The movie soundtrack is an odd beast – both necessarily locked into a serious, symbiotic relationship and charged with the responsibility of being totally self-sufficient. Any original music...
As jobbing indie bands go, The Harrisons are one. Having come to notional attention as contemporaries of the rather more exciting and talented Arctic Monkeys, The Harrisons have since been working...
Too often, the memory of your favourite kids’ TV programme doesn’t live up to the experience of watching it again on DVD. But listen to the music alone, as on this collection of tracks...
Simmering, intra-group rivalry spilling over into a high-profile, online beef is not ideal in the run up to the release of your first LP in six years, but that’s the crazy, ego-pumped world...
Whatever label you might try to hang on Supersilent – Nordron(e)ica, maybe? Scandiglitch? – it will be both ugly and inadequate. Better, then, to just say that this Norwegian quartet...
Everyone has a favourite Bowie, whether it’s the innovative alien of ‘Low’, the homme fatale of ‘Hunky Dory’ or the endearing amateur of his podcasts. Despite the fact...
The already oft-repeated line on Remi Nicole’s USP is that she is a young woman of mixed race (Austrian, Trinidadian and English, to be precise) who is into indie pop rather than R&B,...
We’d expect a rather more Zen attitude to a break-up than that title suggests from a bunch of Californians – ‘acknowledge, then move on,’ maybe – but since glowering...
Polish-Canadian rave-meister and pal-of-Aphex, Raczynski returns after a five-year hiatus with another dose of what we didn’t realise we needed. Which is to say: undanceably hyper-kinetic...
If the great download revolution has been good for anything, apart from vastly improving everyone’s record collections, it has been the way it has democratised previously hoarded rare sounds....
