• EP Round Up: Late Night Fiction, Bromheads, Cuushe, Likes Lions

    Hullo hullo, it’s your editor-in-training, Orestes P. Xistos and I’ll be doing this week’s EP round-up. In honour of how good my axons and dendrites are doing, I’ll be assigning a Star Trek equivalent to each of these bands, whether you like it or not (hey, that’s a Dr. Who reference!).

  • Singles Reviewed: Tall Ships, Funeral Suits, The Fervor, Silver Arm, Lavender Diamond, Fantasy Rainbow, Marcus Foster

    Greetings, readers! You still there? This is the second singles column we do this week. Why? Because we are 3 years old this week (officially!). So from all the fictional characters in this shithole of a website, I thank y’all. This week’s singles come courtesy of Pearl Jam, because they wuuuz awesome, yo! Ah, singles, right:

  • Kathryn Williams – The Pond

  • Wake up to Zahed Sultan

    It’s Thursday and although the weekend is in your grasp, here’s a song that might make a point about the current situation of the world. Courtesy of Zahed Sultan (whom we have reviewed before).

  • If Geeks ruled the world…

    From computer based knowledge, to those who have an anorak intelligence over films and music, there is a Geek in all of us. But what would happen if some of these Geeks had their way with the world? Where would relatively mundane things from now be left? And would the change be better?

  • The Lost Gem : Gazelle – Sunblown

  • Wake up to New Beard

    TUBA! The only instrument you can go to when you consider bass to be too “floaty” to actually leave an impact (I like bass, though). This is New Beard, a fantastic band from Brooklyn, New York who combine some ace riffs with a healthy dose of rock (and tuba, of course!). We’ve reviewed their album New Beard City and…

  • Interview – Conveyor

    The music of Conveyor oozes happiness (and some longing). It also sports some cool odd time signatures and a some rather catchy chorus. So when an email interview was offered, we took it. Here it goes!

  • Review : The Village Bike @ Sheffield Crucible Studio

    The Village Bike by Penelope Skinner tells the story of Becky, a married woman going through her first pregnancy. Her whole life is being transformed irreversibly in front of her very eyes and the desperation brought by fast change is creating a personality crisis in her. She lives in a quiet village away from the…

  • Singles Reviewed: August Actually, Burly Nagasaki, Firesuite, Wet Nuns, P.O.S., Minus The Bear

    Greetings, readers! You still there? This is the first singles column we do in aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaageeeeees. Fuck this “jokey” intros, you never liked them anyway.  Just like you don’t like to find a gold nugget in your strawberry Fruitella or when you find out your burrito was having an affair with a chip butty. The vinegar-ey slag!…