UK Release Date – 2nd September 2016 Angel tenderly sails through the opening synth-infused track Intern with her soft, subdued vocals, seemingly contrasting the mundane of the everyday workplace with the recurring disappointment she finds in love. “Still got to wake up and be someone” she sings, giving an impression of the tedium she finds in…
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UK Release Date – 20th August 2016 Four years isn’t an especially long time to wait for an album – certainly not long in a year that boasts the release of The Avalanche’s Wildflower, American Football’s upcoming self-titled sophomore, and the possibility of a new LCD Soundsystem album. Even the new Bon Iver album supersedes…
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On 12 March 2010, I had my first experience of seeing Architects live. They, along with fellow UK hardcore upstarts Your Demise, were supporting A Day To Remember in Kentish Town. It was one of my earliest gig experiences and, ultimately, one of my favourites to date. My 15 year old self was a huge…
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I’ll never claim to being a committed gamer, nor would I consider the Grand Theft Auto series to be one of my favourite franchises growing up, but it does undoubtedly boast the most carefully chosen and incredible soundtracks in gaming history. Period. No better is than that of Vice City, released in 2002, with the…
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Once again, Cadgers took some time out of his incredibly busy schedule to venture to not one, but two festivals in a single weekend. What a hero. Anyway, here’s his rundown that includes rather frequent barings of his soul… Imagine the scene, if you will: it’s 10.30pm. You’re standing in the middle of Victoria Park…
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Albums of 2016… So Far
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Albums of 2016… So Far is Stephen Barrett, with his picks even including a little genre tag from him.
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Twenty two years ago today, NOFX released what was to become their most successful album to date, ‘Punk in Drublic’.
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As we all start to enjoy the summer that has finally decided to show its face, what better way to brighten it further than with an array of the year’s best albums to date?
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In the case of Wildflower, The Avalanches have had a colossal 16 year build-up of excitement and expectation to compete with.
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