Category: Download

• Feb 11, 2022

  alt-J: “The Dream” – Album Review

  Ever since Alt-J laid claim to their Mercury Prize for their debut An Awesome Wave in 2012, the percussive indie-experimentalists have been on a globe-trotting journey of a monumental masterclass. While An Awesome Wave showed youthful prosperity and unique divinity in a world empty of breeze-blocks and synth sand-pipes, it seems that 10 years later…

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  Oct 3, 2021

  Let’s Talk: What makes an artist SUCCESSFUL?

  For your Sunday evening, here’s a deep dive into the talks of all things music. In your humble opinion, what makes a music artist successful? Is it the sheer social media numbers and radio plays? Or is it something far more personal with their musicality and story as a songwriter? It seems to depend on…
• Aug 14, 2021

  Return of Metal: Bloodstock Festival 2021

  Emotions ran high as one of the heaviest metal festivals returned to our fields with Bloodstock. In midst of panic and disruption caused by COVID, we were unsure about whether music would stir itself back into a frenzy come the summer, but it seems the festivals are coming back once again. We will see the…
• Jul 9, 2021

  Artist Spotlight: Badflower

  Committing blood, soul and mind to their art, Badflower are a cathartic Los Angeles-bred quartet that you require to be on your rock radar. Hailed for their triumphs of their debut album, OK, I’M SICK in 2019, their rock stardom catapulted to them to unimaginable scenes, as they achieved commercial success with their hauntingly powerful…
• May 26, 2021

  YES YES YES YES.

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