Track Of The Week – Blood Red Shoes – Morbid Fascination
To be honest I thought I’d posted about this last week. But I hadn’t and can only conclude I am losing the few marbles I had left. GHOSTS ON TAPE by Blood Red Shoes Anyway,
VPME PLAYLIST – AUG/ SEPT / OCT 2021
A long overdue playlist of some of our favourite tunes over the last few months including pop, indie, electro, shoegaze, post-punk, battlewank and tokenistrage and more. Featuring the likes of Wet Leg, Swim School, Blood
Track Of The Day – Laura Mary Carter – Town Called Nothing
Well this is just great! Laura-Mary Carter, of the mighty Blood Red Shoes, unveils the title track of her forthcoming mini solo album Town Called Nothing. It’s a much more refelctive sound than Carter’s normal ouevre
Track Of The Day (2) – Wet Leg – Wet Dream
And the second Isle Of Wight based Track Of The Day comes from Wet Leg who have already released one of the songs tor year in the form of “Chaise Longue”. The follow-up single “Wet
Track Of the Day – Coach Party – “FLAG (Feel Like A Girl” )
I sense a bit of an Isle Of Wight take over this week! First up it’s Coach Party following up their excellent After Party Ep with their new single “FLAG( Feel Like A Girl.)” The
Songs To Learn And Sing – Yard Act , Charli XCX , Bleach Lab, Emma Ruth Rundle
I’ve been so busy writing for other publications that this blog sometimes gets a tad neglected. So I could not bother (hurrah you cry!) or I could post some new music rather more regularly with
Track Of The Day – A VOID – Stepping On Snails
A VOID are an Anglo-French trio consisting of Aaron Hartmann – Bass, Camille Alexander – Vocals/Guitar and Marie Niemiec – Drums/Backing Vocals. They are also purveyors of compelling unhinged grunge pop. Their latest single driven
The VPME Podemic Podcast – August 2021
It’s been a while but here’s the latest Podemic podcast featuring some great new music and reflections on the return of live music. We also reveal the best description of Boris Johnson ever (without swearing)
Live Review – The Lovely Eggs – District – Liverpool – 5/08/2021
A live review of an actual gig. Phil Greenhalgh goes along to see The Lovely Eggs and leaves feeling somewhat eggstatic The Opener AKDK As on-the-spot made up genres go, ‘Cosmic electro Tribal Thump disco
Track Of The Day – Bnny – August
Everything by Bnny Chicago artist Bnny led by Jess Viscius alongside her twin sister Alexa Viscius, plus best friends Tim Makowski, Matt Pelkey and Adam Schubert, share their new single, ‘August‘. I’m not sure if suggesting there are some Mazzy Star vibes
Track Of The Day – Stores – Bones
I’ve always said the best bands on Merseyside are bands that don’t really sound like they are from Merseyside. They don’t have a penchant for flammable jarg sportswear they aren’t obsessed with restrictive postcode music
VPME Spotify Playlist – May – July 2021
An eclectic playlist of some of our favourite tunes over the last few months including pop, indie, electro, shoegaze, post-punk and acid pagan godcore ( if you’re into genre tagging) and more. Featuring the likes