ACAPULCO LIPS NOW KILLROOM RECORDS Acapulco Lips’ new album, Now, certainly opens with a bang. The first track, “Welcome To The Other Side”, sounds like the theme song to a groovy ‘60s cartoon about a girl group that goes around a beachfront [...]
LIKE WHAT ANNIVERSARY ANTHOLOGY INDEPENDENT To celebrate their fifth year as a musical project/band, Like What have put together a five-track EP of their five most popular songs. This EP, or mini album, is an excellent jumping off point for the [...]
ALLO DARLIN’ BRIGHT NIGHTS SLUMBERLAND RECORDS Four-piece band Allo Darlin’ has returned with their first new release in over a decade, an album full of chipper, yet sentimental indiepop. Their fourth LP, Bright Nights, evokes a liveliness [...]
STEVE HACKETT THE LAMB STANDS UP LIVE AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS Steve Hackett continues his journey through classic Genesis albums with a recording of his favourite songs from the album The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway. The [...]
MF TOMLINSON DIE TO WAKE UP FROM A DREAM PRAH RECORDINGS Back in 2023 when Tomlinson released his then album We Are Still Wild Horses, his grasp of psych and psych folk probably came as a surprise from this London-based Australian. This time, [...]
MIKE POLIZZE AROUND SOUND PARADISE OF BACHELORS The name of Philadelphia’s Mike Polizze might be a name familiar to those following all things modern psych, as he is a member of psych purveyors Purling Hiss and Birds of Maya, now coming up [...]
THE SWELL SEASON FORWARD MASTERKEY SOUNDS Oscar-winning duo, The Swell Season, balancing the rugged, raw vocals of Glen Hansard with the lush, soft sounds of Markéta Irglová, haven’t released an album together in 16 years. After the success of [...]
EMMA HARNER TAKING MY SIDE INDEPENDENT How easy is it for a prospective singer songwriter these days to make it, particularly if they are just releasing their debut offering? Listeners could only guess all that is involved in such a process, and [...]
