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Album Review: Living With Lions - Holy S***
20 May 2011Despite being a predominantly pop-punk outfit, Living With Lions’ newest album Holy S*** comes across as a brilliant post-hardcore record.
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Review: Taking Back Sunday - Faith (When I Let You Down)
19 May 2011Taking Back Sunday are back with their punchy punk rock sound in the form of new EP, Faith (When I Let You Down).
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Matthew Morrison Debut Album Review
19 May 2011Matthew Morrison is most famous for his role as Will Schuster in Glee, but he also has had an impressive career in the West End and Broadway, and is now cashing in on this current and has released his debut album.
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EP Review - Louise Distras
19 May 2011Wakefield singer-songwriter Louise Distras has been making waves in the underground punk scene, and her second EP makes it clear why.
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Album Review: Scarlette Fever - Medication Time
18 May 2011Medication Time is the debut album from Scarlette Fever and promises to showcase the rising pop starlet who's set to tour with Mike and The Mechanics this spring.
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Single Review: Scarlette Fever - Black & White
18 May 2011After a confident debut with her single Crash and Burn, which became a club favourite with remixes from Jason Nevins and Bearcraft amongst others, Scarlette Fever returns with her follow up single from her album Medication Time.
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Album Review: Mission: Polar Lights - The Satellite Year
18 May 2011For a country known for its heavy rock scene, very few German exports manage to make it to our British shores, The Satellite Year are one of the lucky few.
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Album Review: A Trivial Pursuit - The Brights
18 May 2011If ever a name defined a band it is now. Essex quartet The Brights are exactly that, a bright injection of sunshine breathing a fresh lease of life into the often colourless indie genre.
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Album Review: True Widow
17 May 2011Out of the glitzy hordes of bright, young poptarts dominating the charts, comes a band ready to bring back the doom and gloom.
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EP Review: Let it Show - As We Climb
17 May 2011In a scene known for gimmicks, fashions and trends, their press release reads, Cambridge's As We Climb decided to let their songs do the talking.
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Single Review: You Should've Seen The Other Guy - Nathaniel Rateliff
17 May 2011Since releasing his album In Memory of Loss in March, Denver-born Nathaniel Rateliff has caused some ripples our side of the pond, with complimentary reviews but no real commercial rewards.
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Album Review: Emily Osment - Fight or Flight
12 May 2011Emily Osment's Fight or Flight is a far cry from her Hannah Montana days. She's moved on from Disney pop and towards electro-pop rock beats.
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Album Review: Let The Rain Fall - The Good Lovelies
09 May 2011Let The Rain Fall is the third toe-tapping studio album from Canadian harmony trio, The Good Lovelies.
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Single Review: The Longest Time - The Overtones
09 May 2011True testament to the effect reality TV can have on the charts, 23 years since its initial release, this week Britain’s Got Talent helped Tracey Chapman’s classic Fast Car speed into the charts.
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Album Review: Bowling For Soup - Fishin' For Woos
04 May 2011It’s incredible to think that Fishin’ For Woos marks Bowling For Soup’s 11th studio album across their 17 years as a band. They’ve never really deviated from their style, which is probably the reason for their fade in recent years.
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Album Review: The King Blues - Punk & Poetry
04 May 2011It’s been a tough road for The King Blues to get to this stage. Even ignoring their tough times living on the streets selling the Big Issue, problems within the band resulted in members leaving, including key-member Fruitbag.
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Single Review - Scumbag Philosopher - God is Dead So I Listen to Radiohead
03 May 2011Deadpan chants over spiky guitar and incessent drum bashing, one thing is for certain, this tune gets in your head and stays there.
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Single Review: Boy Mandeville - Gorilla
03 May 2011Chaotic live performances may have been a feature of Boy Mandeville's rise to prominence on the London scene last year, but their hotly anticipated new single Gorilla is more lazy sunshine than chaos.
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Album Review: Bachelorette
03 May 2011This self-titled album is the third full-length offering from Kiwi-born Bachelorette and once again showcases her psychedelic pop style. Before appearing on the scene in 2005 as Bachelorete, Annabel Alpers appeared in cult bands in her homeland such as the psychedelic surf outfit Hawaii Five-0, Space Dust and the Hiss Explosion. Now having developed her own unique style the benefits are there for all to see.
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Single Review - Sweetheart - The Avenue
03 May 2011Sweetheart are masters of deception. The name suggests swetness and light and the Southampton foursome look and sound like butter wouldn't melt, but 'The Avenue' suggests otherwise.
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Album Review: Eureka - Mother Mother
26 Apr 2011Eureka, the third studio album from Canadian avante pop quintet Mother Mother, is the band’s most tenacious and undaunted record to date.
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Album Review: Seven Rainbows - Alice Gold
26 Apr 2011Since being named as one to watch by The Observer in September of last year, we have waited in quiet anticipation to hear some recorded material from 20-something Alice Gold and this month finally saw the release of her debut single Runaway Love.
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Album Review: The Proximity Effect - Laki Mera
25 Apr 2011The debut album from Glaswegian quartet Laki Mera follows Clutter the 2010 EP which earned them comparisons to the likes of the Cocteau Twins, Portishead, Blue Nile, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Radiohead.
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Twenty Twenty - Small Talk
19 Apr 2011'Never Gonna Care' is the debut single from the new band The Low Suns, and five piece group influenced by The Flaming Lips and Jeff Buckley.
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