A Farewell to Bernie, the Two-Legged Democrat Sheepdog

Subdued by Hillary, Sanders joins the lengthy list of Democrat fallguys...

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Loitered Lens: Crobot

Euro-exuberant on Brexit night, Crobot light up a dim O2 Academy stage. Photos...

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Getting Under the Bonnet of Dot (Karmakanic)

Tweaking your prog rock pistons, Karnakanic release Dot. Review...

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Loitered Lens: Battles

Battles score a Warp-speed groove through the NOS Primavera faithful. Photos...

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Turbulent life, Noble legacy. The art of Mike Kelley

Sadly inhabiting the role of tortured artist, Mike Kelley railed against an establishment which eventually broke him....

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Loitered Lens: Brian Wilson

Photos of Brian Wilson performing live at Primavera Porto...

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Riffing the Hinterlands (Tilt)

Slow burning ballads to propulsive groove rock, Hinterland is worth the long wait...

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Congressman John Lewis: You Can Sit, But What Do You Stand For?

A recent Washington sit-in by the Civil Rights veteran offers little but an entrenchment of the establishment...

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Loitered Lens: Slydigs (with Nalle Colt)

Photos of Slydigs looking splendid with Nalle Colt of Vintage Trouble at the O2 Academy...

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Cross The Verge into the Summer Sun (Joana Serrat)

Several songs in search of a style, Cross the Verge is random jukebox gold...

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Loitered Lens: Mudhoney (at Primavera, Porto)

Mudhoney show no signs of drying up on the baked fields of Primavera, Porto. Photos...

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Renew Your Metalcore Memories (Dead Label)

Review of Dead Label's metalcore album Throne of Bones...

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Loitered Lens: The Hillbilly Moon Explosion

Photos of The Hillbilly Moon Explosion, Borderline, London, June 2016...

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Post-Sanders Disillusionment? Not if You Know Your Democrat History

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”T/dropcaphere is speculation that Bernie’s Big Misadventure in the sucker-fleecing, traveling carnival of the Democratic Party Primary...

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Summoning Unnerving Prophecy at the Kentish Town Forum (Fields of the Nephilim)

The goth's goths - Fields of the Nephilim, enchant the congregation at the Kentish Town Forum...

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An Iconography Of Chance (99 Photographs Of The Evanescent South)

Tav Falco presents a lifetime's worth of photography from a colourful and cool past and present...

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Flights of Fancy, Theories of Flight (Fates Warning)

At times technical, at others self-indulgent, Theories of Flight is indeed progressive metal. Review...

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Apres Release Avant-Hard (Swans and SikTh)

Unheralded gems from the underworld of avant-garde rock that you should have heard already...

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The Lash of Lord Edmonds: Imagining the Brexit Aftermath

Gentle and lighthearted musings on the Apocalyptic Gloom which might follow Brexit...

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Loitered Lens: Roisin Murphy

Displaying live after Moloko, and a performance before New Order, photos of Roisin Murphy at the Royal Albert Hall...

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Machismo and Violence – The Heavy Doors of Another Closet

Trump calling Obama a closeted Muslim misses the point. Obama's presidency uses Muslims as cannon fodder ...

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Excessive betting adverts and collaborations: the bane of sports?

Is the gambling industry killing the sports it sponsors?...

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Loitered Lens: The BibleCode Sundays

London Irish folk rockers set the stage a-jigging at the O2 Indigo. Photos...

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Subverting the Domestic: The 2:1 show at Safehouse 2

A shattered yet still comforting vision of domesticity conveys the reality of contemporary urban life. Review...

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Beyond the Big Four. Unheralded but Solid Thrash (Flotsam & Jestsam)

Will it float, or should we jettison it? Flotsam & Jetsam dish up the thrash....

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Who’s Filthy Now? Public Image Limited, O2 Indigo

Still furious, Public Image Limited withstand the test of time. Review...

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Loitered Lens: Pentatonix

Photos from the Pentatonix show at Brixton Academy...

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For the Love of Carmine (Lena Moross)

With offhand virtuosity, painter Lena Moross captures her intriguing muse. Preview...

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In My Solitude at Union Chapel (Branford Marsalis)

Innovative and improvisational, Branford Marsalis plays In My Solitude at London's Union Chapel...

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Apple Pie A Capella (Pentatonix)

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”T/dropcaphe thought of Brixton Academy being filled to the rafters with tearful teenagers on the verge of hysteria is not out of the...

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