The Black Keys ‘Turn Blue’ | Album Review

Turn Blue is mellower than its forebears, with winding melodies and a blunt edge of psychedelia rounding off their typical style of ramshackle rock and roll.
Boxcar Aldous Huxley ‘Telegrams Elapsing’ | Album Review

‘Telegrams Elapsing’, is a moderately short collection of six dystopian waltzes, with a slight nod to the progress Boxcar Aldous Huxley have consciously foregone in favour of traditional instrumentation.
AOU

Since forming in 2012, English, French and Norwegian musical collective AOU have been taking inspiration from acts such as Kraftwerk and Joy Division to combine psychedelic, electronic soundscapes with the atmospheric energy of a live indie show.
East India Youth | Preview

East India Youth will be gracing Thekla in June with a growing reputation for dance music that fuses harsh electronic minimalism with mournful lyrics. Doyle is well on his way to creating a truly unique sound full of dark soundscapes and inky melodies.
Pylo | Preview

Bath-bred quintet Pylo are back with a brand new EP and chomping at the bit to show it off - having been camped out in the plush Somerset countryside honing their craft.
The Twilight Sad | Live Review

The Twilight Sad return to Bristol providing a timely reminder of how different the band sound live, offering an experience that can’t be recreated by any other means.
White Denim | Preview

Now five albums in, White Denim have certainly got a lot of material to call upon during their visit to Anson Rooms. Artists as talented as this always promise a fantastic live show and ‘Corsicana Lemonade’ is sure to make a particularly special one.
Eels | Preview

Unlike their last show in Bristol when they played a lively rock ’n’ roll oriented set at the O2 Academy, Eels visit to Colston Hall looks to be a more vulnerable and intimate affair.
Melt Banana | Preview

Melt Banana, a Japanese noise-rock experimental band have been around for decades, currently on their seventh studio album, ‘Fetch’, they are no strangers to touring internationally, something sure to come in handy on their visit to The Fleece.
Oliver Wilde ‘Red Tide Opal In The Loose End Womb’ | Album Review

With its larger sound, further prevalence of stings and even closer vocals, ‘Red Tide’s richness makes for something deeply opiate — gorgeous, life-affirming headphone music to share your life with.