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New Music: The Confederation – Tailspin

01/08/2022 Graeme Smith

The Confederation are a Coventry-based soul and jazz collective who have been featured on this blog a few times now. We’ve been impressed with their atmospheric arrangements and storytelling lyrics, and their latest is no exception. It’s called Tailspin.

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EP Review: Sahara Beck – And Her Kryptonite

20/06/202222/06/2022 Graeme Smith

Hailing from Queensland, Australia, Sahara Beck is an electronic pop artist who I first discovered for the blog last autumn. At the time she wowed me with her single Kryptonite, a track that features on her recently released EP, so I was keen to check out some more of her music. Here’s my track by track review of And Her Kryptonite.

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Review: Footloose The Musical At York Theatre Royal

01/04/202205/04/2022 Angie Millard

I went to see Footloose with some reservations. I knew it was based on the 1980s movie and expected the usual formulaic plot. What I wasn’t prepared for was the extraordinary energy of the production and I came out buzzing.

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New Music: Oh My God! It’s The Church – Kiss My ApocaLips

07/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Oh My God! It’s The Church are a London-based alternative rock act who have a live show like no other. I was fortunate enough to catch it a few years back at Fibbers before it closed down. So, when I saw they had new music out, I knew I had to give it a spin. Their latest is called Kiss My ApocaLips.

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Discovery: Justin Larkin

04/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Justin Larkin is an American folk and acoustic singer songwriter whose new country blues track No Gravestone caught my attention.

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EP Review: Good Hustles – Apes

02/03/2022 Graeme Smith

Good Hustles are a Nottingham-based alternative rock band who have just released their new EP Apes. The band’s sound has been described as “consistently exhilarating” by BBC Introducing’s Dean Jackson and they’ve been twice voted as “Nottingham’s best band”, I was keen to check it out. Here’s my track by track review.

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Discovery: UncleBoy

21/12/2021 Graeme Smith

UncleBoy, real name Tom Campbell is a songwriter and producer based in Bristol. Taking his cues from the likes of Tame Impala, Bon Iver, and Everything Everything his latest is a dream pop wonder. It’s called Blue Forever Blue.

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New Music: Polun (寶麟) ft. Lu Kala – Today

12/11/202112/11/2021 Graeme Smith

Lu Kala is one of my favourite discoveries through running this blog so I was pleased to see she was back with new music. Her latest is a collaboration with EDM artist and fellow Canadian, Polun. It’s called Today.

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