EXCLUSIVE // Ni’s newest single ‘Helephobie’ is an exercise in controlled madness
For those not in the know – which is most people – there exists an obscure, French nook of prog called Zeuhl. Zeuhl is fascinating; possibly the most purely...
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FOCUS // Delving into Matt Calvert: a brief exploration of Typewritten and musicianship
What makes a virtuoso; an incredible musician? Query google, “world’s greatest guitarist”, and doubtless your browser will be awash with well-maned men sicking up harmonic minor scales, gurning into the abyss
FOCUS // Aiming For Enrike on Norway, looping and Enrike
Late last year, crazy Nordic loop rockers Aiming For Enrike exploded into mine and many other’s ears, the beastly warped grooves of the duo’s third LP, Las Napalmas, making waves across the wierdo rock community.
EXCLUSIVE // Have a watch of Irk’s latest video ‘Spectre At The Fiesta’
It is a beautiful day at the park. Nestled high, in damp climbing frame arms, everything expands outwards before you: skies, pastel blue and jewelled with oddly handsome birds, stroking clouds, formed into trivial shapes - solely for your pleasure...
EXCLUSIVE // Have a listen to Tall Talker’s new single ‘Gino’
Back in January 2017, we released Tall Talker’s debut single, 'Blaster', a glorious little slice of math, fusing the stylings of techy slapping...
Delta Sleep – Ghost City (2018)
Never more so than now has society been so agonisingly conscious of man’s earthly finite-ness; wrestling with how exactly to pass those numbered days until ...
NEWS // Reckoner Festival (UK) Announces First Wave Of Bands
Masterminded by the combined forces of northern promoters MADE: PRESENTS and the infamous John Niblock of Black Sheep, the latest addition to the scene is the incredibly exciting Reckoner Festival, a Sheffield all-dayer in October, boasting a seriously, seriously immense lineup.
Poly-Math – House Of Wisdom | We Are The Devil (2018)
Describing House of Wisdom | We Are the Devil in their pledge campaign, Brighton’s Poly-Math referred to the project as “the most utterly bonkers, over-the-top Prog odyssey”...
EXCLUSIVE // Stream the video for Madilan’s new single ‘Skin and Fur’
A dark, synth-ridden slice of imaginative alt rock, ‘Skin and Fur’, taken from Madilan’s upcoming EP, is a total delight. Vocalist, Scott’s eerie croons weave into the tense, winding instrumentals, all twisting melodies and anxious atmospheres, laid down by the rest of the group, to create a vivid yet wonderfully murky piece of music.
Chancer – S/T (2018)
Fecking Bahamas premiered Chancer’s first single 'Banger' back in January 2017 – and it was exactly that: a five-minute barrage of brilliant riffs, delivered with the sort of extraordinary energy and attention to detail that...
