Author: Gareth Reading Indie Life
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The Wantage based Indie survivors are back with a nuanced and slightly more experimental effort. Back in the early noughties you couldn’t have had an interest in the local Oxford indie scene and not come across the Young Knives. They…
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Incoming crazy value free gig with Baby Said, The Dazed Minded and The Certs – Get down to the Purple Turtle in Reading on Monday the 10th of February at 7:30pm. Wow, any one of these bands would be a…
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Expect the unexpected this week in single land, and a whole lot of Reading Festival bands. A few tracks from the previous week that I have since heard and enjoyed as well. Single of the Week: Sparks – Do Things…
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Is this the best album released in January? If only we lived in a world where we could discuss it for the music alone. Let’s just get it out of the way. This is a really great album. It is…
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One of the leading lights in UK rap finally drops his debut album, is he ahead of the competition? Rap and hip-hop loving UK kids have no idea how good they have it right now. I remember the dark days…
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These are the tracks that have been on heavy rotation on the Reading Indie Life bluetooth speaker in January.
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After a quiet few weeks there is a tsunami of new releases out there. A tough decision for single of the week. Single of the Week: Nova Twins – Monsters Like Bring Me The Horizon, Nova Twins represent the absolute…
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Mad about ‘The Certs’ boys? You soon will be. Reading Indie Life heads to The Purple Turtle to find out more.
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Many releases this week, Reading Indie Life sifts through for the good stuff on your behalf. Single of the Week: Mumford and Sons – ‘Rushmere’ Like Coldplay, Mumford and Sons seem to generate an unnecessary amount of hate to counteract…









