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All Points East have announced details of a brand new show for 2025. Their newest all-day event will arrive under the moniker of ‘Provenance’, and will play host to three very special performances ...

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There’s a certain urgency lacking to ‘Kill My Blues’ — Tucker seems determined to tap in to a certain rage and angst, yet still manages to sound rote and homogeneous.

The Young And Lost Club is a London based (and pretty London-centric) record label that for the past five years has been specialising in the sort of guitar pop that made ‘taste-makers’ of the ...

Danish foursome Iceage have been variously described as ‘visceral’, ‘dissonant’ and, alarmingly, ‘the next big thing’. Having such a stream of journo cliches heaped upon a band so young and so anaemic ...

Monomania: when the mind becomes obsessively concentrated and fixated upon one special symbol of passion. Deerhunter may not be not running melodramatically across the Yorkshire moors wailing ...

As a producer, Danger Mouse’s best material comprises of soulful electronic songs propelled by syncopated handclaps, nimble melodies and exciting intrusions of contrastingly harsh electronic ...

In all, Guillemots’ eccentric and unique, well-crafted pop is more than welcome, if listeners can get beyond the initial jarring of the myriad of genres and styles thrown in. In all, Guillemots’ ...

We hate to use this phrase, but ‘cheap and cheerful’ seems to fit. The drums from ‘Like This? Then Try This’ are identical to those from a £20 Yamaha keyboard. Well, ‘Son Of Eurochild’ is a free album ...

These New Puritans’ London studio is situated by both a giant industrial waste processing plant and several Evangelical churches, and this physical space finds itself manifested in sonic form on the ...

The winners of The Ivors have been announced! The awards, which celebrate this year’s best achievements in songwriting and screen composition, have revealed that iconic artists such as Charli xcx, ...