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One fine night at Redhouse…
Nat Johnson @ Redhouse with support from Rory McVicar and Gyppos. The Redhouse is a lil’ hidden behind the desolation we know as the North Campus. A slew of gigs have been getting its reputation up for some time now and in a cold night in March (seems to be the norm now), it was…
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Agony Aunt Sock – 3
Jonny’ll fix it … or he’ll fix you is Sloucher’s own “Agony Aunt” section. These are true cases, but the identities of those involved were changed to protect them. Feel free to send your troubles our way.
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Wake up to … Polly and the Billets Doux
Polly and the Billets Doux do some old school country pop (or was it pop country? I can never tell – but they are good) and recently got to play that overpopulated venue, St. Pancras International station with their music.
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A downbeat smile
Low Duo – The EP of hope and despair The Skinny: They did warn us. The review proper: But we still listened. And repeated.
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Deep and Dense
Album Review: Firesuite – You’re an Ocean Deep, My Brother The first time I listened to Sheffield-based band Firesuite’s new album, ‘You’re An Ocean Deep, My Brother’ I almost had a cortical aneurism and it took me a full four weeks to pluck up the courage to listen to it again. Let me explain…this record…
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Wild Palms – Delight in Temptation (single)
Wild Palms – Delight in Temptation
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Greeks bearing gifts
Trojan horse – Trojan Horse Stream – ‘Brazilian’ I remember the words a certain famous musician said, that music was about creating universes by any means available. This musician in fact had little credit and fame in his career and his Opus was considered as “rather eccentric” at the time he walked this Earth. Funny.
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Attend the Ballad of Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd @ Sheffield Lyceum, March 15th 2011. Synopsys: London, Victorian times. A happy-go-lucky sailor is wide-eyed about being in London, a place like no other. The grimy tired faces of passers-by and the foggy atmosphere do not deter him from his excitement. Then his travel companion, a man they found adrift at sea and…
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Terse memories of spring
Sun Kil Moon – I’ll be there The skinny : Mark Kozelek, the master of great covers. The review proper: 3 covers from very different artists and an alternate take. Stream – ‘I’ll be there’

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