Like so many other artists in the pandemic, Rachael Sage found herself to be a creative without an outlet. Where Rachael differs though is that she took advantage of the break from live music to turn to poetry which eventually turned into the spoken word album,...
Sarah McQuaid: The St Buryan Sessions
Spanish born, American raised and now living in Cornwall, singer songwriter Sarah McQuaid is shortly releasing the St. Buryan Sessions, a live album (without audience) recorded in her local church. Coming in response to the pandemic, when live music was no longer...
Christy Bellis: Human Nature
Christy Bellis' debut EP, Human Nature is a fresh look at the age old dilemmas posed by dating and relationships in the twenty first century. An intoxicating mashup between Marina and Billy Eilish with an Eighties influenced blend of musical genres explore sexual...
Reaven: (Be) For Tomorrow
French band Reaven, comprising Roméo Bassi (Lead Singer-Guitarist) and Vincent Fernandes (Drummer-Vocalist) recently released an EP, (Be) For Tomorrow, ahead of a full album at a later date. Coming together and creating their first band in 2004, aged 14, the pair...
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...