A Review of Rob Lalain’s ‘Life’: A Symphony of Strings and Keys
Rob Lalain | Life
2 August 2024
Rob Lalain’s ‘Life‘, is a window into this established musician’s discography, capturing his return to music after a 20-year hiatus, offering a sonic exploration of his renewed passion. Facebook | Instagram | X | Youtube | Website | Spotify Rob Lalain began his musical journey at age 12, self-teaching himself to play multiple instruments and write songs. He first entered the music industry in 1989 with his debut single ‘Drifting Apart‘ and after a long hiatus, he has returned with renewed vigor and a series of new releases, reflecting a deep passion for his craft. ‘Bulletproof” featuring Sean Weyers,
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A Review of High Fade\’s \’Burnt Toast & Coffee\’: A Funk and Disco Delight
High Fade | Burnt Toast & Coffee
20 July 2023
Hailing from Edinburgh, Scotland, the sensational funk and disco trio HIGH FADE is back with a scorching new release that is sure to set dance floors ablaze. Titled “Burnt Toast & Coffee,” this track showcases the band’s unparalleled musical talent and unwavering ambition. With their infectious melodies and unmatched live energy, HIGH FADE has quickly gained a global following, and “Burnt Toast & Coffee” is another testament to their rising success. The track opens with an ear worm guitar part that immediately grabs your attention. Joined by slamming drums and a filthy bass line, the music exudes a captivating
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Harry Miles-Watson: Interview
Harry Miles-Watson | Saints of Jawbone Walk
4 April 2023
Hailing from Scotland, Edinburgh-based Harry Miles-Watson & The Union showcase a genre defying sound: An erratic folk rock sound with a punk energy, eager audiences have been enjoying his latest release: ‘Saints of Jawbone Walk’. Can you tell me a bit about your upcoming release? Sure! Saints of Jawbone Walk is my first single in 2 years and also the first single professionally recorded with my band – The Union – playing with me. The single itself is a retelling of my first few months living in Edinburgh when I was 18, with most nights spent passed out in and around
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Young Jimmy releases cover of Nirvana classic – ‘Come As You Are’ – “the ode to accepting someone for who they are”
Nirvana | Come As You Are
24 March 2023
In his discography of genre-defying sound, YOUNG JIMMY releases a re-envisioned rendition of Nirvana classic, โCome As You Areโ. Hailing from the Bronx in NYC and as seen in CLASH & Wordplay Magazine, Young Jimmy is an alternative rock artist and โHood Rockerโ. Set to release a reinvisioned rendition of the 1991 grunge anthem โCome As You Areโ, the Nirvana single was featured on the GRAMMY Award winning Album โNevermindโ and reflects the essence of what Young Jimmy stands for.ย Affirming Cobainโs storytelling and message to the masses, Nirvana producer Butch Vig told NPR: “I think that song is about
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Moxxy Jones ft Isabelle – ‘Change My Mind’
Moxxy Jones | Change My Mind
18 March 2023
โ… โAnother Yesterday,โ showcases their dichotomous musicality, bringing both familiarity and unfamiliarity, as well as intimacy and expansiveness together.โ โ EARMILK โChange My Mindโ is the sixth single set for release on March 15th from the San Francisco and Portland-based, independent duo Moxxy Jones with notable singer-songwriter and vocalist Isabelle. The track – released by Starita Records, off of the duoโs debut synth-pop album, โUnnoticedโ (available in Dolby Atmos) – is modern rock with a twist, a clear departure from the more synth-pop releases of their past.ย The duo, composed of Milan (guitar) and Frank (keyboard), are known for
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Joey Collins Announces Debut Album – ‘Yin-Yang’ – with Release Gig at Nottingham’s Metronome
Joey Collins | Time Becomes Our Only Saviour
18 March 2023
Featured on BBC Introducing, Joey Collins is an East-Midlands based alt-rock singer-songwriter whose anticipated debut album is slated for release on 24th March 2023 – with accompanying launch gig at Nottinghamโs Metronome live music venue. With a catalogue of music as prolific as it is diverse, Joey Collinsโ sound is introspective and emotional, with a penchant for minimalistic arrangements and astonishing lyrics with a personal twist. Showcasing continuous growth as a performer and lyricist, he has received great support from BBC Introducing with Dean Jacksonโs โTrack of the weekโ, and Tom Robinson โLooked Upon A Shoreโ on โBBC Radio 6
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A Review of New Town’s Recent Indie-Pop Anthem ‘Spark’
New Town | Spark
16 December 2022
New Town have released an anthemic new single that showcases their indie-rock potential as one to watch for 2023. Following their debut ‘Sail Away’ earlier this year, the Scottish based outfit have proven their ability to release music on par with festival anthems, drawing influence from names like Sam Fender.ย Already supporting the likes of Andrew Cushin, the band originally started as a 5 piece veering towards more synth based pop. Like many, New Town endured hardships during covid and their musical trajectoryย changed – facilitating exploration into the sound of a full guitar band. Sonically, their newer release, ‘Spark’, has
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