Hands up who watched the Brits ? Fucking awful wasn’t it ? Like some sort of bizarre celebration of the terminally bland cheered on by the woefully tasteless which danced on the grave of true
During the last week a couple of artists gave away free downloads to celebrate Valentine’s Day. VD is not something we celebrate, genuine affection is not a commodity that can be bought! We generally
[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/34696034″ params=”auto_play=false&player_type=artwork&color=570c10″ width=”300″ height=”300″ iframe=”false” /] NB. This will be available to download in full for free from 27th February. There are some who reflected that arranging an alternative to the BBC’s Sound of
Vivian Girl Katy Goodman is back with her “side project” La Sera, and she’s released a new track entitled “Break My Heart” as a free download (below.) It’s taken from the quite frankly, f**king fantastic
By the ‘eck ther’ be some rather nice pop noir being produced in Leeds at the moment in the form of Cave Birds. Abounding with dark drama, and sky-scraper levelling choruses its Talk Talk meets
SINGLE: ‘PRIMADONNA’ 16TH APRIL ALBUM: ‘ELECTRA HEART’ 30TH APRIL Marina and The Diamonds releases her brand new album ‘Electra Heart’ on 679/Atlantic on 30th April 2012. ‘Electra Heart’ is preceded by the first single to
Wonder Villains – “Ferrari.” ************************ Proof that sometimes bloggers don’t always discover music via the darkest corners of the internet or erm, via their email in- boxes. Sometimes we use traditional sources such as the
The great thing about the internet is you often get to chat to people who share your passion for music and who love the bands who provided part of the soundtrack to your own life.
[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/33268339″ params=”auto_play=false&player_type=artwork&color=570c10″ width=”300″ height=”300″ iframe=”false” /] We have, we freely admit, used the term “folktronic” on a number of occasions and doubtless will do so again, but really, it’s so widely used and often
“Carver’s Kicks” – Straylings. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/17359937″ iframe=”true” /] You may well consider it a little early in the calendar to find us excogitating over potential albums of the year and ordinarily we’d be inclined to
“Good morning, starshine. The earth says hello” erm…Okaaaay.….. Welcome to the brand spanking new VPME site. We thought after almost four years of constant blogging and swimming through ear rotting effluence in search of
Veronica Falls release the first preview of brand new material since their fabulous début album, which was in our top five albums of 2011. Yet again its a wonderful melodic slice of frenetically strummed,