Floppy God – Pips

Published on June 27th, 2011 by The Editor

So, yeah, no update for a month. Been busy, primarily writing things that people will pay me for… plus I had to skip the Mono show due to lack of friend-with-a-car (because the train timetable between Brighton and P-town is made of FAIL). And, in the name of being honest, I’ve lost my enthusiasm for [...]

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EP review: Broadcast Sea – Lost Generation

Published on February 25th, 2011 by The Editor

Broadcast Sea - Lost GenerationLost Generation, eh? When I was your age it was all fields around here, and post-hardcore meant simple jagged angry stuff, just like Broadcast Sea are playing here. Now get off my damn lawn.

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Album review: Afrirampo – We Are Uchu No Ko

Published on October 21st, 2010 by Dave Saunders

Afrirampo - We Are Uchu No KoWe Are Uchu No Ko is something of an every-angle swansong from oddball Japanese psych-punk-dance-noise duo Afrirampo, and a great way to start exploring them.

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Album review: Swans – My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The Sky

Published on October 6th, 2010 by The Editor

Swans - My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The SkySwans are (not) dead; if you’re a fan of Michael Gira’s crew of noise-rock nihilists, My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The Sky will be manna from hell.

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Album review: Kieronononon – There’s This Dragon

Published on September 20th, 2010 by Dave Saunders

Drummerless Hull oddballs Kieronononon return with There’s This Dragon, a full album of “brutaltechnopunk”. Not bad if you can cope with silly names and voices.

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Album review: Tweak Bird – self-titled

Published on August 26th, 2010 by The Editor

Tweak Bird - self-titledDon’t let the hipster imagery put you off too much: Tweak Bird have got all the glorious dumb noise-riffola but not much of the irony on their debut album.

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Single review: Monotonix – Fun, Fun, Fun

Published on August 10th, 2010 by The Editor

Monotonix - Fun, Fun, FunYou can’t stop the rock’n'roll, and you certainly can’t stop Israeli garage loons Monotonix from touring and penning loud, brief and charmingly noisy records.

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EP review: Exit International – Sex w/ Strangers

Published on August 3rd, 2010 by The Editor

Exit International - Sex w/ Strangers EPExit International bring super-short songs and simulated psychosis to the noisy-angry-trio formula. Sex w/ Strangers has never been quite this dirty… or fun.

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Live review: Kong and others, Wolves Festival at The Deaf Institute, 22nd July 2010

Published on July 27th, 2010 by The Editor

Heroically disturbing face-taped post-hardcore freaks Kong headline an interesting selection of noisy stuff on the middle date of the three-day Wolves Festival.

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EP review: Second Head – Head First

Published on June 29th, 2010 by The Editor

Second Head - Head First EPGuitarless Leatherhead trio Second Head take two basses and a drumkit and do something kinda Sonic Youth-y with ‘em on their debut Head First EP. Interesting.

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