City Guide: Bristol Music Scene We take a look at some of Bristol’s best-loved DIY and underground music scene kingpins.
Author: Caitlin Clark
Review: Farao – ‘Pure – O’ (Western Vinyl)
In a tumultuous back and forth between darkness and light, the sophomore record from Farao is a heartful, organic display of desire and destruction. The new album from Farao – PURE-O is released October 19th – check out our review and take a listen here. ♡♡♡
Review: Exploded View – ‘Obey’ (Sacred Bones)
Review: Exploded View – ‘Obey’ (Sacred Bones) Exploded View acheives a warping and bending of the mind on entrancing sophomore LP Obey.
The 10 Best Bristol Albums
Bristol has a reputation as one of the UKâs leading producers of professional and up-and-coming amateur musical talent. From Massive Attack to Stanton Warriors, Portishead to Roni Size, Bristol has a genre love affair; bringing out some of the best in trip-hop, drum & bass, rock and reggae.
Review: Menace Beach – Black Rainbow Sound (Memphis Industries)
Review: Menace Beach – Black Rainbow Sound Black Rainbow Sound straddles the intersect between shimmering 80s synth pop and 90s alt-rock.
Review: Interpol – ‘Marauder’ (Matador)
Interpol made their name with a stonking debut album Turn On The Bright Lights. Much to their benefit, their debut shot them straight into the epicentre of the starriest of stardoms, but it would be fair to say that it has the tendency to barrage through records released since.
Live Review: Goldfrapp @ Nozstock, Sunday 22nd July
Alison Goldfrapp encapsulates the zeitgeist of the sexually charged mid-noughties in her mesmerising headline performance at Nozstock Festival. Standing in a crowded field in the heat of summer is the last place youâd expect to be transported to a new dimension.
Roundup: Highlights @ Citadel Festival, 2018
Roundup: Citadel Festival 2018 Festival one-dayer Citadel boasts an eclectic line-up featuring Gangs of Youth, La Femme, The Horrors and Chvrches and more.
Live Review: Tame Impala @ Citadel Festival, Sunday 15th July
Tame Impala @ Citadel Festival, Sunday 15th July Throbbing with luminescent green and pink, Citadelâs headliners delivered a sun-kissed psych-fest.
Review: Pendulum – The Reworks
Review: Pendulum â The Reworks Moments of hypnotic beauty salvage an otherwise lacklustre homecoming. Itâs safe to say Rob Swire has a complicated relationship with drum & bass. In 2002, Swire formed the mothership of the drum & bass fleet