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RHT’s Emerging Talent Competition Picks
So the Blogger’s longlist for Glastonbury’s Emerging Talent Competition is out. For the judging process a month was given to narrow 160 or so acts, ...
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HYPE: The Weeknd
Wow. So Pitchfork just added the mysterious The Weeknd to their elusive ‘Playlist’ section naming “What You Need” as Best New Track. It’s pretty deserving ...
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HYPE: Our Friend
So Bristol-based Our Friend, a.k.a. Charlie Murfet, is at it again. After a sweet remix of run,WALK!’s track “N.B.Y.” that came out in January, he ...
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PREVIEW: James Blake – The Wilhelm Scream B-Sides
James Blake’s next release – the 12″ single of “The Wilhelm Scream” – will feature two new B-sides, “What Was It You Said About Love” ...
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RECENT GIG ROUNDUP: Øya Festival x Field Day Present @ XOYO + Fiction/No Joy @ White Heat, Madame Jojo’s
On Thursday the 24th of Feb, I ventured down to XOYO, for the first of two events curated by both London’s Field Day Festival and ...
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HYPE: The Step Kids
Described by their label Stones Throw, The Step Kids are “a fusion of punk and jazz, West African and 1960s folk, neo and classic soul, ...
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REVIEW: Lykke Li – Wounded Rhymes
Lykke Li, the alluring Swedish songstress captivated many with her debut album, Youth Novels, but not being one to box herself in, she ushers in ...
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QUICK DOWNLOAD: Algodon Egipcio x Las Robertas
Quick Download is our weekly post bringing you a track, old or new, that we have been obsessing over recently. “In Between Buses” was already ...
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IMPRESSIONS: Dum Dum Girls – He Gets Me High
Here’s the new title song from the forthcoming Dum Dum Girls EP that will be released on tuesday. The song is a punk-infused tour-de-force that ...
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(mini)GIG REVIEW: La Sera @ The Lexington, Islington
Last Sunday, the 20th of Feb, I went to the charming Lexington for the first time, to see “Kickball Katy” Goodman for the second time ...
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HYPE: Two Inch Punch
London producer, Ben Ash, AKA Two Inch Punch, plays a mix of dub, soul and love. Growing up on Keith Sweat and Otis Redding, and ...
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QUICK DOWNLOAD: Wavves + Zach Hill – Horse Shoes
Nathan Williams, a.k.a. Wavves, is one of the most generous musicians on Twitter out there. He just spread the love again with this song “Horse ...
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watch: Rory Attwell Interview
On the 5th of February, we met up with the prolific Rory Attwell, ex-Test Icicles, RAT:ATT:AGG, KASMS and producer under the “Bratwell” moniker. Squeezing into ...
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IMPRESSIONS – Lykke Li – “Love Out Of Lust”
Here’s another new Lykke Li track off her forthcoming Wounded Rhymes album. It’s a little more understated and relaxed than the previous, Depeche Mode-sounding, “I ...
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HYPE: Unknown Mortal Orchestra
I like this. I like this a lot. The premier blogs have been touting this recently and I’m surprised it’s taken me this long to ...