Part Two of my deep dive exploration of the rise and fall of orchestral pop in the 1990s; read Part...
Back in 2003 GIITTV was born, intended as a music and culture webzine aimed at celebrating music. Originally a basic...
Last week Goldfrapp released their first single in three years, ‘Anymore’. Their new single takes them closer in spirit to...
Located in the most elegant of surroundings, it is an event imbued with refinement but does occasionally wear a slightly smug smile of self-satisfaction on its cultivated face.
The name of the band is Get The Blessing. It comprises the twin horned attack of Jake McMurchie and Pete...
After a few months of R.E.M. and Neutron Prize specials, Bill Cummings and Jim Auton reconvene for a return to...
Hmm. Hmm is what we’re starting this review with and hmm it may very well end. Before we reach the...
Annelotte de Graaf, AKA Amber Arcades has recently swapped her career as a lawyer for one in music, and she arrives at Birmingham’s...
Let the 10th anniversary celebrations begin in earnest for Latitude Festival has just revealed the first details of this year’s...
Anyone who ever talks about having to simply “sit through” gigs to find something special is clearly not a genuine fan. Let’s...
A few weeks ago a tweet by Gwenllian from one of my favourite emerging bands Adwaith sparked a debate on...
Ah, who better to celebrate Bella Union’s 20th anniversary than everyone’s favourite musical chameleons Mercury Rev? It’s unlikely you will...
Trip hop icons Portishead have finally revealed the official version of their take on ABBA’s ‘SOS.’ The song originally featured...
In the 1990s a picture of John Noakes (the children’s TV presenter of the 1970s) was used to sell vodka,...
Thought Forms consists of guitarists (and occasional vocalists) Deej Dhariwal and Charlie Romijn, plus drummer Guy Metcalfe. They don’t need...