Otherish
Coming together in Bristol, the four core members of Otherish hail from Belfast (three being born in the same house) and Winchester. Brothers Mark and Paul Bradley, and neighbour Francis Kane have been working with Winchester-raised George Claridge for over 30...
Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs: Through the Smoke
In our first review since the end of our Summer hiatus, we're looking at an album released at the end of July. Montana based bluegrass musicians Laney Lou and the Bird Dogs recorded their fourth studio album earlier this year and have produced a record full of...
El Misti: All Is Lost
Liverpool / Cheshire collective El Misti, headed by Paddy Bleakley and Kieran Gilchrist, release their second album, 'All Is Lost' next week. Ostensibly falling under the Americana label, the album starts off at the country end of that umbrella before progressing...
Stranger Girl: Black Hole Radio
Brighton based alt-indie quartet Stranger Girl (Melissa, Joe, James and Andrew) released their debut EP, Black Hole Radio, last month. They burst onto the music scene via BBC Introducing in 2019 and played festivals including The Great Escape, before recording this...
A Fun Cinderella is Born
For the second time in a couple of months, I last week had the good fortune to see a brand new musical in it's first run. The first was the one woman show about Janis Joplin, Tomorrow May Be My Last, the brain child of Collette Cooper and couldn't be more different...
Will Newman: Daylight Fades to Midnight
Daylight Fades to Midnight from Canterbury based singer songwriter Will Newman, is a nostalgic journey through the myriad of emotions associated with relationships. More specifically, the album gives an insight into Will’s own experience with love and relationships...
Seafoam Green: Martin’s Garden
Irish duo Seafoam Green, released a new album, Martin's Garden, at the beginning of June that encompasses a whole range of musical styles, whilst ostensibly being under the Americana label. Muireann McDermott Long and Dave O'Grady, now based in Liverpool, have crafted...
Bringing the Summer Tunes
As the British weather has triumphantly morphed from Spring into Summer, this week Angry Baby is taking a look at five singles from five women that just feel right for Summer. Maaike Siegerist, Katie Kittermaster and Allegra have all featured here before, whereas...