Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category

Album Review of “Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix” by Phoenix

The indie-pop genre boasts many collections of vibe-y dance grooves and hip beats, but Phoenix definitely provides a lot more than the stereotypical sounds of an indie-pop band, and then some.
Thomas Mars, Deck D’Arcy, Christian Mazzalai, and Lauren Brancowitz are the quartet responsible for producing such rhythmic beats and bopping vocals to the indie masses [...]

Oct 23

Review: Art Brut Vs Satan

Art Brut’s highly anticipated third album is full of little treats, like the sudden break back into Alcholics Anonymous 3 minutes through.
The whole album is pretty much how you would expect, tails of lead singer Eddie Argos’ immaturity through the joys and woes of modern life.
The thing is, is that Art Brut are another Marmite [...]

Oct 23

Album review: Vampire Weekend

Everyone’s heard Vampire Weekend. They’ve been on adverts and everything, but I was surprised by how many people haven’t heard all of their debut album.
So I thought, disregarding the fact that it has been around for a while now, I would review it for you all!

It all kicks off with the familiar A-Punk. This is [...]

Oct 23

Review: Doves – Kingdom Of Rust

Doves return with 5th album ‘Kingdom Of Rust’. Here’s what we made of it.

Oct 23

OLIWA

A few days ago i attended an up and coming, un-signed Edinburgh band Oliwa gig. If you’ve got a few minutes spare check out their myspace profile and listen to a few of their songs. We will be playing some of their stuff on the next podcast anyway but they are a fantastic band that [...]

Oct 23

Bullet Train To Where?…

If you haven’t heard of Bullet Train To Vegas, you have been missing out. Imagine Fugazi running into a disco club and starting an all out brawl with At the Drive-In. That is what Bullet Train To Vegas is. With bass lines that could move the most critical dancers and guitars that scream “RAW” in [...]

Oct 23