Happy October! Once again i’ve taken the liberty of curating a playlist of what i’ve been listening to most this past September. You’ll find i’ve been enjoying a lot of folky / country sounds this month, vintage, psychedelic and otherwise. You’ll also find your classic dose of post punk (to be expected), some vintage britishContinue reading “Judenell September 2020”
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Handle – In Threes Album Review
Handle are a 3 piece Manchester band formed in part from the Castle Face signed 7 piece Manc post punk group DUDS. Bassist Giulio Erasmus and drummer Nirvana Heire are joined by self-described genderqueer multidisciplinary artist Leo Hermitt to form Handle: one of the newest and most intriguing post punk and no wave groups toContinue reading “Handle – In Threes Album Review”
Judenell July ~ My Songs of the Month
I’ve compiled a list of all my top played songs and artists of July 2020 and curated the ones I’ve injected most this month, 31 tracks for 31 days. I must’ve had an angsty month because you’ll find plenty of old school punk / hardcore, but not limited to that as you’ll also find someContinue reading “Judenell July ~ My Songs of the Month”
Jockstrap – Wicked City Review
Jockstrap are a London duo that I had not previously been aware of before they came to my attention through an Injury Reserve feature on one of the tracks of this new EP, unfortunately Injury Reserve’s final feature (R.I.P GROGGS). This EP – Wicked City, is the duo’s second EP, released just after their recentContinue reading “Jockstrap – Wicked City Review”
Best Tracks of the Month – February 2020
Bloody Rainbow – Built to Spill: Legendary 90’s indie rock band Built To Spill are to make a return with a new album, the focus of this one being covers of the genius lo-fi innovator Daniel Johnston following his death late last year. This song ‘Bloody Rainbow’ is a very simple melodic twee tune justContinue reading “Best Tracks of the Month – February 2020”
Shaku : ‘Maku’ Album Launch Party / Brudenell Social Club – 15/02/20
On Saturday I went to see our good friends Shaku, the Leeds based Jazz fusion/prog band to celebrate the release of their debut album ‘Maku’, released just a day prior. Shaku have their own style of Prog-Jazz that they like to consider “Frog Rock”, this element of comedy is very prominent in Shaku’s work, oneContinue reading “Shaku : ‘Maku’ Album Launch Party / Brudenell Social Club – 15/02/20”
Van Houten live at Hyde Park Book Club / Nice People Magazine Launch #8 (3/02/20)
Last night I had the pleasure of watching the 5 piece lo-fi indie group Van Houten headline the launch party for Nice People magazine. This was my first encounter with the Leeds based bedroom pop quintet, having heard 1 single before but nothing since the release of their self-titled album Van Houten in September ofContinue reading “Van Houten live at Hyde Park Book Club / Nice People Magazine Launch #8 (3/02/20)”
The Garden: Clench To Stay Awake – Track Review
California based experimental punk / hip-hop duo, consisting of brothers Fletcher and Wyatt Shears, return to the scene following 2018’s ‘Mirror Might Steal Your Charm’ with their new single ‘Clench To Stay Awake’. This is the duo’s first from their upcoming album ‘Kiss My Superbowl Ring’ due March 13th. The beginning of the song featuresContinue reading “The Garden: Clench To Stay Awake – Track Review”
King Gizzard & The Lizard Concert Review, Alexandra Palace 5/10/19
On Friday I saw King Gizzard and the lizard wizard, the 7-piece genre defying (but mainly psychedelic) Australian band, known for their incredible album output throughout this decade with around 15 albums released in the past 7 or 8 years. I had the luck to see them play in their sold out show at AlexandraContinue reading “King Gizzard & The Lizard Concert Review, Alexandra Palace 5/10/19”
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