Daz Cook implores you to return to his upcoming book, here on Fecking Bahamas. Chapter Two gives the hot tips on being a math rock musician and getting your mind and body set for twiddly.
The upcoming book by ex-You Slut! drummer Daz Cook has been made viewable right here on Fecking Bahamas! Chapter One answers the eternal question "What is Math Rock?"
In this Focus feature, Ali Safavi explores the math rock boom that occurred across the United Kingdom and Ireland during the late 00's., and the bands that defined the time.
How does one go about writing a song for the end of the world? Do you make it a consoling swan song, or an upbeat, happy commemoration of Life that was?
August, or as we like to pronounce it 'Arctangent', was an absolute killer this year. We've seen some big release from acts like toe, tide/edit and Delta Sleep. We've also had the pleasure of witnessing the annual niche rock festival extraordinaire that is ATG. The seasons are changing across the world around but before we move forward let's do a comprehensive recap of the month that was. As with previous instalments, click a tab below to see our favourite releases of August...
July conjures up many different things: independence, faux-Christmas, and cold Antipodean weather. For us, it conjures up triumph. You see, in response to the plethora of math rock coming out, we've been battling with the challenge of making these oft overwhelming monthly wrap-ups as palatable for you guys as possible.