By Over the past few months, I have been working on my final year dissertation and after having recently handed it in, I have decided to share my research with the world. Deciding what topic to study was not too difficult considering my keen interest in electronic and dance music. Thus,
By Palace Cats Reveal Dreamy New Single ‘Sea Island Cotton’
Savouring a crisp homebrew of velvety psychedelia, Palace Cats have let themselves out of the bag as they moon over toxic materialism. This opulent feline duo are fed up. The superfluous spending, the gratification of material possessions; it’s all too much. But instead of voicing their grievance in an ambiguous
Ski Lift Tackle Rationality In Their New Single ‘Moaning Again’
With a reassuring slap, the capital-dwellers have blown away the cobwebs of self-criticism with a short burst of indie-rock induced dopamine. Life is all about celebrating the tiny victories. Like finding money in your pocket, getting a tax rebate, or even the blessing of a sunny day. It’s a sign
Lex Leosis Shares Breezy Number ‘Won’t Wait’
Blazing a honest trail of amour-propre, the straight talking chanteuse gives vent to the artificiality of relationships. What does it mean to have attitude? It’s pretty difficult to define if you ask me. Some would relay it as arrogant or disrespectful behaviour. Others a sign of confidence or bravado, but
By Low Girl Announce Debut EP ‘Big Now’
From a tiny spark bursts a mighty flame, and nestled inside the phosphorescent core is the glowing aura of alt-pop’s newest sensation. With the process of growing up comes better understanding of your needs and values, but that comes at a cost. You start to see things for what they
By Roleplay Reveals Summer Anthem ‘My Sun’
The clouds of despondency have relinquished their grip in his radiant slice of pop magic. Cast your mind back to the 90’s, if you can remember that far. The cross-pollination of one hit wonders, the endless flow of ballads and the sweet birth of bubblegum music, I mean, would could
Hive Society Dim Down The Lights In Their Unruly New Single ‘Opaque’
Using the art of malaise, the alt-rock quartet have exquisitely framed the eerie quality of incoherence; one dusky pigment at a time. Turbulent clarity. A beautiful juxtaposition don’t you think? It’s the sort of contrast that brings reality into disrepute, like placid pandemonium or controlled chaos. Ripped from the same
Beyond The Woods Festival Announce First Wave Of Artists For 2021
Teaming up with new-music legend Abbie McCarthy, Beyond The Woods & Good Karma Club have joined forces to bring you a handpicked bill featuring five of the most hotly tipped acts of the year. Alfie Templeman If you scroll finger down the pages of your nearest dictionary, the word industrious
AM.I Captures The Fragility Of Irresolution In ‘A Party’
The italian songstress bravely confronts cognitive dissonance as she attempts to paint the town red under the watchful eyes of youthful mayhem. Do you remember parties? Whatever they are. AM.I does. Those communal havens for the social butterflies and proud extroverts of this world to gossip and rollick. Meanwhile the stone-faced
Crate-Digging With Toolroom Records – Vol. I
We’ve teamed up with the esteemed Toolroom Records to bring you the newest releases from the vibrant world of House music. Mark Knight & Beverly Knight feat. LCGC – ‘Everything’s Gonna Be Alright’ Superseding last year’s smash hit ‘All 4 Love’, Toolroom Records chief Mark Knight has delved back into
