Warpaint – Disco//Very
Continuing our Primavera theme, today’s Track of the Day is Warpaint’s ‘Disco//Very’, a bassy stomper from the Cali girls’ second studio album that surely had…
Music Archives: 05/2014
Loop – Afterglow
Beautiful, sinister, sultry and sadistic, in parts tender yet in others terrifying, the soundtrack to a nightmare and equally an erotic dream, humbling but empowering,…
LIVE: No Sinner – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
As the Brudenell Games Room begins to fill, support band Rising High Water take to the floor. The quartet are almost apologetic as they drown…
Confession: No Sinner
No Sinner sprawl themselves around the Brudenell’s back room as if they have been playing gigs there their whole lives, a home from home. Eric…
HOOKWORMS – THE LOST WEEKEND, SALFORD
In rather uncharacteristic fashion, Leeds-based noise merchants Hookworms have been a bit quiet recently, but all that is about to change in the most explosive…
Ty Segall – She Don’t Care
“I couldn’t have written a loud, heavy song if somebody had paid me to”. No way, what’s happened!? I’m sure were the immediate thoughts of…
Arcade Fire – Reflektor
We continue our build up to Barcelona’s Primavera Sound Festival with Thursday’s main attraction, Arcade Fire. After months of cyber flirting, Arcade Fire finally released…
The Growlers – Humdrum Blues
If there is one band to banish the small town blues by painting songs melancholy violet whilst simultaneously chilling out your thoughts and anger to…
Parquet Courts – Sunbathing Animal
[xrr rating=4.5/5] When you think of punk, Brooklyn’s Parquet Courts might not be the first band to spring to mind. And indeed, why should they?…
LIVE: DOT TO TO FESTIVAL, MANCHESTER
Since Dot to Dot festival was extended to involve a Manchester leg back in 2010, it has gradually become established as one of the city’s…