Category: Rock
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Pulled Apart By Houses: “Reality Cheques” album review – fresh and lean return as band scales back
The fat trimmed. A new record label signed. Does this look to be a fully reformed Pulled Apart By Houses? After a period of rest and reflection from the carnage of fourth, The Haze brought with it in 2017, the Leeds quartet enchanted a far more pulled back and raw set-up for their fifth studio […]
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WACO: “ROCK SPIRIT ABSOLUTE JOY” album review – redefining ‘cosmic punk’
This album is like WACO themselves. It dodges descriptions. It cannot be categorised. This is a band who have lost everything before, and have nothing left to prove or fear. Recorded at Monolith Studios, ROCK SPIRIT ABSOLUTE JOY is the next eclectic chapter in the story of cosmic punk-escapists and cathartic rockers WACO. Preaching their […]
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Artist Spotlight: Dead Pony
Ahead of their debut EP, “War Boys” set to be released on the 23rd of September, we take a look into an exclusive artist spotlight with… Dead Pony. Armed to the teeth with infectious battle-ready choruses infused with a Bikini Kill-esque grunge/post-punk sound to their mix, Dead Pony are ready and hungry to rip up […]
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Jack White: ‘Entering Heaven Alive’ – Acoustic revision marks album number two in same year
A completion of a twin record not only satisfies most – with one charting off White’s fuzzy Stripes-chaos and the other the complimentary partner, offering curious and sugary acoustics – but also feeds into his compelling thirst for fantastic artistry. What a year he’s had, eh? From launching his latest Third Man Records store in […]
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Clash or Pistols: Who was more righteous with their music?
The Sex Pistols may have been the first British punk rock band, but The Clash were the real definitive British punk rockers. Brash, fiery and bolstered with an outlaw image, they were charged with a certain righteousness that only a select few punks were able to pull off. Despite a band that seemingly had “traditional” […]
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