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Uwe Schmidt / Atom TM : Interview

06/02/2014

I never touched the topic of "harmonies" or "musical notes"… everything was just "rhythmical sound", that either "worked" or "did not work"....

Max Richter : Memoryhouse [Live]

05/02/2014

An ambitious beautiful record that deserves a rediscovery outside of its historical parameters...

Dames, Booze, Chains and Boots : Lindi Ortega

04/02/2014

Lindi Ortega's dark humour, tales of struggle, death, joy and sadness consume you ...

25 years of Meshuggah

03/02/2014

In celebration of 25 years of Meshuggah Nuclear Blast has spead a nice little message from the stupendous drummer Tomas Haake: A QUARTER CENTURY OF DEVIANCE Influential Swedish metallers Meshuggah...

Lettuce : Ronnie Scott’s

02/02/2014

Replacing the jazz paunch with the funk punch their heavy grooves are less about flow than tight stacked combinations of counterpoint, attack and accent, all leading to a 16th bar finishing move...

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Rainbow : Singles Box Set 1975 – 1986

31/01/2014

If you listen very carefully, you might hear the sound of a barrel being scraped...

A picture of BJ Nilson album Eye of the Microphone

BJ Nilsen : Eye of the Microphone

29/01/2014

At times Nilsen conjures a tone picture of a Satanic London that Blake might have recognised....

Tinariwen : Emmaar

28/01/2014

Emmaar is a journey narrative, a walk with the Tuareg nomads through their desert home....

Loitered Lens : BLE

26/01/2014

'delicate percussion, exquisite violin tones, deep soulful saxophone and liquid guitar playing' photos of BLE at The Garage, London...

Transatlantic : Kaleidoscope

24/01/2014

Symphonic rock riffs, quiet reflective passages, jazz-inflected instrumental sections and huge anthemic climaxes with recurring motifs....

BLE : The Garage

23/01/2014

A huge crowd-pleasing fusion of sound. It was punctuated with delicate percussion, exquisite violin tones, deep soulful saxophone and liquid guitar playing...

Dum Dum Girls : Too True

22/01/2014

'decadently nihilistic, appealingly rebellious and alluringly savage' Dum Dum Girls....

A picture of the Von Hertzen Brothers by Tim Hall

Loitered Lens : Von Hertzen Brothers

19/01/2014

Photos of The Von Hertzen Brothers, live at The Garage, Islington. ...

Emptyset : Recur

15/01/2014

This is an album based on a limited and austere sonic palette repeatedly and imaginatively stretched to breaking point....

Loitered Lens : Mostly Autumn

12/01/2014

A year of ups and downs for Mostly Autumn ends on a high note. Photos of Mostly Autumn at the Bilston Robin 2....

A picture of Night Sins album To London or the Lake

Night Sins : To London or The Lake

06/01/2014

Some riffs threaten to have hooks, some abstract intimation of catchiness seeps into the choruses. Tiny hints of distinctiveness begin to echo through like squeaks from a hamster in an aircraft....

A picture of Toseland by Carl Byron Batson

Loitered lens : Toseland

05/01/2014

Initially I thought Tom Cruise was doing a bit of moonlighting (Bruce Willis stylee) when I saw the band's frontman stroking his little organ (it was dark in there). But it was just double world...

Jason Forrest – Donna Summer – Download

04/01/2014

Official Free Download links for 4 LP's and 4 Eps from Jason Forrest / Donna Summer...

Slip Discs : Servants Jazz Quarters

30/12/2013

A very varied night presented by the avowedly playful Slip Discs, committed to breaking down what they see as strict divisions between afficionados of contemporary composition and wider audiences...

A picture of Wilko Johnson and Norman Watt-Roy

Loitered Lens : Wilko Johnson

29/12/2013

Energy, manic onstage mannerisms, genius guitar playing and of course that trademark thousand yard stare. Wilko Johnson live....

Wilko and Out

25/12/2013

We came away wanting to stick our own big V to death and thinking we should all make more of the time we have left. Wilko Johnson is doing just that, and long may he continue....

Bombino : The Magic Hat [Live]

24/12/2013

This is the music of the desert, the kind played around a fire while the stars shine brighter than anywhere else in the world....

A picture of Valerie June by Carl Byron Batson

Loitered Lens : Valerie June

22/12/2013

'incredible musicianship, vocal talent, and arresting looks' Valerie June in concert....

Ronin – Jambiya Video

18/12/2013

With the amazing release of Abisso by OVO it’s seems a ripe time for Bruno D’s other amazing band Ronin to make a reappearance. The iron being red hot this time they’ve chosen to...

DJ Red : Interview

18/12/2013

I was really inspired by artists such as Autechre, Plaid, Boards of Canada and Monolake. I get very inspired by Berlin too, the city in which I’m currently living. ...

The Manic Shine : Let Go Or Be Dragged

17/12/2013

The guitar interplay is way above average fantastic, riffing off each other, pushing the music into stratospheric trippy heights and reminiscent of some tasty prog, it’s deliciousness itself....

A picture of Katey Brooks by Carl Byron Batson

Loitered Lens : Katey Brooks

15/12/2013

Bluesy, country, folky, jazzy, Katey Brooks sure as hell mopped the floor with the depth of her vocal talent and her guitar sang out just as effortlessly smooth and celestial as she did....

Total Kunt [Interview]

14/12/2013

I think my song ‘Santa’s Sack’ would be perfect for the John Lewis Christmas ad campaign but there seems to be a big industry conspiracy against me for some reason....

'looking for contentment in constant attempts to establish a connection to something which may not even be real, and finding at the end that there's still hope and drive.' Dalglish explains Niaiw Ot...

A icture of the Fierce and the Dead album Spooky Action

The Fierce and the Dead : Spooky Action

11/12/2013

There are elements of progressive rock, post-punk, indie/alternative and metal in the music, resulting in a record that is both all of those things and none of them. ...

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