If you thought that Ryan Sambol‘s voice was a little too much like a cat being skinned by a chainsaw, Live Music, the third offering from Texan foursome Strange Boys, will come as a pleasant surprise. Sambol has refined his…
Listen | The Bandana Splits cover Morrissey
The Bandana Splits arrived earlier this year with their bright and breezy 50’s doo-wop stylings. So who could be more obvious for them to cover than 80’s misery guts Morrissey? Well, Dawn Landes and co. couldn’t think of an answer…
Album | Real Estate – Days
The word ‘sunny’ rarely gets a look in around this time of the year, when daylight itself becomes a precious commodity. But Real Estate are a band that can’t avoid the word. Categorised as ‘surf-pop’, which essentially means they sound…
News | First Aid Kit Unveil Official New Video.
First Aid Kit, aka: the lovely sisters Klara and Johanna Soderberg, have just released the official video for their stunning new track “The Lion’s Roar”. The single is the title track off their forthcoming album set for realease on the…
Album | Erica Buettner – True Love And Water
It is always pleasing to see a New Bands Panel graduate – especially one you enjoyed at the time – return with a full album, and so it proves as well-travelled American Erica Buettner’s True Love And Water reaches us.…
Album | Ane Brun – It All Starts With One
Despite putting out five studio albums, working with the likes of Peter Gabriel and Ron Sexsmith and receiving two Norwegian Grammys, Ane Brun (real name Ane Brunvoll) has flown under the UK radar for some time. This might all be…