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Discovery: Said Sara

30/06/2022 Graeme Smith

Said Sara, real name David Benson, is a San Francisco, USA-based folk rock singer songwriter who has caught my attention through his darkly atmospheric new track. It’s called Sea.

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EP Review: Gloomy June – Popsick

22/06/202227/06/2022 Graeme Smith

Gloomy June are a San Francisco, USA-based indie rock act who we’ve been covering on this blog for the past few months. In March, Jane discovered a bit more about them through an interview, and last month I shared their track This Party Is a Warzone. Now they’re back with their debut EP. It’s called Popsick.

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EP Review: 1st Base Runner – Light Roars

22/06/202223/06/2022 Graeme Smith

1st Base Runner, real name Tim Husmann, is an Austin, USA-based alternative rock singer songwriter who I first discovered for the blog through his Radiohead-esque Near Me. Now he’s back with a new EP. It’s called Light Roars. Here’s my track by track rundown.

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Discovery: Emmrose

18/05/2022 Graeme Smith

Emmrose is a New York, USA-based indie pop singer songwriter who has just released a timely track exploring the use of disinformation and how it can lead to dystopia. Though she wrote it last year, the echoes you can hear it in from the Ukraine war are profound. It’s called Brave New World.

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EP Review: K I Off The Book – EP II

10/05/202211/05/2022 Graeme Smith

K I Off The Book is a post rock and jazz duo whose new cinematic, instrumental EP caught my attention. A follow up to their 2020 debut EP I, it’s simply called EP II. Here’s my track by track review.

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ICYMI: Lucifers Beard – Shake On The Floor

14/04/2022 Graeme Smith

Lucifers Beard, real name Chris Barnes, is a Shrewsbury-based alternative rock artist who Jane recently discovered for us through his desert rock track Shake On The Floor. I thought it was so good, it deserved another mention.

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Album Review: Drew Worthley & No Spinoza – Maxim

05/04/202211/04/2022 Graeme Smith

Maxim is the new collaborative album between Worthing-based folk pop artist Drew Worthley and York’s own No Spinoza, real name Thomas Pearson. With ten tracks all reimagining childhood nursery rhymes, it seemed to be an intriguing prospect. Here’s my track by track review.

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Discovery: Baudelaire

09/02/2022 Graeme Smith

Baudelaire are a Wolverhampton-based post punk band whose musical mission is to explore “the unlit corners of the human condition”, as they put it. Their latest such exploration is called Prayers.

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