Tag: pop
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LOOKING BACK AT…Tell All Your Friends by Taking Back Sunday
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, Sarah Hughes looks back at one of the most well rounded pop punk records of the century.
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TRACK REVIEW: SHAKE IT BY THE VEGAN LEATHER
Intense, personal lyrics along with disco goodness drives The Vegan Leather’s new track.
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TRACK REVIEW: Feels Like Summer by Weezer
By Fraser McGovern (@FraserMcGovern) In 2009, alternative rock outfit Weezer released their seventh album. It was called Raditude, and it was not good. The band had already started to shift in a more commercial direction with their recent (at the time) hits Beverly Hills and Pork & Beans, but this new album alienated fans with…
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TRACK REVIEW: Drugs by Charli XCX (feat. ABRA)
By Fraser McGovern (@FraserMcGovern) Singer/songwriter Charli XCX serves as living proof that sugary pop music doesn’t have to be total cack. Though their lyrics aren’t anything to write home about, singles from her 2014 LP Sucker boasted some of the catchiest hooks of that year in tracks like Boom Clap, Break the Rules, and my personal…
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TRACK REVIEW: Green Light by Lorde
By Oliver Butler (@notoliverbutler) One thing that should always subtly remain with you when listening to Lorde‘s music is her age, and what she’s achieved by it. Around the age of 13/14, she was laying the groundwork for her debut album, Pure Heroine, and by the age of 16, she smashed into the face of…
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TRACK REVIEW: Sweet White – Lovers
By Liam Menzies (@blinkclyro) Showing themselves as an act who like to spend time working on their craft rather than rushing it out, Sweet White have returned with a brand-spanking new single named Lovers. Following up the success of Genine, which you can read more about here, the five or so months in the lab has…
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TRACK REVIEW: Pema – My Intentions Are Good
“Am I doing this right?” questions pop newcomer Pema, real name Alex Cohen, over a simple trumpet accompanied beat and, truth be told, she is. Having went from playing in the band Alex Napping to going solo, she’s swapped out indie rock for electro pop and on My Intentions Are Good, the transition has been fairly…
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ALBUM REVIEW: ZAYN – Mind of Mine
Former One Direction member hits out with a mediocre debut lacking in creativity or charm Is it a criminal offence to leave a boy-band and not have to follow it up with a solo effort? At the age of 23, Zayn Malik probably has less of an inkling to settle down in a nice bungalow in the…
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Review: Chloe Marie @ King Tuts – 22nd August 2015
It seems fitting that this would be the review I do today. It’s been two years since I’ve started my blog and although it’s moved from different platform, it’s remained the same: a scrawny scottish guy talking about what interests him. Music has always been a large chunk of what I write about and although…
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