by Sean Passmore | Jan 28, 2017 | Album of the Week
For those who dig hook-layered sweet ‘n’ edgy ragged guitar lines up front and centre in the mix of some well crafted melodic power pop Ty Segall salutes you. Channelling big phat chunky vintage Crazy Horse grooves in the opening track, appropriately...
by Sean Passmore | Jan 21, 2017 | Album of the Week
Over the course of three albums now Foxygen have managed to re-imagine themselves as three drastically different sounding acts, from the hurried psychedelia of 2013’s We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic to the bloated ’70’s glam...
by Sean Passmore | Jan 14, 2017 | Album of the Week
Jad Fair has been making his own unique brand of Half Japanese low-fi alternative art punk since as far back as 1975. The band has certainly come a long way from the days when it included brother David alternately helping out on a small drum kit, vocals and an...
by Sean Passmore | Jan 9, 2017 | Album of the Week
Norwegian garage rock straight outta Oslo (“our town, our rules, the smell of piss and power tools”) this record reeks with in-your-face street cred, integrity and raw power. No posing, posturing or pretty fake gloss here, nothing but high powered balls-to...
by Sean Passmore | Jan 7, 2017 | Album of the Week
Catch The Brass Ring is a BRILLIANT record from Ferraby Lionheart, his first of two, released on Nettwerk Records 10 years ago in 2007. Sadly relegated to obscurity, this is an achingly beautiful record. A super hybrid of Emitt Rhodes, Harry Nilsson and White Album...
