LOUD WOMEN Fest is only a few days away. I can't think of a better way to warm up for Saturday than checking out their latest compilation album. This is their seventh release. The compilation includes ...

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Back in 2022, I went to my first LOUD WOMEN Fest and felt like I had arrived at my musical spiritual home. I have attended ...

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The Alarm 2.0 rolled in to the Lexington bringing along like minded musicians to open for them for their faithful fanbase. The Lexington is one of my favorite venues, intimate and friendly, and I’m ...

I make no bones about how much love I have for Johnny Lynch, aka Pictish Trail. The man, the musician and hirsute mogul of Lost Map Records a label who bring so much excellent music into the world ...

Synth Pop. A term as derided as it is celebrated. Depending on the person it can induce images of big hair and even bigger shoulder pads, or moody duos stood expressionless on a stage being so very ...

Dog Chocolate’s new album So Inspired, So Done In is serious fun. Arch, conceptual and as angular as a geometry set. Instruments jerk and spasm and the anxious vocals are a tumble of ...

BC Camplight has been on my musical radar ever since I heard the epic that is ‘The Last Rotation of Earth’ back in 2023. With a song so sonically large detailing an imagined final day on Earth, I ...

Robin Edwards aka R.Seiliog has always been guided by his own internal muse. Over his career he has released driving motorik, repeat-soaked Kosmische, bass driven electronica and, on his most recent ...

Analog Africa are one of the few labels that have the dedication and skill to lovingly put together their exemplary album releases. It’s not just the effort that goes into curating the music for each ...

“Face it, it’s a filthy stinking world but there are some smashing things in it” – Jimmy Brewster (Alan Bates). One afternoon a few years ago I was at home idly scrolling through TV channels and ...