David Kitt remains an enigma to me. I’ve known him since the late 90’s, seen him perform live extremely well but as yet have not heard a Kitt album that moves or excites me. THE NIGHTSAVER is his latest effort and I can assure you my fingers were firmly crossed that this time it would [...]

I’ve got to say, I am not a fan of instrumental bands and always feel that the lack of vocals leaves too large a gap in the overall sound, no matter how good the musicians happen to be. When I first came across CUTE I had no idea they were such a brute and maybe [...]

Delta Spirit is a Californian five-piece band and this debut album is rough, raw and one of the best you’ll hear all year. It’s glorious… Each week on our Calon FM radio show (okay, where the f..k have you been?) we play at least three songs from what we feel is the best album received [...]

A rare mix of power and finesse, Filter hangs its hard rock angst, electronic sheen and industrial grit on memorable hooks, rendering finely sculpted sonic broadsides that have distinguished the band over the course of four studio albums. Rhino takes aim at the band’s career-so far-with its first retrospective, THE VERY BEST THINGS (1995-2008). The [...]

 
This has to be a contender for album of the year, it’s piano led indie pop rock driven sound is one that’s just so infectious that i defy anyone not to love this band, from the magnificent opening track through to the epic closer this is one album that when it ends you just have [...]

Canada never fails to produce distinctive and globe-dominating musical talent, and this band is no exception. FANTASIES is Metric’s fourth studio album which follows on from their 2005 success story, LIVE IT OUT, and is released on the 27th April 2009. Along with the new, self-financed album the band has taken the adventurous step of creating its own record label and [...]