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On Tour with Whistlejacket (Part 1)

September 26, 2016October 22, 2018Charlotte HolroydComments(2)

London psych-gazers Whistlejacket recently wrapped up their first touring spell of Europe, in this feature we bring you the band’s thoughts on the experience. The debut shows saw the quintet making new friends, playing in quirky venues and recording some music in a technology-free studio [that means no wifi, no gadgets, nothing].

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On Tour with Phia

September 21, 2016October 22, 2018Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Australian singer/songwriter Phia travelled to the UK recently to bring the joy of her artsy alt-pop to our shores. Her whistlestop jaunt across the country was shared with guitarist and collaborator Josh Teicher, and Sheffield band Frogbelly & Symphony. The journey takes in all the sights and sounds that were on offer in a poetic […]

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Emotional Sensations: Francis Lung’s Career in Music

September 20, 2016October 22, 2018Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

In this feature, we delve into the career of Tom McClung (aka Francis Lung) exploring the moments in music that have resonated with him the most – the one’s that shine brightest and the one’s tug at the heartstrings, all according to McClung. A patchwork in memory of past recollections and new perspectives.

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On Tour with Fairchild (Part 2)

September 19, 2016October 22, 2018Charlotte HolroydComments(2)

FAIRCHILD kindly gave us access to some exclusive behind the scenes footage from their travels around the UK, with New York four-piece MOTHXR. In the final part of the tour diary series, it becomes more a story of friendship and celebration than finalities and goodbyes.

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On Tour with Fairchild (Part 1)

September 7, 2016October 22, 2018Charlotte HolroydComments(2)

Indie synth rockers FAIRCHILD relocated to Manchester, England last year, after deciding to take a risk and move halfway around the world from their home on the Gold Coast of Australia to pursue their music career. This is a bargain that has slowly paid dividends, the band having earned a solid reputation for their energetic […]

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On Tour with Tired Lion (Part 3)

August 23, 2016October 22, 2018Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

In the final part of our exclusive look into Tired Lion’s gigantic UK and European tour, we head into the final week of their overseas trip. By this time, sleep derivation was starting to kick in and all manners of lunacy was starting to take hold, which makes for some real tour highlights. But as soon as the delirium sets […]

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On Tour with Tired Lion (Part 2)

August 22, 2016October 22, 2018Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Continuing our exclusive look into Tired Lion’s gigantic UK and European tour, we head into week two and three of their journey. Highlights include the start of their Pokémon Go fascination, a sing-song of the theme tune to a certain cartoon series that features a yellow sponge and certainly a lot more travelling.

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On Tour with Tired Lion (Part 1)

August 18, 2016October 22, 2018Charlotte HolroydComments(4)

When we heard that Australian grunge rockers Tired Lion were making the long trip across continents, from their homeland to the shores of the UK and Europe, we knew we had to grab some time with them. By chance, we locked in an exclusive back-seat ride on their gigantic tour, with highlights starting at Glastonbury festival and […]

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Mainland’s Young Beggars Guide to NYC

July 5, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

New York City plays residence to all – creatives, intellectuals and dreamers – including your new favourite band Mainland. The group take massive pop hooks and turn them on their head with an edgy post-punk zest, and poignant observations of the world. Upon releasing new single ‘Beggars’, the trio are inviting fans to join the “Young Beggars Club” […]

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On Tour With October Drift (Part 2)

April 27, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(1)

Somerset noise-makers October Drift have been flying the flag high for independent bands since they formed, be it their relentless commitment to their craft and solid work ethic, it’s hard to not find their passion admirable. This band are no strangers to the live stage, they thrive in performance and live for the thrills of life on […]

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On Tour With October Drift (Part 1)

April 26, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Somerset noise-makers October Drift have been flying the flag high for independent bands since they formed, be it their relentless commitment to their craft and solid work ethic, it’s hard to not find their passion admirable. The band are no strangers to the live stage, they thrive in performance and live for the thrills of life on […]

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Vinyl Perspective: CRC Music on Record Store Day 2016

April 15, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite record labels […]

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Vinyl Perspective: Dreamweaver on Record Store Day 2016

April 15, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite bands to […]

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Vinyl Perspective: Asylums on Record Store Day 2016

April 14, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite bands to […]

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Vinyl Perspective: Sexx Tapes on Record Store Day 2016

April 14, 2016June 12, 2020Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite record labels […]

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Vinyl Perspective: Sports Day Records on Record Store Day 2016

April 13, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite record labels […]

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Vinyl Perspective: ETCHES on Record Store Day 2016

April 13, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite bands to discuss their cherished memories […]

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Vinyl Perspective: Slow Riot on Record Store Day 2016

April 12, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite bands to discuss their cherished memories […]

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Vinyl Perspective: Fluffer Records on Record Store Day 2016

April 12, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite record labels […]

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Vinyl Perspective: Blooms on Record Store Day 2016

April 11, 2016November 6, 2016Charlotte HolroydComment(0)

Held every third Saturday in April is Record Store Day (taking place on Saturday 16th April this year). Physical formats are very important to us, and with RSD approaching, we wanted to properly celebrate the all mighty vinyl record. So in the lead up, we decided to catch up with a few of our favourite bands to discuss their cherished […]

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