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College Rooster – “You See That Guy in MRT?” Review
By Amelia Thorpe The new single from Indonesian four-piece emo-rock band, College Rooster, is an imaginative offering to the alternative music scene. “You See That Guy in MRT?” is a gritty mix of math-rock transitions and emotive punk-rock lyrics which represents the collective emotional baggage that resonates within the minds of the four members. “This…
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Blamire – Interview and Article
By Fern Mcerlane In a city best known for indie and alternative music, Newcastle based synth-pop mavens Blamire dare to do something different. Currently releasing singles building up to a debut EP, their uniquely retro sound is nostalgic yet refreshing. Fern McErlane caught up with Alex Blamire for more insight into the band. Beginning as…
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Single Review: Hania – ‘Asleep’
By Erin McGroovy ‘Asleep’ is the latest single seeing us into the summer from Hanna Maria Barsznica, aka Hania, dropping 10th July in Europe. It is the first track from her eagerly awaited EP, floating down onto the scene later this year. Hania recently broke away from the independent label she was signed to in…
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The Show Must Go On – Virgin Money’s Newcastle Outdoor Arena
By Ryan Wallace Virgin Money graces Newcastle with the UK’s first socially distanced music venue. I have no doubts that the people reading this article will surely miss the live concerts we all enjoyed before the invasion of covid and subsequent lockdown. Though online concerts and live streams have helped to put live music out…
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Hannah Roeves: ‘Pills and Cans’ Review
By Niamh Christian Lockdown’s been bringing out the creativity in some people, with so much spare time on their hands. Hannah Roeves has really been making the most of this spare time as she has managed to write, record and produce her debut single ‘Pills and Cans’ during it. The 18-year-old from Sunderland could hypnotise…
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Brand new alt rock power trio MAWPIT release their hard hitting debut single ‘Nature’s Curse’
By Niamh Christian The punk alt-rock trio, Mawpit from Cardiff have released their first heart-wrenching single “Nature’s Curse“. A beautiful song with a hard-hitting meaning to the lyrics, aggression and violence being connotated throughout with lines such as “one day you’ll wake up and find my soul is dead”. A well put together tune combining…
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HOURGLVSS – ‘Supreme Being’ Interview
By Emily Duff Power duo HOURGLVSS have released their new track, Supreme Being. A dance pop track that has surprising ethereal elements that range from from the vocals to the backing singers but combine to make the track instantly catchy.Starting with a 10 second guitar riff that totally confuses a listener expecting upbeat synth, the…
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KITES – ‘Pretend’ review
By Niamh Christian There’s not much better than a sad yet upbeat indie love song to cry and sing my heart out to. 4-piece rock and roll outfit from Newcastle, KITES are set to release their third single on June 19th, ‘Pretend’. Heart aching lyrics sung with silvery emotion-filled vocals, crying “I don’t believe in…
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