Category: Music
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Track Review: Kanye West – REAL FRIENDS
A common comment about any artist is that they’re not what they used to be, whether or not it’s a criticism depends on your own interpretation. In the Hip-Hop genre though it’s often a way to slate a rapper who has went against his original sound or image, whether it be selling out in order to make…
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An Ode To Bowie
As the sad news of Bowie’s passing rocks the musical landscape, I give my two cent on the loss of a true genius It’s not often I’ll address the death of a musician on this site. Whilst I’ve witnessed many artists sadly pass away, I never feel like I can properly express my respects for…
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Gig Review: Echo Valley @ King Tuts ~8/01/2016
Gigs: I love gigs, you love gigs, we all love gigs (unless you’re the type to complain about people bumping into you when you’re in Standing). To me, they’re undoubtedly the best thing about music where a band’s discography takes a whole new form, where they can interact and be intimate with their fans, whether…
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Album Review: Codist – Nuclear Family
New Years Resolution for this site: stop starting every article about new bands by creating context about how music in Scotland is thriving. We all know that by now and while it may have become a cliché, it’s not become any less true: King Tuts have a whole month just dedicated to up and coming…
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Track review: Savages – Adore
Savages are not a conventional “girl band” in the way that the likes of Little Mix are. In fact, the use of that term seems obsolete as the London-based act pack tracks with such brutish force that they put most other bands in the genre to shame, helping to destroy this stereotype of female groups…
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Skinny Dream by New Girls track review
Not even one day into 2016 and we’ve already been graced with some amazing new music from the likes of Kanye West, getting the new year off with a bang! It’s not just AAA acts who are treating music fans today though as shown by Gender punk band New Girls. Based in Ayr/Glasgow, not too…
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Best of 2015
2015 has been one of the most eventful years in recent history. A year just as full of tragedy as it was brimming with joyous occasions that put a smile on our faces. An annual event since 2013 when I made my first compilation of best albums, here’s another Best Of from us here at…
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Top 25 Albums Of 2015
It’s time. List season. It’s odd how something with such a boring name could cause heated debate amongst many, though that’s nothing new for the internet. So as I’ve always done since 2013, I’ve compiled a list of my favourite albums of the past 12 months, ranging from heavy rock to pop to grime to…
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Streaming Music: The Toxic Revolution
Doing anything in the early hours of the morning is difficult; let alone being interviewed after extensive touring of the U.S, battling off the overwhelming exhaustion. This is exactly the challenge facing Eliot Sumner, daughter of the iconic Sting, as she goes through the motions of being interviewed before a question is asked that leaves…
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A Brief History Of Biffy
As the band get ready for their upcoming LP, we take a look back at the history of the Biff.
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