The JCQ - Mechanical Young
Progressive in approach yet classic in its sound.
12th June 2013, 9:31am
Progressive in approach yet classic in its sound.
12th June 2013, 9:31am
The sound of The Electric Soft Parade belatedly coming of age.
9th June 2013, 8:00am
Live Review
There is no danger of this Sunday night in Glasgow petering out into early summer torpor.
7th June 2013, 9:43am
It’s urban music in the strictest sense. Dark, bleak and foreboding.
6th June 2013, 8:19am
‘Lescop’ is extremely successful at establishing a lucid sound.
3rd June 2013, 9:46am
A wonderfully vivid follow up from a producer at the top of his game.
2nd June 2013, 10:05am
Feature
A year on from ‘R.A.P Music’ the Atlanta rapper talks Thatcher and being something of an elder statesman”.”
29th May 2013, 11:10am
Feature
Martyn Young speaks to Sam Ricketts and Tom Clarke about their ‘Book Of Hours’ debut.
29th May 2013, 8:56am
At its best, the album throbs with an ultra harsh mechanistic intensity.
27th May 2013, 8:01am
Live Review
The soaring crescendo of How To Dress Well’s final track ’Set It Right’ is a truly special moment.
24th May 2013, 1:02pm
Feature
Benjamin Stefanski talks time out and taking changes in direction.
23rd May 2013, 2:03pm
Interview
The road leading to Pure X’s second album has been a tough one.
22nd May 2013, 11:30am
A blissful piece of escapism.
11th May 2013, 1:01pm
Feature
Ed and Alice talk the ‘Aurora’ EP & debut album plans with Martyn Young.
9th May 2013, 1:10pm
An extremely impressive return that’s brash, bold and often brilliant.
9th May 2013, 1:01pm
Live Review
A mini masterclass in psych pop of the highest order.
8th May 2013, 10:52am
A classy album that brims with euphoria.
2nd May 2013, 10:00am
A record steeped in classicism that perfectly fits the concept of the rock double album.
26th April 2013, 1:03pm
Feature
From the bedroom to the big stage, Martyn Young speaks to the man behind the mask.
25th April 2013, 12:30pm
Live Review
A special evening in the company of a man and his band who are still wilfully oblique.
23rd April 2013, 1:50pm
A more nuanced and atmospheric approach.
20th April 2013, 4:33pm
Live Review
Blake has perfected building all the facets of his sound and style into one vivid live experience.
16th April 2013, 4:35pm
Forte states in his bio that he is actively seeking imperfection; his is a purity of sound that cannot be tainted by things going wrong.
15th April 2013, 5:33pm
It might benefit from some hooks to offset the at times cluttered sound.
15th April 2013, 2:07pm
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