Tag: music
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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. I have been to a lot of venues…
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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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It is like all the best bits of 80s and 90s guitar music rolled up into one album. Two former members of Welsh band Joanna Gruesome formed Ex-Vöid in 2018 and a debut album followed in 2022. ‘Bigger than Before’…
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Single of the week is going K-Indie (Well, we have K-pop, can we make K-indie a thing?) this week… Single of the Week: Balming Tiger – Wash Away Balming Tiger are a genre hopping alternative music collective from South Korea…
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An extraordinary debut from a rising young talent and unique voice. People following their own creative passions can be a wonderful thing. There will always be the trend chasers and the bandwagon hoppers and some of them can be quite…
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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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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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The Canadian Indie outfit led by Tamara Lindeman are back with their seventh album and a mini-UK tour in March. Their fifth album, ‘Ignorance’ met with near universal acclaim and a place deep within the top album listings of 2021…
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This week’s round up features new tracks from Heartworms, Wallows and Reading favourites The Amazons. Single of the Week: The Amazons – ‘My Blood’ There is something refreshingly old-school rock about this new release from Reading’s finest band. I can…
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