Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome : Films of Colour. They are — Andy Clutterbuck on vocals and guitar, James Hatcher on guitar, Jack Allinson on bass and synths, and James Rees-Flynn on drums.
They are back with a new single called Capital & Persinette. Side A to the single is the warm and charming Capital, with its visions of […]
Wed 12th October 2011 | Posted in
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The Low Suns are a five piece band whose influences range from Jeff Buckley, The Flaming Lips, 1940s Gospel and sci-fi soundtracks. Now, that may sound like quite a varied mix but the music they produce is something inspiring.
The Low Suns formed after band members and childhood friends Ali and James returned from L.A. Shortly after, unknown […]
Mon 26th September 2011 | Posted in
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Since Hiatus (Cyrus Shahrad) and Shura (Aleksandra Denton) teamed up as a musical duo they’ve gone from strength to strength: reviews are popping up on countless music sites and the video for their latest single was recently the most shared video on NME.com. Lucy Meek has had a listen to their latest EP – Fortune’s Fool – […]
Fri 23rd September 2011 | Posted in
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The young, British female artist Sophie Ellis-Bextor didn’t waste much time after releasing her 2011th album Make a Scene and released her EP Starlight in June. Starlight takes you straight back to the 80’s, it screams with all it musical style and glamour. The new track is very much a stylish 80’s tune with its electro […]
Tue 30th August 2011 | Posted in
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Oceans Ate Alaska are a firm favourite of New Beats Media and a band that time and time again, we have suggested you keep a close eye on. So when we were asked to review their latest track Taming Lions, how could we refuse?
The guys worked with producer Dan Lancaster of Glasseye Studios and this combination has […]
Mon 25th July 2011 | Posted in
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Bibelots have got a new single on offer called Pieces that seems tailor made for the summer festival circuit. The track opens with an electro loop before the guitars slice in with a certain degree of heaviness and Britrock abandon.
I always enjoy it when bibelots show their heavier side and Pieces manages to maintain a driving and […]
Thu 21st July 2011 | Posted in
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Having already put their own unique twist on famous songs from the likes of: Kanye West, Devlin, Tinie Tempah, Cheryl Cole and Adele — gaining a large underground following in the process, thanks to their presence on YouTube, The Stow are now preparing to explode to the forefront of the UK music scene with their self-penned […]
Thu 23rd June 2011 | Posted in
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Manchester… It’s a place you can always seem to rely on to source that infallible, no-nonsense sound. Clearly, that belief is still well-maintained. Golden Glow is a project; the man behind it is one Pierre Hall, previously front-man of The Lead Balloons, a little band that saw a lot of renown in the confines of Manchester city. He terms […]
Wed 15th June 2011 | Posted in
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Taken from his 2010 self-titled album, Pete Yorn releases the second single from his Frank Black produced sixth album. Packing more bite than lead single Precious Stone, Sans Fear shows Yorn in a rockier guise with traces of the Pixies front man’s influence distilled throughout.
Starting up with somewhat brooding guitar and drums, the song is built […]
Tue 7th June 2011 | Posted in
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Now THIS is how you do it. River Song, the second single from upcoming hopefuls Burn the Fleet is hopefully going to send post hardcore forward. From analysing the current ‘talent’ in the genre I was calculating it was dead. Well I guess these guys had other ideas. Opening with a melodic hook that will be coming to […]
Tue 17th May 2011 | Posted in
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