Tag: alternative
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The Murder Capital: “Gigi’s Recovery” album review -ambitious, resilient and poetically dark
A band once at crossroads, results in an monumental post-punk follow-up with every feeling attached to it. Another day, another post-punk spirit hailing from Dublin.// Joining an ever-growing roster in the world of the curious alternative, The Murder Capital are a sprawling outfit destined for greatness. This year? This year, sees the group push themselves […]
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Billy Nomates: “CACTI” album review – surviving it all with weird organs and upright pianos
A dark cloud hangs over Nomates’ new CACTI as her introspective thoughts seep out onto a lurid colour of distaste and melancholic swagger. A character once-manifested Billy Nomates (real name Tor Maries) has been delivering moody material since her self-titled debut in 2020. While her first took swings at our lives’ social expectations, her follow-up […]
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YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 13/01
The second Friday of the year brings about a sizable chunk of hotly-contested album launches from the likes of: … Circa Waves, Gaz Coombes, The Subways and … The Second Hand Orchestra. Billy Nomates__CACTI. The right shade of alternative brings about tee-total BBC Radio 6 playlist material, Nomates’ CACTI. Appearing as a resident guest on […]
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YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 16/12
As we edge closer to new year, let’s take a look at the one of the last remaining NMF for December. New Little Simz, Frank Zappa and The Alchemist join the fray this week for 2022 material. Little Simz: In a surprise turnaround before her fantastic year comes to a close, Little Simz adds another […]
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MUSIC TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2023…
‘This could be a new beginning, or a terrible ending. Well, here’s to not knowing!’ // The Slip, Blood Wizard As we wave goodbye to all that we’ve seen in 2022, we take a look at what we can look out for next year in 2023. Let’s take a look at the ones to watch: […]
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