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Slow Fiction – Niagara
Genre: Indie Rock
Similar artists: Karen O, The Strokes, No Doubt, Arctic Monkeys
Slow Fiction try their hands at a quick, fast, expressive single and hit it out of the park.
Glorious and terrible things are all worthy song…
Your problem now: Jackie Futon and Hidel Eye review
January 1, 2022
Hidel Eye – Pick Out A Band Name
Genre: Indie Rock, Garage Rock, Alternative Rock
Similar artists: Black Midi, King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard, Squid, New Country Black Road
Record labels hate it when their star musical artists opt to change. However, it is…
Shy Harry – Do You Right
Genre: Alternative Rock
Shy Harry channels classic rock radio with the recent single Do You Right.
People who’ve invested a great deal of money or time in record collections are a strange bunch. They pour most of their energy…
Library raids: UmbrÆternal and Silo Hill reviewed
October 28, 2021
Silo Hill – Spinoff of the Knockoff of the Sequel to the Blues
Genre: Lo-fi Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Even the most depressing sort of pop music requires a tinge of humour to be bearable. Elliott Smith certainly had this in vast quantities. The jokes though…
Alien Indie: Grady Strange and José Leguina reviewed
October 22, 2021
Grady Strange – Light Up Luvr
Genre: Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
The best way to make some people your friend and others your enemy is to try and confuse them. Now, this is easier said than done. Most folks are confused enough already, scrambling to make the…
Sullivan Smith & Stray Lions – Stone Tower
Lo-fi Rock, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
You’ll know in how nice a country you live in by how likely it is that the government will be aggressive in their pursuit to grab your land if needed. While in some places…
Elder Jack Ward – The Way is Already Made
Genre: Retro Soul, Americana
One can’t avoid looking at the past if we are to make any progress in understanding the present. I am, personally, encouraged by the fact that there is little needed to create music…
Illusory islands: Sean Keel & Kukuni reviews
February 18, 2021
Kukuni – Dreaming Venus
The arching philosophy behind the first wave of psychedelic-rock was that the more strange sounds you threw at people, the weirder or more visionary you appeared. The arching philosophy behind prog-rock or fusion was that the more notes you…
Mark Loughrey – Nothing on a Truth
David Crosby may appear to be the most bitter man in music, a title he’s held in an uncontested manner for many years. But, to be truthful, folk has changed since the days that the great singer was partaking in harmonious…