by Glenn Sargeant | Nov 15, 2015 | Reviews
Blake with Dame Shirley Bassey The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) (Single) So who would you want on your celebratory seasonal song, to add a dash of sheer class to the whole proceedings? No, Jason of Blackheath, not Kid Rock….who could be a better...
by Glenn Sargeant | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews
Ksyran Smoke In My Veins (thisismetropolis) Modern European/Scandinavian electro-popdance music is what it is and doesn’t usually act as much if a vehicle for deep, emotional lyrical conveyance. But here’s an act that seems to aim at both, simultaneously. Whilst the...
by Glenn Sargeant | Nov 5, 2015 | Reviews
Greg Holden Chase The Sun (Warner Bros. Records) Now here is a guy with what I would call a gentle forcefulness. His lyrics are very important to him and from a long chat at Warners London HQ (which we shall be running on the site) he is not styling himself to have...
by Glenn Sargeant | Nov 5, 2015 | Reviews
Lisa Ronson Emperors of Medieval Japan (Maniac Squat Records) Ms Ronson has undergone one of our 20 Questions sessions and we will run this soon, but here is the brand new album and some estimable musicians especially guitar aces are to be heard, including the...
by Glenn Sargeant | Nov 3, 2015 | Reviews
The Clear – Love Internationale / The Cashier (Double A-Side Single) (Yellowbrick Records) Now I came across The Clear a few months ago and I was impressed with their single ‘America’ which we reviewed...
by Glenn Sargeant | Oct 29, 2015 | Reviews
Baron Torpor (Svart Records) Baron are a rock quartet based in Brighton and Nottingham in the United Kingdom. They are following up their debut album release ‘Columns’ (2013) with their latest work ‘Torpor’ (2015). The opening track...
