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S J DENNEY TAKES US TO ‘A PLACE WE KNEW’

Earlier in the year, S J Denney released the impressive “The Unsung Hero”, a song which was an ode to his wife. Now he returns with another new track “A Place We Knew”. This time, Denney changed his songwriting process by assembling the lyrics first. He says they are “about how having a child changes […]

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GOODNITE ROBICHEAUX LET LOOSE WITH THEIR NEW ALBUM ‘THE GREEN LINE’

Goodnite Robicheaux is the collaboration of long time friends Justin MacDonald (multi-instrumentalist) and Jamison Mode (vocalist). They say the name is a “story of two characters. Goodnite enjoys the finer things in life but isn’t above a bologna sandwich, while Robicheaux would rather play video games than sleep. Having shared interest in music, movies and video […]

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SMOOVE AND TURRELL BRING THE DANCE FLOOR GROOVES WITH ‘STRATOS BLEU’

Smoove and Turrell are back with their new album Stratos Bleu. Since their debut release (Antique Soul, 2009) they have carved themselves the reputation of a hard-working band bringing their own mixture of soul and funk. However, this time they want to offer something a little different to what fans have come to expect.  Stratos […]

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STEVE SMYTH OFFERS SOMETHING SPECIAL WITH HIS NEW EP ‘BLOOD’

Music has always been an essential part of Steve Smyth‘s world. His early days saw him playing in various musical projects from bands to performing solo. Soon he would begin to create a sound that would be his own.  Learning from his heroes (ranging from legendary folk storyteller Dave Von Ronk to influential rockers such […]

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DOUBLE EXPERIENCE ROLL THEIR D&D DICE FOR THEIR NEW ALBUM ‘ALIGNMENTS’

Double Experience offers a sound which they describe as NERD ROCK. Ian Nichols (bassist/vocalist) and Brock Tinsley (guitarist) have a strong passion for video games, comics, science fiction, movies and other pop culture elements. They say “Nerd Rock should be more than sweater vests and big glasses, it should be about celebrating what makes you […]

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THE SLYTONES ARE BRINGING THE PARTY WITH ‘IT IS CALLED’

The Slytones are a band with a unique sound. They describe it as “A sound that encompasses everything from schizophrenic fairground avant-pop and queasy skanking swamp-ska to crunching left-brain hard rock and mad scientist anti-funk, this twelve-legged creative force is simply one of the most inventive and mind-boggling bands”. Together it blends a cocktail of […]

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HALF DEAF CLATCH EXPLAINS ‘EVERY PATH LEADS HERE’

For almost a decade, Half Deaf Clatch (aka Andrew McLatchie) has been creating his own style of blues. The amount of albums and EPs he has released over this time has been prolific and have continued to impress. During this time, he has also created other projects, including his collaboration with the author Richard Wall […]

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R D THOMAS EMBARKS ON A SOLO JOURNEY WITH HIS DEBUT EP ‘HEADLINES’

R D Thomas (AKA Rich Thomas) embarks on a solo musical journey with the release of his debut EP Headlines. He has had a busy career so far as the frontman of the band Brother & Bones, as well as long-term Ben Howard band member.  Thomas is excited about his new release which he describes […]