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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Live review: Nashville Pussy at Moho Live, 10th August 2010

Published on August 12th, 2010 by The Editor

Now listen up: if it’s spit’n'sawdust bar-room blues-rawk’n'roll you’re after, it doesn’t come much louder or more fun than a Nashville Pussy live set.

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Album review: The Culprit – self-titled

Published on August 11th, 2010 by The Editor

The Culprit - self-titledSynthetic rockers The Culprit might be a little too glossy for this jaded hack, but their eponymous album might turn the heads of younger less cynical listeners.

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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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Album review: My Sleeping Karma – Tri

Published on July 28th, 2010 by The Editor

My Sleeping Karma - TriStoner-rock bodhisattvas My Sleeping Karma spin the wheel of rebirth a third time on Tri, which is heavy post-rock or mellow post-metal, or something in between.

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Album review: The Inspector Cluzo – The French Bastards

Published on July 23rd, 2010 by The Editor

The Inspector Cluzo - The French BastardsIt’s party-time comedy funk-rawk all night long with endearingly fun two-piece The Inspector Cluzo, better known in some quarters as The French Bastards

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Live review: Future Of The Left at Moho Live, 18th July 2010

Published on July 21st, 2010 by The Editor

It wouldn’t be a Future Of The Left show without the equipment failures… but the Mclusky covers are unusual. Is this a new phase, or the beginning of the end?

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Single review: J.U.S.T.I.C.E. Force 5 – Fight The Fight

Published on July 16th, 2010 by The Editor

J.U.S.T.I.C.E. Force 5 - Fight The FightBrighton’s spandex-clad hair-metal superheroes The J.U.S.T.I.C.E. Force 5 don’t “Fight The Fight” so well when taken off the stage and into a studio…

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Album review: Cancer Killing Gemini – It Only Hurts When We Breathe

Published on June 9th, 2010 by The Editor

Cancer Killing Gemini - It Only Hurts When We BreatheIt Only Hurts When We Breathe, the debut album from one-man angsty industrial popster Cancer Killing Gemini, sounds an awful lot like Stabbing Westward used to. Which isn’t a terrible thing.

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Album review: Highway Child – Sanctuary Come

Published on May 31st, 2010 by Duncan Harris

Highway Child - Sanctuary ComeSecond album Sanctuary Come sees Danish sixties-retro psyche-blues bunch Highway Child raise their game… but not as much as they needed to.

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