Review: SLTP step it up a notch at JJM Studios gig
With the new material out the way, SLTP hope to use the evening as a stepping stone to better things.
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reviews
Live reviews of gigs in the West Midlands and album, EP and single reviews.
EP review: George Gadd – Sweet Tea
Gadd’s tracks invoke a wonderful amount of imagery, something the great songwriters can do with aplomb.
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Review: The Staves declare Birmingham their “winning city” in stunning live performance
Nooses, cups of tea and Lenny Henry; sister folk act, The Staves, bring the unexpected to their most recent show in Birmingham.
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Review: Metz bring a set of well-rehearsed spontaneity to the Hare & Hounds
The live experience fully lived up to what was expected; a loud, ferocious sound that inevitably makes everyone that appreciates them excited.
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Album review: Victories at Sea – Everything Forever
Influences such as Factory Floor and The Chameleons are evident but with a masterpiece such as this; Victories at Sea need not be compared.
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EP review: Bad Girlfriend – Fried Chicken and Bondage
Bad Girlfriend’s debut EP is DIY, chaotic and somewhat abrasive. And we fucking love it.
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Album review: Cheatahs – Mythologies
Cheatahs’ music is often compared to 90s rock and shoegaze: if you like those genres you’ll probably like this.
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EP review: Lions of Dissent – Lions of Dissent
The artwork on this EP is stunning, a really simple yet striking colourful design.
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Album: Chon – Grow
On the back of three albums in two years, Chon have found themselves nestled into a curiously underpopulated pocket of instrumental prog-rock that you can relax to
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Album: The Cribs – For All My Sisters
For All My Sisters may not elevate The Cribs into the ‘big time’, but that’s never been the Jarmans’ ambition.
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