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I'm a music enthusiast who enjoys writing, playing and listening to all sorts of aural ventures. Any suggestions or submissions would be appreciated. email: westardwick@hotmail.com
Monthly Archives: May 2013
George The Poet
Saw George The Poet performing this when I went to Jools Holland earlier this week. It gave me shivers with the line “you got to make it count” and his intellectual and structural cunning around the topical context of “YOLO”. He’s only … Continue reading
Modern Baseball
Modern Baseball are a band who’s 4 members are studying at college in Philadelphia, they play 90’s style indie fused with modern lyricism reminiscent of Into It. Over It. Currently they have an LP, Sport, out now via their bandcamp for a measly … Continue reading
múm
Icelandic experimental “folktronica” group múm have a new single, “Toothwheel”, from the forthcoming LP. They are also playing in London as part of the Ja Ja Ja Festival at the Roundhouse, celebrating everything Nordic. Listen to the new single here
Posted in Gigs, Music, New Release
Tagged folktronica, iceland, ja ja ja festival, mum, toothwheel
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Cleft UK Tour
Chaotic Manchester Math-rock 2-piece Cleft are heading out on a “disjointed” UK tour over the next few months. They are tight, energetic and bloody loud live so don’t miss out on the chance of a memorable musical evening
Hilarious James Brown Interview
James Brown being interviewed on TV clearly high on something What a legend! (apart from the wife beating obviously)
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Delta Sleep
New Release from Delta Sleep, 6 track album “Management” available via Big Scary Monsters. Also upcoming supporting tour, check out the dates below.
Posted in Music, New Music, New Release
Tagged Big Scary Monsters, delta sleep, management
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Efterklang
Efterklang are to release a performance of their 4th studio album Piramida. As with Performing Parades it is a live recording with an orchestral accompaniment. I saw the show live at the Barbican in London a couple of months ago and … Continue reading
Their/They’re/There
If you havent’t picked up the new EP from Chicago Heros Their/They’re/There then what are you waiting for? It’s Awesome. Grab it here Also check out these session videos recorded acoustically (kind of) in the band’s rehearsal space. If you are sat there … Continue reading
Suffer Like G Did – BEOW
New single from chaotic instrumentalers Suffer Like G Did
Love Among The Mannequins – New Track
New Track from Love Among The Mannequins called “Joseph Cassel or John Michael Ernahue or God, D-16”
Fish Tank
Kent rockers Fish Tank are a young three-piece with a superb EP available as “pay what you like” on their bandcamp. It has Big Scary Monsters written all over this band, think a heavier Tangled Hair, or just listen. Unsigned … Continue reading
Suns of Satan
Danish Label Father Figure Records, home of Dad Rocks!, have signed duo Suns of Satan. Don’t let the name put you off they are not some (delete where appropriate) death/black/grunge/drone/thrash metal band. Suns Of Satan is the musical outlet of danish-norwegian composer, singer … Continue reading
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Tagged dad rocks!, denmark, father figure records, sons of satan
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Samh – Spin Us Still
New release from Samh “Spin Us Still” is out now. Pick up your copy here
Yes Bear
More great Math-Rock music from Canada, this time Vancouver based three-piece Yes Bear. Having just played a dream gig with Sargent House Legends TTNG and Tera Melos, Yes Bear seem to have a promising future ahead. Have a listen to the most … Continue reading
Posted in Music, New Music, Unsigned
Tagged canada, items, Math Rock, tera melos, ttng, vancouver, we're alive let's high five, yes bear
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