Tag: jamie boyd
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Bombay Bicycle Club rise above the crowd again on their new LP.
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Be Your Own Pet prove to be more vital than ever.
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The Japanese House returns with an LP combining lofty pop melodies with introspective tales.
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Albert Hammond Jr continues to forge his own path in the annals of retro rock & roll.
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Rufus Wainwright pays tribute to the enduring folk genre.
Lael Neale played Manchester on May 15th.
Whether it was huddling around the radio as Vera Lynn soothed the troubled minds of families across the UK during the Second World War, or witnessing the rebellious virtues …
It may well be entirely cliched to say it, but a lot can happen in ten years. Back in 2009, music media buzz and the UK gig circuit were …
Confusion. Indecision. Fear of change. These more problematic elements of the human condition will likely be familiar to many at certain junctures of life. Whether it’s moving to a …
The death-knell for traditional rock music has long been ringing in the ears of die-hard fans and touring bands up and down the country like an unwanted bout of …
Fast approaching a decade of existence, Worcester’s finest Peace deliver a commercially targeted third LP following 2013’s psychedelia-tinged shoegaze debut In Love and 2015’s sunshine-fuelled Britpop-era inspired predecessor, Happy …
The aftermath of Oasis’ split resulting from increasing tensions between the perennially sparring Gallagher brothers Liam and Noel has no doubt been kinder to the latter. Noel’s critically and …
Less like a clarion call to female uprising and more a stark and composed analysis of what it means to be truly individual
Catfish & The Bottlemen’s meteoric rise from bleary eyed rock and roll hopefuls, relentlessly traversing the north west in the pursuit of the Oasis-ian dream, is one of an …
It’s difficult to believe north Wales’ most celebrated alt-rock trio, alongside the Manic Street Preachers, released their sprawling debut album ‘The Big Roar’ over half a decade ago, where …
So much has changed in the eight years since Miles Kane and Alex Turner unveiled the Scott Walker-inspired fruits of a French expedition to record ‘The Age Of The …