Hands Off Gretel: Burn the Beauty Queen -Album Review
The Crash Landings: All Guts, No Glory – album review
Jah Wobble: In Dub – Album Review
HECK: Wolverhampton Slade Rooms – Live Review
The Eastern Swell: One Day, A Flood- album review
Album Review Hands Off Gretel – Burn the Beauty Queen (self-released) DL /CD Out now 8/10 Debut album from technicolour grunge, angst-rocker, sex-punk death-rock, emo-pop band from South Yorkshire. Reviewed for the second time on Louder Than War, this time by fantasist Ged Babey. “I AM THE QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE!” This was […]
Crossfaith Reading Festival 26 August 2016 Interview and live review Japanese electronicore outfit Crossfaith have been back in the UK to play some major festivals including Reading And Leeds. Alan Ewart catches up with them and checks out their set. It could be argued that you don’t “get” Crossfaith until you have seen them live. […]
K:Flay Reading Festival 26 August 2016 Live review and interview The joy of music festivals often lies in the discovery of the new and the unexpected. Chicago born K:Flay gave us both at Reading festival. I confess that I don’t find the hip-hop genre particularly interesting or inspiring, the often misogynist lyrics turn me off […]
Flowered Up – the full in depth story…
Album review The Crash Landings: All Guts, No Glory (TCL recordings) CD / DL Out now 8/10 Debut LP by South Coast punks, a must for leather bike-jacket wearers & ‘band-name on black t-shirt’ punks worldwide, says Ged Babey spilling his pint as he pogo’s. Ignoring all the London-centric Punk at 40 nonsense, over […]
The Eastern Swell – One Day, A Flood (Stereogram Recordings) Out now 9/10 Another contender for Album of the Year? Edinburgh prog-folk quartet The Eastern Swell’s compelling debut further enhances Stereogram Recordings’ roster of talented misfits. Jeremy Thoms and Innes Reekie seem to have a knack for unearthing intriguing misfits. Their Edinburgh-based label Stereogram Recordings boasts […]
Paul Grace recently caught up with HiFi Sean, ex-Soup Dragon turned DJ and Producer, to talk about his exciting new collaborative album, Ft. Do you ever get bored of being referred to as the ex-singer of The Soup Dragons? Not at all and to be honest it rarely happens these days. I was the singer, […]