What do Molly Burch and Jennifer Garner have in common? Besides being ass-kicking spies, of course? It’s that the age 13 was a seminal moment in their lives. But while Garner’s exploration of her 13 year-old self involved the 2004 classic film 13 Going on 30, Burch’s is her fourth album, Daydreamer.
Upchuck is a five piece band from Atlanta, formed from connections made in skateboarding, construction, and teenage delinquency. The band is made up of lead guitarist Mikey, Rhythm guitarist- Hoff, bassist- Armando, drummer- Chris, and vocalist- KT- who combined are inventively raucous and revolutionary. Shortly after the release of their debut album Sense Yourself, Upchuck embarked… Read more »
Drawing on a diverse range of influences, Ebbb carefully weave the electronic worlds of gabber and techno with ambient pop and folk to produce a shapeshifting blend which defies convention.
Trust, freedom, beauty and engagement are the core values of Metteson, the artist project of Sverre Breivik, Norway’s next biggest pop star. Taking a 360 degree approach to his craft by bringing in different elements of songwriting, dance and theatre to his critically acclaimed live show, was the artist to watch at by:larm, Øyafestivalen and… Read more »
Their meteoric rise is the stuff of legends. Formed in Johannesburg in early 2011, this eclectic trio began to conquer their home country by storm from the get-go. Their contagious amalgam of house, jazz, kizomba, funk, pop and soul is completely unique, having a very distinct instrumentation to second this. Out of this rich cauldron… Read more »
Part of London’s thriving post-punk scene, deep tan are currently preparing to support Queens Of The Stone Age on tour this November on 14x UK/EU shows, across arenas including Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome, Berlin’s Max-Schmeling Halle and London’s O2 Arena. deep tan’s stripped-back, minimal sound is a vehicle for songs that engage with contemporary themes, from… Read more »
Since forming in 2007, STRFKR have been perfecting a style that hides emotional complexities and existential searching in hyper-catchy, melody-forward pop music. The band’s spiritual and philosophical undercurrents never outshine their highly danceable sounds, but both are integral parts of what they do. Over the years and through the course of a discography that includes… Read more »
TRAMPOLENE were formed in 2014 in the green, green grass of Swansea, South Wales, by handsome local enigma Jack Jones the self styled ‘dole-queue Dylan Thomas’, who met bassist Wayne Thomas when he tried to bum a fag off him outside a chip shop in Fforestfach. Following the swathe cut by Welsh heroes The Manic… Read more »
The Psychedelic Furs may not have invented rock & roll per se, but their influence since arriving on the post-punk scorched- earth landscape four decades ago has reverberated and resonated among all those who cherish the sweet-and-sour spot where rawness and romanticism meet.