What’s this: ‘Nowbody lurves maaaay it’s traaaaaaaw’? It’s Bryn Christopher ill-advisedly covering ‘Sour Times’ three tracks into his debut album. One of...
Finally, fans outside Japan of post-punk/no wave cum kraut/disco-rock instrumental music can enjoy the sounds of this mighty, all-gal trio, fêted by Battles drummer John Stanier. Their UK...
A bandleader with as many jamming partners as battered cowboy hats, we’d call Howe Gelb the Jools Holland of the Arizona desert if that wasn’t such an affront to his humility and style....
It’s a long, unmarked path from ’80s hardcore to (post) house. Still, if Bob Mould – former linchpin of peerless post-punk trio Hüsker Dü – can make the trip (he...
Going out with Imani Coppola, the pipes behind Little Jackie, sounds like a right pain in the arse. On lead single, ‘The World Should Revolve Around Me’, with its confession that...
In an age during which men and women are fast being replaced by machines (have you been in a bank lately?) F&M buck the trend by trading in their drum machine for a real, homosapien drummer....
Currently advertising E.on energy thanks to its companionable plinky-plonkiness, B2000’s short but sweet debut comes on like a more compact and conservative Tunng. Bedroom...
Hawnay Troof is the alias of Oakland, CA hipster Vice Cooler, whose bricolage of squalling, eight-bit electronica, Beastie Boys-like hip hop, dinky experi-pop, FX-heavy grime and lo-fi post-punk...
Anyone whose heart, hips and indeed hippocampus run along rigid, pre-plotted lines will take to the second LP from Chicago trio Volcano! like a cat takes to water. Everyone else will surely delight...
This debut album from the hotly tipped Glaswegians isn’t devoid of talking points. First, the elephant in the room. Of course Glasvegas sound like The Jesus And Mary Chain. But while...
