• Invite – Good Vibrations

  • Blog: See You Later, Graduator

    The only way I can describe what it feels like to be graduating in five months time is this; staring off the edge of a cliff. You see the sun rise and fall. You can hear the ocean. Sometimes you hear people playing on the beach below. The sun is the opportunities, the failings, the…

  • Dead Sons – The Holler and The Hymns

    When is a scary film a good scary film? If you look at the state of the industry right now, it seems that studios forgo the magic condiments of “subtlety” and “atmosphere” and go for the cheap jump scares. I don’t mind jump scares, but don’t call a film made up of jump scares a…

  • Daniel Pearson – Mercury State

    Melancholy is the name of the game in Mercury State, the sophomore album by Daniel Pearson. While he never was one for the cheerier side of life, this rock & roll album certainly feels as stark as its front cover.

  • Top EPs/Minialbums of 2012

    “Hey ho, away we go” said Neil Young when he graced the lives of Pearl Jam in 1995’s ‘Song X’. Hi, I’m the deputy editor Orestes P. Xistos and this is my late “best of.” It’s not late because you need it to be late, it’s late because you deserve it to be late. Or…

  • Wake up to Ghost Carriage Phantoms

    It’s Friday (about time, I’ve had a freaky week) so let’s all chillout to this lovely track, ‘Videotape’, by Ghost Carriage Phantoms. If you fancy it, you can download it for free on January 21 from Bandcamp. Let’s just hope that watching the video won’t make you see any freaky girls with long, straight hair…

  • Blog: Five things I’ve learnt from commuting

    Commuting via train is the most stressful period in the working lives of millions of people. Here are five things I’ve learnt from this hellish nightmare:

  • See Emily Play – See Emily Play

  • Download : Simian Ghost’s cover of David Bowie

    Hey, remember last week when everyone went ballistic over the new David Bowie song? I didn’t, I was in a coma. Anyways, the good people from Simian Ghost have released a cover of David Bowie‘s classic ‘Be my wife’. And it’s free. Don’t say we don’t give you free* stuff. Enjoy! We’ve mentioned this lovely…

  • Wake up to Silicon Ballet

    Have an enchanting Thursday with this slow groove, courtesy of the always enchanting Silicon Ballet. This is the first track from their newest EP, Slowly Slowly. Silicon Ballet Website. Facebook. Twitter. Bandcamp. Soundcloud.