Review: Deadly Avenger and Si Begg – Yokai
In Japanese folklore the word Yokai means strange, supernatural creatures. There is no direct Japanese to English translation for Yokai. A bit like the term Fairy or Fay in English …
Review: This is Wreckage – I Don’t Live, I Exist
Cardiff, 4pm Sunday afternoon sometime in March & the sun is out but it’s freezing. Everyone’s expecting lockdown any day & I’ve made the calculation that it’s safe to be at what …
Read more “Review: This is Wreckage – I Don’t Live, I Exist”
Review: Nikmis – Jawbone
It’s important to form your own opinions about the music you’re attempting to review. When I first get an album to review I like to listen to the album a …
Review: Boobs of Doom – Hypnagogia Ekstasis
Like many before (and no doubt since) I was first drawn in by the name. After all it’s right up there with Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs and …
Review: Simon Klee – The Reciprocal Second
Simon Klee is best known as the host of the excellent experimental electronic music mixcast Anticipating Nowhere. Found on Mixcloud, Klee champions the weird and wonderful world of leftfield electronica. …
Review: Rob Crow – Everybody’s Got Damage
More reviews in our archives. All-acoustic covers album. I am most likely to be the first in line to say “no thanks” to the prospect of hearing (or reviewing) such …
Review: Rupert Lally – Strange Systems
Rupert Lally started his musical career as a sound designer and composer for theatre and television. Since 2005 Lally has been releasing albums covering everything from ambient soundscapes and imagined …
Review: Tara Clerkin Trio – S/T
Review by Adam Horswill / @vogonlaundromat I discovered Bristol’s Tara Clerkin Trio by accident earlier this year when they supported Vanishing Twin at the Cube Microplex. Both bands have a …
Review: Various Artists – Mark Barton’s “The Sunday Experience”
Review by David Soulscorch / @soulscorch101 See also – RIP Mark Barton Mark Barton was a much loved and influential music writer who sadly lost his battle with cancer on …
Read more “Review: Various Artists – Mark Barton’s “The Sunday Experience””
Review: Stella Splendens – Chromatophore
More reviews in our archives Back in the days of yore bands like Husker Du and Mission of Burma churned out blistering odes to paranoia, confusion and chaos (lest we …