It. – ‘The Shaking of Leaves’ Video

  

  It’s fair to say Into It. Over It.’s ‘Intersections’ has been one of our most-listened to albums this year. After seeing Evan Weiss play a phenomenal show in... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Uncle Luc – ‘Humblebrag’ Album Review

  

  We’ve spoken at length about our love for the much-missed Stagecoach before and have hosted the first releases from frontman Luke’s Barham’s solo project Uncle... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Olympians – ‘Brunch Cannon’

  

  Ahead of their triumphant performance at ArcTanGent festival, Olympians released their new single, the fantastically named ‘Brunch Cannon’. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• JOHN – ‘JOHN’ EP Review

  

  They played the Brain Wave all-dayer on Easter Sunday this year and since then London duo JOHN have gone from strength to strength. Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Reading Festival 2014 Review – Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 August

  

  Saturday 23 August Big Scary Monsters’ signings Gnarwolves were the openers on the Main Stage and the brash punk-rockers could not believe they’d been given suc... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Reading Festival 2014 Review – Friday 22 August

  

  For the fifteenth year running, we made our way to Richfield Avenue to enjoy Reading Festival. An annual tradition, it’s a festival where plenty of teenagers... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Manchester Orchestra – ‘Girl Harbor’ Single Stream

  

  One of the standout tracks on ‘Cope’ (which we reviewed here), Manchester Orchestra are set to release ‘Girl Harbor’ on 29 September to coincide with a lengthy... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Uncle Luc – ‘Farewell Monsoon’ Video

  

  Uncle Luc – Farewell Monsoon from Uncle Luc on Vimeo. As we eagerly await his debut solo album ‘Humblebrag’ (released on 22 September via the new independent... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) – ‘You Will Eventually Be Forgotten’...

  

  ‘I nearly lost you on our wedding day. It was early afternoon, and you were leaving from lunch with your best friend, when your vehicle careened into an SUV…... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC