Tag: punk rock
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Gilla Band: “Most Normal” album review – the sound of pure + dirty Irish noise
When 2015 Lawman was earmarked into an opening scene in the sixth series of Peaky Blinders, it may give you exactly the right idea in what kind of band Gilla Band are. As dark and unsettling as the Shelby family were, it is the perfect drop to such a setting, as Thomas Shelby strides through…
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The Magic of ’78: The Police’s “Outlandos D’Amour”
We all know the likes of The Police. The magic of Every Breath You Take and Message in a Bottle still dazzles many music enthusiasts to this day, new and old. But here on mvm, we do love a good origin story. So, I’m set to take you back to the magic of 1978, where…
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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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YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 26/08
Another week, another NEW MUSIC FRIDAY to dabble your ear drums into. Let’s take a look at our select favourites this week.. The big news in the world of rock this week is the return of synth-infused arena rock trio, Muse with Will of the People. The seventh studio album expected to top the billing…
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Baby Strange: ‘World Below’ album review – dark and gritty at its best
When More! More! More! was released by a fairly unknown and underground outfit in the height of 2020 lockdown, we knew something was afoot within the seedy underbelly of Glasgow. Welcome to the world below a place where your ego fits when you’re in need of extra milk you just suck it from the tit.…
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