The first time I really listened to The War On Drugs was last summer. A friend had recommended them to me – he’d been listening to TWOD quite a bit after seeing them at Glastonbury and had mentioned their latest album, I Don’t Live Here Anymore. I also remember him saying that he thought I’d like the track ‘Harmonia’s Dream’.…
Sprinting out of Lime Street, I turn a few corners, take the stairs two at a time and make it into O2 Academy 2 just after doors. The incomparable Flyte are playing tonight. I find a place in the front row, lean my arms on the barrier and wait. Just…
Tiger Cohen-Towell, Felix Mackenzie-Barrow, Adam Peter Smith and Kasper Sandstrøm are four…
Yann Tiersen & QUINQUIS have embarked on a unique summer tour that will see…
What’s that coming over the hill! Is it a monster? Is it a monster! Yes a big hairy vibrating beast called Sound City 2014! Are you going? You really should be moving your feet towards this mammoth beat next week. So much smashing music on offer to play foo foo…
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Threshold Festival, for those who don’t know, is a grassroots festival of music and arts, taking place in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle, which I got severely lost trying to find, in the rain, but that was more to do with my inability to follow a map than the actual location. Even…
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