• Return of the southern troubadour

    The Ravenna Colt – Slight Spell Stream – ‘Now to begin’

  • Mender – Resonant Tense EP

    Mender – Resonant Tense

  • Musical resonance

    City of Glass – The Diving Bell Stream – ‘Little shadows’

  • Wake up to … The Dream Surman

    Part of a collective of Mexican musicians doing something very off-kilter and experimental, The Dream Surman joins the same box where we could place URSS bajo el árbol and Los Impresionistas. They do share a few members (and possibly all meet in the Astral Planes to exchange chord progressions) but that’s where similarities end. With…

  • Tramlines 2011

    Tramlines 2011.  Every year, the city of Sheffield goes into full party mode and hosts the Tramlines festival, a veritable smogarsbord of musical talents, packed venues and heat stroke incidents (some of them rather unfortunate).

  • Of collar bones and schizophrenic nails

    Broken Shoulder – Broken Shoulderrr

  • Paving Stones : Drenge

    Drenge are from Castleton although they have been doing the rounds in Sheffield playing everywhere they can get themselves to play. After opening for the always entertaining (and rocking) Wet Nuns in late January, they have been on a hectic schedule, playing as much as they can (while running away from ASBO-wielding neighbours). They also…

  • Grunge for the idiocracy

    Dangerous Idiots – Dangerous Idiots Stream – ‘Crashing Jet’

  • The Newlyweds

    The Newlyweds

  • Los Novios

    Los Novios