Music Blog Collective – God Is In The TV
Before we started the VPME we saw bloggers as a threat to the old world order and regarded them as a singularly odd breed… spending hours on end in their mothers basements hunched over their laptops,
Johnny Aries – ‘This Grave Is My Bed Tonight.’
“Danger’s my middle name” well actually it was his last name…In a former life Drums guitarist Johnny Aries was once known as Johnny Danger, frontman songwriter and guitarist with critically acclaimed surf rockers Two Wounded Birds. Since
Track Of the Day – Dark Horses – ‘Saturn Returns’
Photo By ALI TOLLERVEY After the hugely impressive ‘Live On Hunger’ ‘Saturn Returns’ is the second track to emerge from Dark Horses forthcoming album ‘Hail Lucid State.‘ We won’t wax too lyrical here as we intend to
Track Of The Day – Dumb – ‘Still I’m Stuck’
Today’s track of the day ‘Still I’m Stuck’ is a new track from Birmingham four piece Dumb‘s debut EP ‘Chew Me Up, Spit Me Out’ which will be released August 18th via Tip Top/One Beat. As
Track Of The Day – Curxes – ‘Valkyrie’
The Valkyries (Valkyrja -‘Chooser of the Slain’) from Old Norse mythology were female handmaidens of Odin who decided the fate of those who would live or die in battle. They would then gather the souls
The ECLECTICA PROJECT – 2 & 3 AUGUST at KRAAK MANCHESTER
The ECLECTICA PROJECT launch will take place on 2 & 3 AUGUST at KRAAK MANCHESTER. Several spinoff events in Leeds and Manchester are taking place around that date, with bands from the UK and beyond
Track Of The Day – Family Video – ‘She Reminds Me’ (Free Download)
We’ve had a few days off from music, enjoyed a slight existential crisis, apathetically battled ennui, walked with giants (no really -see here ) and in doing so rediscovered our mojo! Sometimes you really do have
Track Of The Day – 2:54 – ‘Orion’
Despite the digital revolution there are still record labels out there, you instinctively trust whose name has become synonymous with quality and who genuinely strive to unearth exciting new talent. So the news that Bella
Track Of The Day – The Muffs – ‘Weird Boy Next Door’
Back in the 90’s we developed a bit of a crush on Muffs singer Kim Shattuck after discovering the band via a guilty pleasure teen movie soundtrack. Her throaty grunge roar and speedball power punk tunes
Shawondasee – ‘Gems Of Pure Light’
Mixing the euphoric synthgaze of M83 with the sort of hook-laden electro driven indie pop that recalls The Beloved, Parisian synth pop duo Shawondasee release a glistening retro future pop nugget in the form of ‘Gems
Track Of The Day – The Death Of Pop – ‘Mirage’
‘Mirage’ is from Bournemouth quintet The Death Of Pop, a masterful example of euphoric janglegaze pysch pop. It’s an all-engulfing wave of glorious melodic noise with heroic chiming guitars and a languorous vocal that resides somewhere
Track Of The Day – Spookyland – ‘Rock n Roll Weakling’
This is the title track from Spookyland’s debut studio EP ‘Rock n Roll Weakling.’ They sound not unlike a band occupying an intriguing musical hinterland somewhere between Ezra Furman and Spear Of Destiny or perhaps