by Tom Roden
Wyland channels U2 on moving indie-alt anthem.
Categories: Listen, Review, Track Review • Tags: Alternative, Indie, Indie-Alternative, Lights Go Dark, Listen, Review, Single Review, stadium-pop, Track Review, Wyland
by Tom Roden
New single from Kauf is the missing link between electronic and indie-alternative.
Categories: Listen, Review, Track Review • Tags: Alternative, Electronic, Electropop, Indie, Indie-Alternative, Kauf, Key To Life, Listen, Review, Single Review, Track Review
by Tom Roden
Furious indie-rockers find refinement.
Categories: Review, Track Review • Tags: Guitar Music, Indie, Indie-Alternative, Indie-Rock, Listen, Love, Review, Single Review, The Assist, Track Review
by Tom Roden
We’ve already done a review of the track, but now there’s a video too! The Assist’s latest track is full of hectic guitar work and pick-yourself-up lyricism, with the air of a social sting that seems to be passed down through generations of great british songwriters. The video for the track captures the band performing to an audience in a dilapidated area, capturing the natural magic and beauty of the music in the midst of industrial chaos. Okay, so that’s […]
Categories: Video • Tags: Alternative, Indie, Indie-Alternative, Music Video, Official Video, The Assist
by Tom Roden
Fuzzy rocksters Kagoule’s latest track ‘It Knows It’ is as insular and fuzzy as we expect from the band. Imagine if you took the best elements of the recent shoegaze revival and mixed it with The Smashing Pumpkins, and you’ll be close to this track. It’s an unlikely track too, seeming to dispose of the tried and overused pop songwriting formula to stay true to the self-contained swirling scene the band are inspired by. There is no big, explosive chorus […]
Categories: Review, Track Review • Tags: Alternative, Fuzzy, Indie, Indie-Alternative, It Knows It, Kagoule, Shoegaze, The Smashing Pumpkins
by Tom Roden
Words And Noises’ new EP ‘Loaded Gun’ is packed full of catchy upbeat melodies and emotive messages, all nestled inside piano-led pop gems. We’ve reviewed title track ‘Love Is A Loaded Gun’ before, but how does the rest of the EP stand up beside the title track? Lead single ‘Animals’ opens the EP wonderfully, with a tuneful and upbeat vocal hook colouring a piano melody that is reminiscent of the turn-of-the-century indie-alternative scene. Combined with some great lyricism, ‘Animals’ is […]
Categories: EP Review, Review • Tags: Animals, Indie, Indie-Alternative, Loaded Gun, Loaded Gun EP, Londinium, Love Is A Loaded Gun, Morrissey, Pop, The Lost Art Of Conversation, The Smiths, Words And Noises
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