Track Of The Day – Lungs – Seagulls
What’s in a name ? Yesterday our ‘Track Of The Day’ was from the rather wonderful Yassassin, and we touched on the dilemma of picking an original band name, and today the problem arises once
Year: 2016
Track Of The Day – Yassassin – Social Politics
It’s can get a bit perplexing this band name malarkey, for example when you pick a name such as Yassassin you’d think it’d be a fairly safe bet. However, it transpires there seems to have
Young Summer – Alright
We first featured Young Summer back in 2014 describing her music as an object lesson in ” how to craft electronic leaning commercial pop of the sort that doesn’t make you want to eat glass
Track Of The Day – Julia Jacklin – Leadlight
So impressed were we when we came across up and coming Australian alt-country singer-songwriter Julia Jacklin at this year’s Liverpool Sound City that we made sure we attend both the sets she played there, and
Track Of The Day – Hater – ‘First Time’
Punk Slime Recordings ( PNKSLM) are good at this as they unearth yet another gem. ‘First Time’ by Hater unfolds with an unhurried sense of languid grace , whilst singer Caroline Landahl’s throaty yet fragile
Track Of The Day – Daisy Victoria – Animal Lover
‘Animal Lover’ is a suitably striking and dramatic affair from Suffolk based songwriter Daisy Victoria recorded with producer Dan Austin (Pixies). It’s dark, theatrical but never overwrought in the way say, Florence Welsh over projects,
TRACK OF THE DAY – Pink Flames – ‘I’m Just A Star On A Democratic Flag’
We generally don’t post too many covers here, however Pink Flames, the new project of Isabel Spurgeon (JC Flowers/Novella) and Max Oscarnold (TOY), have unearthed a tune which has become something of an underground cult classic.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK – Tokyo Taboo – Make It Out Alive
As the haunted visage of Tony Blair rattles around looking paler than Hamlet’s father’s ghost, trying to convince the world he was justified, there were many who predicted just what the cluster fuck a war in
NEW SHOW : Evol Presents – Deep Valley – Live – Invisible Wind Factory
When one door shuts, another opens … as sad as we were to see Liverpool’s much-loved , nay revered Kazimier club flattened by fat fingered f**k funnels/ cultural barbarians, call them what you will the
TRACK OF THE DAY – angelic milk – Tie Me Up
angelic milk, (lower case because apparently caps lock is BAD KARMA man ) started out as the bedroom project of Russian wunderkind Sarah Persephona. She was discovered by Stockholm based label PNKSLM who have, over
Track Of The Day – HICARI – Catch Fire
2016: End Of Days – “The final dying star flickers brightly and then implodes, the universe collapses into the atramentous abyss as an impassive God looks on – ‘Ah well, it was fun whilst it
LIVERPOOL MUSIC WEEK 2016
Main Photo Credit : John Johnson Now in it’s 12th year Liverpool Music Week will base itself around the Arts Club venue in Liverpool City Centre, long a hub for music under various guises over