Legendary instrumental trio Dirty Three will boldly break cover in March 2012 with a remarkable new album, “Toward The Low Sun”, on Bella Union records, plus an intensive live schedule of headline shows and festival appearances. Toward The Low Sun is the product of the most ceaselessly creative period of the band’s career.
In the 6 [...]

Shed Seven
Liverpool Academy 1, 5 December 2011
The band has been around for a while and still manages to attract large crowds wherever they play. I’ve not been a fan and have never witnessed a live performance until this event. Hell, I don’t even possess one of their recordings, but I am curious…
Shed Seven are a [...]

So what makes a great album? Well, let me put it this way: Every record featured in our list displays a passion for music, distinction, intelligence and often communicates the most heartfelt messages. Through strong melody, performances and production they also provide full accessibility to anyone who cares to listen. These are records that can be [...]

Mutemath ODD SOUL. Warner
I saw this USA band perform couple of years ago in Manchester and was impressed. ODD SOUL is the band’s third full-length release and as the album title implies it majors on soul sounds, but with a powerful rock twist. Arguably the most indicative tracks are the epic ‘Blood Pressure’and the highly [...]

The Band Explains…
We are, or were, AMPLIFIER.
We’ve had enough of all that now.
Now we are just us.
We spent a long time trying to fit in being a band in the music industry, but it just didn’t work out. Looking back, basically we were more interested in playing music together than anything else. That kind of [...]

RODRIGO Y GABRIELA ANNOUNCE NEW STUDIO ALBUM
‘AREA 52′ RECORDED IN HAVANA WITH CUBAN ORCHESTRA
Mexican acoustic rock duo Rodrigo y Gabriela will release their new album on  23 January 2012. Entitled ‘Area 52′, the album is their first recorded collaboration with another group of musicians; a thirteen piece Cuban orchestra composed of some of Havana’s finest [...]