Lack The Low – One Eye Closed (2018)
It’s not often in this world that you are thrown an opportunity to review your boss’ spouse, even...
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EXCLUSIVE // Check out Sketchshow’s new single ‘Every Excuse’
Southhampton math rock act Sketchshow are off to a rocketing start. Having formed only a year ago, the quintet are already well on the road to world domination, with their debut EP Patchwork
hitting the internet shelves next month. The band take influence from a range of acts: Intervals, Sithu Aye, CHON, Snarky Puppy, The Internet and Everything Everything.
EXCLUSIVE // Stream Rest Ashore’s new single ‘Hjarta’
One of my great loves about math rock is the 'jolt'. Y'know, it's those musical moments where the music just didn't follow the convention
EXCLUSIVE // Stream Colin Phils’ new video single ‘Chappie’ from their upcoming split
The story of Colin Phils is one that crosses the prime meridian. The trio formed in South Korea whilst the members were teaching English, moved to China and collaborated with Hong Kong label...
Ganglions – “Thirsty” EP
Sheffield-via-Ireland math rockers Ganglions have unveiled their second group of thoughtfully crafted quintuplets unto the world. The 4 songs on Thirsty are further proof of the band's hard work in 2017, considering their debut EP Fetch! was also released this year.
Quadrilles – Amuse Bouche (2017)
London math-pop quartet Quadrilles first came on my radar in 2015 with their last release Isotopes, and their new full-length Amuse Bouche ...
Visuals – Lekker (2017)
One might be forgiven for hearing South Korea's Visuals and expecting a pop-up carnival. In their wild debut Lekker, the band bring together a bounty of lavish staccato-style guitar effects and samples, the sort that give bands like Battles and Adebisi Shank their oddball and fantastical flavors.
Options – Maxed Out (2016)
Maxed Out is the newest addition to the quite extensive discography of Options, the solo project of Chicagoan multi-instrumentalist...
tricot – Kabuku EP (2016)
It’s 2016 and Japanese pop/math rock trio tricot have introduced another word to the global lexicon: setsuyakuka. The...
EXCLUSIVE // Stream Philharmongrel’s new single ‘Weltanshauung’
The existence of Irish pop-orchestra Philharmongrel has always been somewhat enigmatic. Despite having only released a small string...