Author: Gareth Reading Indie Life
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A bold and heavy album from the twin Canadian sisters due out on 28th February. Bonnie Trash has been an evolving project since 2017 powered by twins Sarafina and Emmalia Bortolon-Vettor. They have more recently filled out into a full…
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A surprise release from Fontaines DC headlines this week’s new singles. Single of the Week: Fontaines DC – It’s Amazing To Be Young Tonally this sounds like material from Romance so was probably recorded at the same time. Either way,…
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I have fallen down a Youth Lagoon rabbit hole and I am enjoying it immensely.
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Geordie Springsteen is back with another fine effort. What exactly is it that Sam Fender does that connects so well with such a wide audience? There are a number of things. Firstly is the timeless songwriting. If you listened to…
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The Irish Post-Punks are back again with another strong album. The Murder Capital are not so much a band as they are a mood… There is always an edge to them, a sense of impending intensity. That is not to…
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The Londoners deliver an intense and barking mad 55 minutes on the 16th of February.
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Reading Indie Life feel like interlopers at this intimate gig full of the band’s family, friends and elements of the Gob Nation collective… but are blown away by the brilliance on display.
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It was an amazing free gig at the Purple Turtle on the 10th February with three young bands showing they all have bright futures. Top talent spotting from Heavy Pop! The Certs It was another very solid performance and more…
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Quite a few releases from local bands to enjoy this week amid a package of very good tunes. Single of the Week: Ex-Vöid – Down the Drain A great track from a phenomenal album. This really showcases the Ex-Vöid MO…
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Will we be dancing to Joy Division or fleeing to Tokyo? Album number 6 from The Wombats is here. The Wombat’s first album ‘A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation very much leapt into the indie zeitgist in 2007 with…
