Category: Review
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YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 30/09
Time to wrap up warm, this is your NMF for the final September as we enter unchartered waters into wintery October. Have a deep dive down: The End, So Far//: An era-defining moment for nu metal transcending genres, Sipknot are not exactly your run-of-the-mill metal band. They’re certainly one of a kind. And it’s unlikely…
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Kings & Bears – Live 30/07 Review – music for the soul
The scene was set. Extended weekend at long-lost former home of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK. Setting the sights on the eclectic reggae-funk triage of Kings and Bears for a music reunion of sorts, it was a night to behold. There is a reason they have such a tightly-lipped reputation for their live shows.. no one else…
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M83: ‘Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming’ review – embracing perfection
There’s not many albums that you can mark as perfection. Like a fine wine, it has to hit all the right sweet spots. All those sweet spots being a perfect soundtrack embellished in a recording that you cannot stop putting down. I don’t think any album is more perfect to receive a 5-star engraving than…
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Kofi Stone: “Nobody Cares Till Everybody Does” – Your Album Review
As we still swim in the streams of jazz rap and lo-fi hip hop with Loyle Carner, we move to a fellow Londoner and a fellow underground hip-hop rapper with Kofi Stone. “Life’s already harder when your skin’s a little darker.” ___ ______// From Stories in Pyjamas to Diamonds in the Water…Kofi’s weaving flows are…
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Shinedown: “Planet Zero” album review – mighty arena rock charts heights
Like many others before it, Planet Zero was an album written in lockdown. A sorrowful state of current affairs, Shinedown join the plethora of artists using the time as advantageous, as it shows a band unafraid to smack a few faces along the way. After 4 years from their blaring yellow-tape panic-room work ATTENTION ATTENTION…
mvm. 