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Dream Machine “The Illusion” (Castle Face Records, 2017)

June 21, 2017 Jonathan Aird 0

Having wound up his band Warm Soda, going out with an excellent final album, Matthew Melton returns with his new band Dream Machine. Gone are the power pop leanings of Warm Soda and in comes a […]

Hannah Aldridge “Gold Rush” (Rootsy Music, 2017)

June 21, 2017 Rick Bayles 0

Hannah Aldridge. Remember that name because, I suspect, you’ll be hearing a lot more of it. “Gold Rush” may well be the best “non-name” release of the year to date but though Hannah Aldridge herself is […]

Chris Shiflett, 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, 13th June 2017

June 20, 2017 KC Vines 0

In these reviews I often find myself harking back to a period in London’s long lost rock history: the pub rock and early punk days of 75/76 that, in particular, the west of the city became […]

Almost Charlie “A Different Kind Of Here” (Words On Music, 2017)

June 20, 2017 Paul Kerr 0

Almost Charlie are a collaboration between Berlin based composer Dirk Homuth and New York based lyricist Charlie Mason and A Different Kind Of Here is their third album under the moniker. Recorded in Berlin the album […]

Yola Carter, The Borderline, London. 8th June 2017

June 19, 2017 Keith Clifford 0

At a recently revamped Borderline, Yola Carter took to the stage amidst an air of anticipation with Carter having recently won UK Artist of the Year at the AMA UK Awards. Carter is an immediate stage […]

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