It’s always colder here in February, once we’re acquainted with the Autumn leeaaaaaaves You wouldn’t expect Brighton to hail such gritty markups – but it seems that a love of skateboarding, gruff DIY punk and partying is a universal sentiment everywhere. After earning a pretty decent number of fellow punk-dwellers that seemed to stick with […]
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Making GRAMMYs History: Jon Batiste and the Importance of Celebrating Black Culture
//As someone who holds themselves in high regard with the know-hows and the who-haws of the music industry, I have to say, I was quite ashamed of myself not knowing or truly understanding the work of Jon Batiste. I was vaguely familiar with his work-ethic when it came to the composing of Pixar’s jazz-epic Soul […]
So, it’s taken me a while to get around to this one. After MGK’s genre-defining moment of Tickets to my Downfall went platinum back in 2020, I was marginally excited for its follow-up. Embellished, new and pivotal in the course of pop-punk, Tickets to my Downfall was a solid album upon release. Sparked by the […]
// BRITS SUPERLOVE are: Jacob Rice & Jonathan Worgan.// Clean-cut, noise-pop Bristolin superduo, Superlove are brazened in exciting orange-red after their debut announcement of Colours – which is set to be released at the start of April. Diverting away from the usual run-of-the-mill 12-track listing bubblegum pop record – because that would be nothing other […]
Despite receiving the preceding playlist treatment this dynamic duo received by filtered to the back, Vertaal are deserving anything but. Simply coming together through their shared love of nu-jazz nuances and broken beat characteristics in their home town of Hertfordshire, bonded drummer Ajit Gill (right) and keyboardist Theo Howarth (left) developed an expressiveness to their […]