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Single review – Nobody’s Secret, Over Me

10/10/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
From there, it’s a full on blast of those guitars with a brilliant electronic organ riff chiming away underneath. The sonic wave subsides suddenly after that huge chorus, as the next verse unfolds…

Gig review – The Entitled Sons at The Soundhouse, Friday 27th September 2024

03/10/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
They seem to have channelled their energy from creating havoc around the house and jumping into lakes into being proper rock stars in the making.

Gig review – Blitz Vega at The International, Friday 20th September 2024

01/10/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
The evening’s performance was blanketed in this spirit, an oddly satisfying mixture of triumph and despair.

Album review – The Swinging Laurels, Return to the Future

25/09/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
A few months ago, I reviewed a song called Falling (read the review here), which forms a small part of an album released in May by legendary Leicester sax and synth pop band The Swinging Laurels.

Single review – Kath Moskvina, Pirate State

11/09/2024 Kevin Gaughan 0
The artist’s debut mixes elements of electronic music, medieval-sounding melodies and dystopian themes.