by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Interview | Introducing…Shake Shake Go
How would you describe your music? It’s a mixture of pop, folk and indie music. Something raw and organic and strong. When did you first realise that music was for you? What does it mean to you? Everyone in the…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Interview | FFS Tracks Down SOAK at The Great Escape
You’d have to be living under a rock not to have heard ‘Sea Creatures’, the debut single from SOAK – or Bridie Mons-Watson to her mum and dad – that’s currently got radio stations and music journos all hot under…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Festival Review | The Great Escape 2015
Brighton’s The Great Escape festival is what life should be like every day. The whole town becomes one massive venue; you’re allowed to drink beer for breakfast and spend the day rolling from gig to gig; pubs become your…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Interview | Introducing…Jenny Lysander
How would you describe your music? As soft psych folk. When did you first realise that music was for you? What does it mean to you? It’s the cliché for me. I never realised music was for me, it has…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Interview | Introducing…Hattie Briggs
How would you describe your music? I write songs on piano and guitar. It’s a mixture of folk and pop – generally quite mellow with catchy melodies and personal lyrics. When did you first realise that music was for you?…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Interview | Introducing…Daniel Knox
How would you describe your music? I try very hard not to describe it so as not to ruin it for anyone who might have their own idea what it is. I got really used to comparing it to the…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Interview | Introducing…Vikesh Kapoor
How would you describe your music? Well, The Ballad Of Willy Robbins is my debut album. It’s an album that follows the story of a working-class man as he struggles not only with work, but with love, lust, health and…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Interview | A Night Out With Austra
It’s almost midnight at the Oval Space in London’s trendy East End. Austra have just completed a mesmerising set to a crowd of devoted fans and the large, semi-industrial space is buzzing. In contrast to the band’s previous tour which…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Album | CN Lester – Aether
When it comes to describing CN Lester’s music, there aren’t enough adjectives synonymous with ‘gorgeous’. We ‘re only resisting that much maligned phrase ‘achingly beautiful’ by sitting on our hands. Inadequate adjectives aside, Aether, the second album from the artist,…
by Theresa Heath • • Comments Off on Interview | Smoke Fairies On Second Chances And Their New Record
If that ‘difficult second album’ is all about attempting to sustain the success of the first, then the third album should really be called ‘the existential crisis record’ – the one where artists question if this is really what they…