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‘Adventures in Modern Recording’ by Trevor Horn (Book Review)

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  • 12th February 202312th July 2023
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‘Whatever Happened to the C86 Kids?’ by Nige Tassell (Book Review)

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  • 4th December 20224th December 2022
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‘The Sound of Being Human’ by Jude Rogers (Review)

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‘Broken Greek’ by Pete Paphides (Review)

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Best Coast alternative indie band California
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Best Coast are back shining in ‘For the First Time’

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  • 10th November 201910th November 2019

American surf pop duo Best Coast have returned after a four-year break with the sunny, bubbly and 80s-inspired new single ‘For the First Time’. This bright new single has arrived…

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Gecko Club and North Parade @ The Grace

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  • 20th October 2019

Hello, I’ve got another fab gig review for you! If you’re a fan of hoppy indie bands that makes you want to throw some shapes, then you’re in for an…

Micky James new york rock
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Micky James releases new glam single ‘Crybaby’

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  • 13th October 2019

Micky James is a glam rock artist from New York. Inspired by the likes of The Clash, David Bowie and the fireworks of 90’s indie, ‘Crybaby’ shines with its gritty…

Subshine synth-pop Norwegian artist lorraine
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Subshine releases synth-pop delight ‘Easy’

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  • 5th October 20195th October 2019

Now, when I think of Norwegian synth-pop, my mind usually goes to A-ha and the 80’s. However, there is also someone else I think you should know about – an…

Half Wolf indie artist pop
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Half Wolf drops second single ‘Cigarette Smoke’

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  • 5th October 2019

Since her August debut single ‘Pretty Lonely’, Half Wolf (Hannah Westerholm) has returned with a wonderful second single ‘Cigarette Smoke’. Here, Half Wolf draws inspiration from her struggle to come…

Bluebiird Emily Osment alternative pop
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EP Review: “When I Loved You” by Bluebiird

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  • 29th September 201929th September 2019

You may remember Emily Osment from the Hannah Montana series and films like Spy Kids 2. However, her new musical project under the moniker Bluebiird is on a whole different…

north parade indie alt pop band birmingham
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North Parade and their upcoming London gig

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  • 29th September 201929th September 2019

In the lead up to their very exciting London gig at The Grace on October 19th, here is a guide to Birmingham (and now London-based) indie band North Parade. For…

Les Flair electro pop band gig indie the old blue last
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Dreampark and Les Flair @ The Old Blue Last

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  • 22nd September 201922nd September 2019

Hello, I’ve got another fab gig review for you! If you’re a fan of electro pop that warmly nods to the 80’s, then you’re in for an absolute treat. I…

Georgia never let you go indie synth pop
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Georgia releases new single ‘Never Let You Go’

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  • 21st September 2019

London artist Georgia announced her sophomore album Seeking Thrills with the release of her brand new single ‘Never Let You Go’. The single is her third, following on from ‘Started…

amber run indie band
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Amber Run release ‘What Can Be As Lonely As Love’

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  • 21st September 2019

Back in July, we reviewed the Amber Run single ‘Neon Circus’. Now, the British rockers have released the last single from their upcoming album Philophobia. ‘What Can Be Lonely as Love’…

new pagans indie rock band
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New Pagans drop ‘Charlie has the face of a saint’

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  • 21st September 2019

Irish indie rock band New Pagans have shared their new single ‘Charlie Has The Face Of A Saint’. This rock delight explores the life of the commuter and the mundane…

The Big Moon
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The Big Moon tease new album with ‘Your Light’

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  • 16th September 2019

The Big Moon have announced that their 2nd LP is on its way! Called Walking Like We Do, our first taste of the new record came in the form of the fab…

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The Snuts shine in single ‘Maybe California’

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  • 14th September 2019

Glasgow indie band The Snuts have shared their fab new single ‘Maybe California’. Produced by Rich Costey (Biffy Clyro), the new single is a crisp, infectious guitar delight, packed with…

Foals The Runner indie rock band
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Foals release brilliant new single ‘The Runner’

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  • 14th September 2019

Foals have released the second single from their upcoming album Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2. Loved ‘Black Bull’ and wanted more? Then you’re in luck –…

The Rivers band indie
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The Rivers release debut single ‘For You’

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  • 8th September 2019

We have another band recommendation for you! After forming in South Wales around three years ago, The Rivers have officially released their debut single ‘For You’. Having written material mostly…

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