Fontaines D.C. debut album announced at NME.
“Set for release on April 12, the debut album sees the Dublin punks on ferocious form after being included as one of NME’s 100 essential acts for 2019.”
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Charly Bliss new single review at The 405.
“Charly Bliss fully embrace their pop proclivities on ‘Capacity’, the first single from their new album.”
Guided By Voices album review at The Line Of Best Fit.
“Sounding as looming and gargantuan as its title, Zeppelin Over China gladly takes the opportunity to delve deep into frontman and rock scholar Robert Pollard’s long-held “four Ps” theory - the notion that the key pillars of rock and roll are pop, punk, prog and psychedelia. ”
Crows announce debut record at The Line Of Best Fit.
“London’s Crows have signed to Balley Records, run by IDLES’ Joe Talbot. To coincide with the signing they’ve also brought news of their long-awaited debut album, and the lead single “Chain of Being”.”
IDLES talk about the Brit Award Nomination and more at NME.
“IDLES frontman Joe Talbot has spoken of the “magical” and “fucking stunning” surprise of being nominated for a BRIT Award, as well as progress on their upcoming third album.”
Guided By Voices news at The Quietus.
“Cult garage rock band Guided By Voices have announced their first UK gig in over 15 years and you can stream a new track by them, ‘The Rally Boys’.”
Spielbergs, Fontaines DC, and The Murder Capital in NME’s Top 100.
“Here it is: the NME 100, our annual rundown of 100 brand new artists who’ll dominate 2019.”
YOWL interview in ‘Class of 2019’ at DIY.
“Spinning surreal, twisted tales with a sneakily melodic centre, YOWL are breaking out of their South London beginnings into a realm that’s entirely their own.”
Fontaines DC, Silverbacks and The Murder Capital at NME.
“The bands proving that Ireland is the new home of punk.”
IDLES on the cover and special feature at Crack magazine.
“Yet alongside the critical acclaim and sold-out shows, between the wild Jools Holland appearance and the Charlie Brooker endorsement, something else has been happening. IDLES have found themselves the unlikely centre of a movement.”
Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam album review at Drowned In Sound.
“The second half of the record is pure unadulterated joy, the accelerator pedal pushed down hard to the floor on ‘Mrs JR Hartley’ and ‘MK Ultra’. Punk rock in ethos and delivery, they capture the band’s live fury in all their glory.”
Life - live session for M Magazine.
“Armed with ferocious riffs and no-holds-barred lyrics of disillusionment (Trump, Brexit, police violence), the staunchly DIY quartet have been tearing up stages from SXSW to Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg over the past 12 months.”
Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam at NME.
“For World Mental Health Day, Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam‘s Pete Dixon has penned an emotional essay for NME about masculinity and mental health, reflecting on his own past suicide attempt.”
Estrons - Tali Källström interview at Gigwise.
“Under the title of You Say I’m Too Much, I Say You’re Not Enough, these tracks clock in at under thirty minutes long, careering through a smorgasbord of emotion in the tide of that heavy, recognisably-Estrons guitar and Tali’s tearing, emotional voice. ”
Tour diary by The Molochs at The 405
“On The Road: A US photo tour diary from The Molochs.”
Joe Talbot from IDLES does a guest blog on the NHS for Crack Magazine
“Our mortality is what levels us all. Whether we are the Queen or are homeless we can all get ill or we can all get hit by a bus tomorrow.”
Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam single premiere at Stereogum
“When you’re listening to this, everything feels massive and urgent but it never takes itself too seriously, thanks to some darkly funny lyrics.”
IDLES new album ‘Joy As An Act Of Resistance’ - 5 star review at NME
“The fun punks’ second album is an instant classic, one that people will turn to in times of need for years to come.”
The Joy Formidable - influences feature at Clash
“A stirring, inspired record, ‘AAARTH’ arrives shortly - Clash invited Ritzy to name a few key Influences that inspired them along the way...”
Lucero 'Rank Your Records' on Noisey.
“Ben Nichols Ranks Lucero’s Eight Albums - a 20-year career full of songs about women, work, and bad tattoos.”