Listen// The screeching synths of modern grunge

13/04/2018 by Tom Roden

NIGHT OWLS’ latest two-minute angst track is a scuzzy-electronic blast.

Categories: Listen • Tags: Better With Age, Electronic, Grunge, Listen, NIGHT OWLS

Video// Annabel Allum gives zero 💩s

15/02/2018 by Tom Roden

New video for Beat the Birds is as budget-constrained and carefree as you’d expect.

Categories: Listen, Video • Tags: Alt-Rock, Alternative, altrock, Annabel Allum, Beat The Birds, Grunge, Listen, mail, Music Video, Official Video, Rock, Video

Listen// A dark slab of glacial misery

24/11/2017 by Tom Roden

Useless Cities drop glacial indie with an acquired taste.

Categories: Listen • Tags: Alternative, Eyesore, Grunge, Indie, Listen, Shoegaze, Useless Cities

Listen// Deconstructing lust’s self-deception

22/11/2017 by Tom Roden

Bryde tackles instant gratification, lust and desire.

Categories: Listen • Tags: Alt-Rock, Alternative, altrock, Bryde, Desire, Grunge, Listen

Listen// Finding garage rock Nirvana

10/10/2017 by Tom Roden

Black Pudding finds the garage rock sweet spot on new single.

Categories: Listen • Tags: Alt-Rock, Alternative, Black Pudding, garage rock, Grunge, Listen, Rock, Sci-Fi Si

Review// Annabel Allum – All That For What EP

10/07/2017 by Tom Roden

Sarcastic slacker rock for the underdogs.

Categories: EP Review, Listen, Review • Tags: All That For What EP, Alt-Rock, Alternative, Annabel Allum, EP Review, Grunge, Indie, Indie-Alternative, Listen, lo-fi, Review, slacker rock

Listen// A song of the times

08/06/2017 by Tom Roden

New single from Tooth & Nail reflects the state of modern anger.

Categories: Listen • Tags: Alternative, Grunge, grunge-soul, Listen, Rock, Tooth & Nail, Troubled Times

Listen// Eat all your vegetables

09/05/2017 by Tom Roden

Annabel allum gives inner-conflict a surrealist indie-punk makeover… with veggies.

Categories: Listen, Review, Track Review • Tags: Annabel Allum, Eat Greens, Grunge, Indie, indie-punk, Listen, Punk, Review, Track Review

Jennie Vee evolves

14/12/2016 by Tom Roden

New single from Jennie Vee is a step in a new, equally melancholy, direction.  

Categories: Listen, Review, Track Review • Tags: Alt-Rock, Alternative, Grunge, Hospital Bed, Jennie Vee, Listen, Punk-Pop, Review, Single Review, Track Review

A polished vision of grunge

22/11/2016 by Tom Roden

New single by Fervid brings Grunge tones to radio-friendly pop-rock.  

Categories: Listen, Review, Track Review • Tags: Alt-Rock, Alternative, Fervid, Grunge, Listen, Nowhere To Turn, Pop-Rock, Review, Rock, Single Review, Track Review