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The Hotelier – ‘Home, Like Noplace Is There’

The Hotel Year’s 2011 album, ‘It Never Goes Out’, struck a chord with a lot of people. We suddenly had this new, raw band that captured the essence of growing up in nine of the best pop-punk tracks in years. Each track carried huge amounts of character, a heavy

Friday 31 January 2014

Lights Over Bridgeport – ‘Prayers & Eulogies’

We’ve all seen bands who put out great releases but don’t get the attention they deserve and, with an excellent debut album and two solid EPs behind them, Chicago’s Lights Over Bridgeport certainly fit into that category. However their latest EP, ‘Prayers & Eulogies’, could well be their turning

Introducing: Days Like Today

Days Like Today have just released their debut EP, ‘Vacate’, and it’s bloody brilliant. The five tracks have a great energy, a real bite in the vocals, and an underlying melody that’s just damn infectious. It’s matched by real character in the delivery too as frontman Mackenzie belts out

Friday 24 January 2014

Kut U Up (January 2014)

Famed for their off-stage antics more than their music, San Diego’s Kut U Up will always be known as ‘that band who toured with Blink-182 and Green Day’ in 2002. It’s certainly a mark of achievement and one which perhaps would have led to greater opportunities for other bands. Kut

Tuesday 21 January 2014

Tiny Moving Parts free to a good home

Tiny Moving Parts are currently offering their 2013 album, ‘This Couch Is Long & Full Of Friendship’, for free download on their bandcamp page. The album is also available on vinyl (Kind Of Like Records) and CD (Black Numbers) for those of you

Manchester Orchestra debut new track, announce UK tour

Atlanta’s Manchester Orchestra are set to release their next album, ‘Cope’, in April and they’ve taken to YouTube to give fans a preview of what to expect. ‘Top Notch’ can be streamed below: The band have also announced UK dates, which you can check out

Tuesday 14 January 2014

Nathan Detroit EP up for free download

UK pop-punk quintet Nathan Detroit are celebrating the first anniversary of their debut, self-titled, release by offering it for FREE download on their bandcamp page. If that doesn’t convince you then all downloads are entered into a competition to win a t-shirt, a copy of