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It is hard to review an album such as this due to the circumstances in which it was released, but I have given it my best efforts. Back in February of this year, Kris Leonard, River Reeves, Tomas Lowe, Jack Dakin, and their manager Craig Tarry, made headlines after passing away following a crash in Sweden on… Continue reading Album Review / Viola Beach – Viola Beach
Hello and welcome to another instalment of Spotify Discoveries. Summer has finally arrived in the UK, the sun is shining and my latest list of gems is certainly perfect for the hot July vibes. This time around I ended up using the 'New Music Friday' playlist too, so this is a bit more of an… Continue reading Spotify Discoveries / July 2016
It’s the middle of July. University finished a month ago and I have no classes again until September when I move to Spain. Naturally, I have found myself going through somewhat of a lull. Apart from shifts at Lush, my life mainly consists of Netflix marathons, late nights and lots of coffee - I can’t remember… Continue reading Finally feeling motivated and inspired
'What the hell am I doing?' I have asked myself this question numerous times since the beginning of my degree almost two years ago, and boy, has that gone by in a flash. However, now second year is over, my next adventure is my year abroad, and I have found myself asking myself this question… Continue reading Year Abroad / What the hell am I doing?
It’s been less than two years since Catfish and the Bottlemen released their roaringly popular debut, The Balcony and it seems that not much has changed in that time. The Welsh lads (well, at least frontman Van McCann) are still writing about they know best: girls, smoking and drinking, and throwing in wonderful guitar solos left,… Continue reading Album Review / The Ride – Catfish and the Bottlemen
When Jack Garratt descended on Birmingham's O2 Institute on his latest tour, the entire evening became a celebration, both of the music and the man behind it. Or should I say, the man behind the drum machine contraption set up on stage. Seeing a master of his craft perform live is a delight, and this… Continue reading Live Review / Jack Garratt @ O2 Institute (8.04.16)
This is a result of one overriding thing: I am Queen of Procrastination. You may try and contest that fact, but trust me; I even procrastinated in writing this. When I first drafted this post I was sat in bed listening to the radio, pretending not to think about the fact I had an essay due… Continue reading What You Should Be Watching / Girl Power
HONNE are already well-known for their unique electronic soul. They have previously been described as set 'to re-invent babymaking music', which is pretty indisputable when listening to their first couple of EPs. However, their collaboration with up-and-comer Izzy Bizu and latest single 'Someone That Loves You' is a slight departure from the likes of 'The… Continue reading Single Review / Someone That Loves You – HONNE & Izzy Bizu
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