Dum Dum Girls – ‘Too True’ Album Review
There is often talk in the music industry of a “third album syndrome” in which an artist is faced with a number of creative dilemmas: To experiment and try a new direction, to play it
Track Of The Day – Towns – ‘Marbles’
Towns were one of the bands upon whom we stumbled at Liverpool Sound City last year. Their frantic, explosive performance and swaggering mix of shoegaze guitars, rock n roll sneer plus baggy drumbeats combined to
Track Of The Day – Lyla Foy – ‘Feather Tongue’
Previously known as “Wall,” 25-year-old singer/ songwriter/ producer Lyla Foy has announced details of her debut album ‘Mirrors The Sky’ which will be available on March 17 in Europe and March 18 in North America.
Track Of The Day – grasshopper – ‘Tiny Detonations’
They may still be too young to legally purchase an alcoholic refreshment on licensed premises, but age appears to be no barrier to Brighton newcomers grasshopper (small g) when it comes to producing music of
Track Of The Day – Curxes – ‘Avant Guarded’
And we continue playing catch-up with some of the tunes that were released whilst we lay indolently on our vintage fainting couch scoffing mince pies and watching the sort of saccharine movies, which we fear
Tracks Of the Day – Majken – ‘Deronda Hotel EP’
Somewhere between Scandipop and U.S garage fuzz you’ll find Majken Christensen, a Danish born singer songwriter based in L.A. She releases music under her forename Majken and has recently unveiled her rather wonderful début EP
INTERVIEW The VPME Meet : The Happy Hollows
Well with the festive season behind us, it’s time to get back on an even keel and attempt to grapple once more with some sort of normality (whatever that means!) Therefore, we’ll kick off the
THE UK BLOG SOUND OF 2014 POLL WINNERS REVEALED
THE UK BLOG SOUND OF 2014 POLL WINNERS REVEALED And as ever we find ourselves feeling slightly haunted by the vague whiff of disappointment, not as bad as last years winners though, (Haim) which was
Happy Christmas !
Thanks to everybody, we met, in the real and virtual world who contributed to making 2013 amazing!! Have a great Christmas and here’s to 2014, which promises to be another awesome year for new music.
Track Of The Day – Dark Horses – ‘Jul Song’
Photo Credit Ali Tollervey One more ‘Track of the day’ before we shut up shop and retire to the wine cellar for Christmas, and of course, it is a festive tune. It comes from the
The VPME CHRISTMAS Podcast – 2013
Well it’s time for our third and biggest Christmas podcast. An aural poke in the eye or indeed ear for those who think Christmas songs are dying a tinsel-tangled death. And we provide proof positive
The Von Pip Musical Express Awards – Part 2 – Singles, Eps, Gigs & Review Of 2013
After our album of the year list in part 1 HERE which saw Ladytron’s Helen Marnie scoop a “Pipster” award for her amazing solo début album ‘Crystal World’… (Itunes | CD | Vinyl) and our