Live Reviews
Mogwai: The Barbican, London – 15th September 2016
There is a dichotomy that is going to run through this review – is it a review of a live gig or is it a review of a documentary film? Mogwai’s last album was the soundtrack for […]
Reviews
Album Reviews
Georgia Ruth “Fossil Scale” (Navigator Records, 2016)
On her second album Welsh songstress Georgia Ruth, nominated in 2014 for a Radio Two Folk Award, offers more radio friendly music although in this instance it’s more likely that it will be Radio 6Music who […]
Album Reviews
Mackenzie Shivers “Living in My Head” (Independent, 2016)
“Living in My Head” is the six track EP follow up to Mackenzie Shivers’ debut album “Neverland”. Citing her influences as, amongst others, The Chieftains, Elton John and Joni Mitchell, the songs on the EP have […]
Album Reviews
Ben Abraham “Sirens” (Secretly Canadian, 2016)
Ben Abraham first released Sirens in Australia in 2014; it has now been picked up for world-wide release and promotion by Secretly Canadian. Its thirteen songs have been described by Abraham as “a roadmap to my […]
Album Reviews
Sophia Marshall “The Paper Thin EP” (Independent, 2016)
Best known as one half of the acclaimed and much missed Havenots, Leicester’s Sophia Marshall has been absent from the music scene for some time. She’s recently dipped her toe back in and the results are […]