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Features

It took me a while to get into this album, not because it’s a ‘difficult’ listen, ...
“Hopefully we’re a little smarter....

Live Reviews

Summer Camp
The first time I saw Summer Camp was last year, supporting Wild Beasts at The Gran...
Weird Dreams
If you’ve ever picked up a copy of Vice magazine, you might imagine one o...
Smashing Pumpkins
Fans of The Smashing Pumpkins expecting a nostalgic trip recounting the anthems of...
Ganglians
Ganglians are a difficult band to attach a label to....
Cults
New York duo Cults have been riding a wave of hype for around the last year now si...
Various
If you’ve ever read anything about Latitude Festival before, chances are you will ...
Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire’s rise to becoming one of the biggest bands in the world can be viewed...
Mazes - Milk Maid - Brown Brogues
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Music Documentaries

Fabien Raymond
Filmed in 2001 in Lyon, France, this DVD documents part of the promotional tour fo...
Jim Fields & Michael Gramaglia
With the opportunity for shoppers to pick up a Ramones t-shirt alongside their gro...

Album Reviews

Psychedelic Horsehit
Psychedelic Horseshit’s self-proclaimed genre, ‘shitgaze’, comprises of extremely ...
Weird Dreams
The opening track from Weird Dreams’ debut album, Choreography, announces...
Cults
To say this album has been hotly anticipated is an understatement....
Let's Wrestle
Let’s Wrestle form part of the blossoming London DIY scene and have been a staple ...
Shimmering Stars
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The Strange Boys
The Strange Boys' music has always seemed to be drenched in something extensively ...
Spectrals
Louis Jones of Spectrals seems almost unable to stop his creative outpour, releasi...
Hookworms
Hookworms are a five-piece band from Leeds playing krautrock-inspired music mixing...
Django Django
Django Django have been ‘ones to watch’ for quite a while now; 2010 saw them catch...
La Sera
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