it’s difficult to know where things can go next with electronic music, but Mutante seem to know. From the experimental 70s of Eno, Kraftwerk, and Tangerine; via the the pop-centric 80s of Depeche, Cabaret, and YMO; to the rave and […]
The way I see it, there’s two ways to do a cover version of a song. One is to try and copy the original as faithfully as possible – paying tribute to why you liked it in the first place. […]
The Arboretum’s omnipotent toolbox is opened once again – and the new single Cortex is uploaded – with a vision of the not too distant future projected in musical form on to a peeling and pockmarked wall. A dystopian world […]
What I want from a pop single is a short sharp, energetic whoomph of energy, and that’s exactly what you get from Freakshow by The Strays. Uncomplicated and enthusiastic it’s a fish finger sandwich or a nice slice of cake; […]
Maxwell Avenue are a Birmingham-based four-piece playing pop rock inspired by artists like Blink-182, McFly, and Green Day. Their debut single Chevy ‘69, which was released in 2019, mixed their slick pop sound with Chuck Berry-inspired traditional rock ‘n’ roll. […]
Sunset Silver have been writing music and jamming together for the past 15 years after meeting in Highschool, so it’s only right that they name their debut EP ‘It’s About Time’. The band’s first-ever release is an aptly named insight […]
The Kelly Line are a father/son songwriting duo with the ability to write stunning stripped back, acoustic music with a twist. ‘I Never Promised You Flowers’ is an acoustic number with social commentary of politics thrown in the mix. Showcasing […]
Old school friends and long-serving professional musicians, The Black and Blues Band trace their roots back to the school yard. Frontman Roger Keenan delivers vocals alongside Jon Williams’ guitar, Alan Vincent on bass, and Gary Santry clattering drumsticks, beating skins […]
It seems hard to believe that purveyor of savage, slide-slaughtering music Troy Redfern has, like the rest of us, been locked down. He’s put the time to good use though, using some of that valuable, introspective insight to create his […]
Say Hello to Goodbye Cassini, a brand new alt-rock band from Worcestershire, formed just this year amidst the Covid 19 lockdown. Taking the opportunity during this down time in the music industry, this 3 piece band thought it was the […]
