Meggie Brown’s new tune is a stunner. Spawned from the annals of a windowless North London living/rehearsal space, it is an ode to the surreal places waning mental health can take you – and through Brown’s direct address to the…
Beginning yesterday and ending today (30-31 August), Electric Gallery in Shoreditch plays host to Bristol punks IDLES and the artwork they feel best encapsulate the themes, ideas and ethos of their new album ‘Joy as an Act of Resistance’ (Out today). The…
On the release of their debut album- ‘Are You Satisfied?’ – Slaves were confronted with a strange degree of attention for a punk duo from Kent. It mainly concerned their explosive live shows and shrewd ability to cover some of…
‘Joy as an Act of Resistance’ is the elevating second album from Bristol punks IDLES, following on from the immense success of their debut record ‘BRUTALISM’ last year. The record starts with the ominous building of single ‘Colossus’, which isn’t…
We are on the lookout for the next great So Young illustrator to bring something new to our pages! As our eighteenth issue draws closer, the deadline for entries to our Illustration Competition does too. Entrants to our competition have the…
Whilst the likes of Bodega are hopping across the pond with their intelligent insight of society through well thought out playful guitar songs, Leeds quartet Mush are raising the game and producing slacker art rock that has seen the band produce guitar…
Portsmouth and more specifically Southsea, has always had it’s own scene. Gig goers would and will continuously fill its large and small venues but always with an ear to the ground for what’s rising. A micro Brighton of sorts, the…
Our Girl – Stranger Today Out 17/08/18 via Cannibal Hymns ‘Stranger Today’ is the debut record from Brighton born trio Our Girl. Droning guitars with soft ethereal vocals from Soph Nathan are the signature on the album, cementing Our Girl’s inimitable noise….
Alt-pop songwriter Ellie Bleach is back with nostalgic visuals for new single ‘Leave Me Alone’. The song is an emphatic statement of female independence in the tradition of Fiona Apple or Lily Allen. Matt Wilkinson of Beats1 praised the single…