Track Of The Day – Venera 4 – Masked Dance
Masked Dance by Venera 4 Hello 2016, could things be any worse than they were in 2015? … yes probably. To be quite honest, it’s going to be a huge challenge to keep the blog
Fave albums of the year 2015 Part 1 20-11
Here are our fave albums of 2015. …. These are the albums that have sustained us here at the VPME through an absolute bastard of a year. You probably won’t agree, that’s fine, it’s ok
THE VPME CHRISTMAS PODCAST 2015
It’s our FIFTH seasonal podcast, and it remains a relatively cheese free zone and hopefully proves that Christmas songs aren’t all relentlessly upbeat, but often ache with a bittersweet sense of melancholia, nostalgia and beauty
12 Artists To Listen Out For In 2016 – Part 2
Following on from Part 1 of our artists to keep an ear (or even two) out for HERE for in 2016 – here’s our top six .. 6.The Vryll Society The Vryll Society were the last signing the
12 To Listen Out For In 2016 – Part 1
So we’ve had the BBC Sound of 2016 long list, and bloggers top choices via the Blog Sound of 2016 …and if we’re being honest we didn’t find too much to get excited about in
The Blog Sound Of 2016 – Long List
So …. we’ve had the BBC Sound Of 2016 long list and instead of bemoaning how unremittingly shit it is (and it is) I’d like to praise the BBC for this essential piece of public
INTERVIEW – THE VPME MEET – DILLY DALLY
Toronto quartet Dilly Dally’s breathtaking debut long player Sore will no doubt feature amongst our favourite albums of 2015. Squalling guitars detonate around singer and guitarist Katie Monks bruised defiant nettle sting rasp on an album
TRACK OF THE DAY – EMBERS – ‘The Bitten Tongue’
A few years back we drove up to Manc -land and were fortunate enough to catch one of Embers very first gigs. It was apparent then that this quartet had something of the dark glitter
SOUND CITY 2016 ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF ARTISTS
SOUND CITY 2016 ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF ARTISTS Circa Waves, Sleaford Mods, The Dandy Warhols, Young Fathers & Band of Skulls added to the line-up TICKETS ON SALE 9AM FRIDAY 27 NOVEMBER Following Monday’s news