Music Reviews

29 August 2013

Josh Taerk – Grace – Single Review

Josh Taerk might just be the latest artist to add to your iTunes this summer. His heartfelt, poignant track Grace describes a sad story of losing a love you still ...
29 August 2013

Kitten Forever - Pressure – Album Review

Kitten Forever kicks off their album Pressure with a 43 second track that mostly consists of words including ‘Do you wanna get loud?  Yeah, you know you wanna’ over and ...
29 August 2013

Death By Sexy – Burning Like A Fever – Single Review

Burning like a Fever is a brilliant atmospheric taste of what’s to come for this five-piece band. Death By Sexy is made up of Frontman Jimmy Sweet from LA and ...
29 August 2013

Flyte – Over And Out – Single Review

There is a lot of buzz surrounding this new band after they played a sold out show last week at The Lexington. They are currently unsigned but they are already ...
28 August 2013

Liz Hanley – The Ecstasy of St. Cecilia – Album Review

The opening track Bodenstown Churchyard begins with a haunting a capella vocal. Hanley raw vocal soothes the ears with this an ear-pleasing song based on the traditional Irish song Tone’s ...
28 August 2013

Outroads – I Am Happy – Album Review

Hailing from Sheffield, Outroads is a talented group of nine musicians that have their own distinctive sound. Lead vocalist Geoff Walsh enthrals with his raspy tone, which layers with charming ...
23 August 2013

Confessions Of A Songbird – Kristin Errett – Album Review

Kristin Errett is a 23 year old singer/songwriter from New York City. Her soulful voice is unique like Stevie Nicks, her lyrics tell stories like Sara Bareilles and her melodies ...
23 August 2013

O Emperor – Vitreous – Album Review

O Emperor formed in 2007 and they dropped their debut album Hither Thither in 2010 straight after leaving college. This summer the boys from Ireland add a second full length ...
22 August 2013

Dawes – Stories Don’t End – Album Review

Following their critically acclaimed albums North Hills and Nothing Is Wrong, the band releases their new album Stories Don’t End on their own HUB records label through Virgin/EMI.  Dawes, were last ...
22 August 2013

Ethan Ash – Haven’t Got There Yet – Single Review

Ash has been playing guitar since the age of six and was part of a successful band in his teens. Deciding to go it alone he worked hard at his ...
21 August 2013

Lydia Baylis – Mirrors – Single Review

Combining a Folk with Pop, Lydia Baylis is set to hit the indie scene with her gorgeous debut single Mirrors. A smooth vocal performance bonded with a smooth acoustic backing ...
21 August 2013

Méav – The Calling – Album Review

Méav Ní Mhaolchatha is an Irish singer who is best known for being one of the original soloists of the musical ensemble Celtic Woman, the group successfully sold over six ...
16 August 2013

The Indio Kings – When I Turn Out The Light – Single Review

The Indio Kings are a nostalgic band that can also make it in the modern music world. Their new single When I Turn Out The Light is a quirky pop ...
16 August 2013

Ivor Game – Back Seat Driving – Single Review

Hailing from Ashford, Middlesex, Ivor Game starting playing the guitar at the age of ten. Throughout his twenties Ivor played in several bands before settling as a solo artist. Game has ...
15 August 2013

Joss Stone – The Love We Had (Stays On My Mind) – Single Review

I’ve always been a fan of Stone; even before I listened to her new single I knew that I wouldn’t be disappointed. She always releases authentic, powerful songs that manage ...
15 August 2013

Justin Currie – Lower Reaches – Album Review

Del Amitri were widely popular in the 80’s; Currie wrote some of their biggest hits including Roll to Me, Always the Last to Know and Nothing Ever Happens. They successfully ...
14 August 2013

Travis – Moving – Single Review

Paired up with a clever, attention-grabbing video, the track Moving is a glorious blast of fresh sounding colourful pop. With the same authentic tone as some of the great lead ...
14 August 2013

Acid Rain – Definitive Original Acid and Deep House 1985-1991 – Compilation Album Review

A mixed bag of heavy grooves, reverb vocals and electronic beats, the CD collection offers a selection of deep house classics. DJ and producer Terry Farely has compiled music that ...
14 August 2013

Miles Kane – Taking Over – Single Review

Some artists are ahead of their time, some are musically present and some have roots that are firmly planted in the past. Miles Kane is one of those artists, his ...
9 August 2013

Mark Morrison – I Am What I Am – Single Review

Drenched with nostalgia, the R&B track could have been created for the 90’s era. With the reverb soaked vocals and funky beats it is different from anything else on the ...
9 August 2013

Selena Gomez – Stars Dance (Deluxe Edition) – Album Review

Selena Gomez is one of the few Disney starts to scathe through the transition of child star to adulthood with her reputation still intact. Gomez manages to glide elegantly into ...
9 August 2013

Fuzzy Logic Baby – Glow in the Dark - EP Review

The five track extended play is a powerful combination of Grime, Punk, Indie and Rock and Soul. This London quartet conjures a sound that is not only distinctive but extremely ...
8 August 2013

Booker T – Sound The Album – Album Review

Best known for being the frontman of the band Booker T & the M.G’s, Booker T is releasing his new album titled Sound the Album. It’s been a few years ...
7 August 2013

Max Marshall – Don’t Trip – Single Review

You probably haven’t heard of Max Marshall before, neither had I but you’ve definitely seen her work. The Baltimore-born London girl has been creating wigs for Lady Gaga and working ...