Saturday 24 October 2015

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE WEEK 24/10/2015: Drake, Boots, Savages and more...


Drake's 'Hotline Bling' is a banger! Plus new songs from Boots, Savages and more...

Sunday 18 October 2015

Review of 'V' by Wavves


My head huuurts’ and ‘everything sucks if you don’t get your way’ make up some of the moody hooks on this new album from San Diego rock band Wavves. If it weren’t for the ridiculously bouncy instrumentals, I’d think frontman Nathan Williams was a right sourpuss. Instead the unfittingly upbeat surf rock guitars turn the whole thing into a fun downer mockery – a woe-is-me album that seems to rejoice all of Nathan’s grumbles.

Wednesday 7 October 2015

Monday 5 October 2015

Review of '100% Electronica' by George Clanton


The title isn’t a lie. This is 100% electronica. But not the bargain bucket house music that the plain title seems to suggest.

Thursday 1 October 2015

Review of 'Caracal' by Disclosure


The warm chords are back as found on ‘Hourglass’. And the percussion is still as old skool as before, as evident on ‘Jaded’. This is undoubtedly the same UK EDM bro duo that gave us Settle. But where is the energy?