Howling Bells - Live @ Scala, London. 10th June 2014.

Arguably,  London-based Australian indie-rock outfit Howling Bells are one of the must underrated bands of our time. With ten years of experience as a band and four engaging, melodic-bluesy, albums under their belts, it astounds us that they still seem to be flying relatively low under the radar. Perhaps this works in their favour though. Their fan base remains solid, loyal and true and we witnessed this when we caught them playing to a...

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Electro Deluxe - Live at The Barfly Camden, London. 10th June 2014.

(From left to right: Mathieu Gramoli - drums, Thomas Faure - sax, Bertrand Luzignant - Trombone, James Copley - vocals, Jeremie Coke - Bass, Gael Cadoux - Keys, Vincent Payen - Trumpet) It was a remarkably hot and humid evening in Camden, London when French septet Electro Deluxe made their debut performance on UK soil. Formed in 2001 and having successfully accumulated an adoring fan base over the past decade touring France, China,...

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Video: Hozier - 'Sedated' & London Headline Date.

Check out the video for the new single from the phenomenon that is Hozier. Following on in a similar vein of  the 'From Eden' EP, 'Sedated' is ensconced in gloomy emotion interjected with piano flourishes, ethereal backing and the suggestion of a big band that swells and soars. There's definitely a sense of a higher power emitting from Hozier's sound which makes you want to, quite simply, believe. Hozier fever is spreading like...

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Single Review: Bambi - 'Sheltered Eyes'.

Our first post of 2014 went to Bambi and their incredible offering 'Reap From The Dying Love', a track which exceeded all expectations from a band who were still in very early stages of formation. It just goes to show it doesn't matter how long you've been together, if you're good at what you do, willing to put the work in, and can find a way to see with the same vision, your band will produce music that people want to listen to. Not even just...

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