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Black Fly reveals a depth to the darkness on ‘Black Fly 01’

Edgar Jackson April 23, 2021

There’s something contradictory about Black Fly’s music. Described as soaring and cinematic, the reality of Black Fly’s 01 is far quainter and more understated. Comprised mostly

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Black Honey have finally nailed the sound they’ve been striving for, and it’s written and directed by them

Edgar Jackson March 22, 2021

Photo by Laura Allard Fleischl Infusing the actual blood, sweat and tears of band members into the pressings of vinyl records is a flex usually

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Listen: Squid – “Paddling”

Edgar Jackson March 18, 2021

Here they come. There’s a steady build up to Squid’s latest track “Paddling”. First comes a simple riff, then some electric drums, steadily getting louder

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Listen: 2012 Bid Adieu – “Sanity”

Edgar Jackson March 4, 2021

It was two years ago now that 2012 Bid Adieu released their debut LP. Titled We Died In 2012: This Is Hell, but it’s not

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Listen: Kahiem Rivera – “Cement, Sand / The Bag”

Edgar Jackson February 5, 2021

There’s a tinge of nostalgia in Kahiem Rivera’s latest output. It’s hard to imagine that, this time last year, integration and community were an essential

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On their sophomore record, Goat Girl dissect our world with savage accuracy

Edgar Jackson February 1, 2021

It seems we as a society have grown accustomed to sticking labels on things. Everyone who’s visited the UK in the last five or so

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Death Valley has become the stage to Danz CM’s new lease of life

Edgar Jackson December 11, 2020

Photos by Shae Detar. Styled by Amanda Sherriffs. Danz CM is one of those musicians that just radiates talent. Whilst many artists attribute their success to luck

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Listen: Reptaliens ‘Wrestling’

Edgar Jackson November 10, 2020

Even for an EP, Reptaliens latest output is brief. Going by the name of ‘Wrestling’, the tracks come and go like waves on a distant

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Watch: Jordan Dennis “Elon Must”

Edgar Jackson November 6, 2020

It’s 2020, and judging by his new video, Jordan Dennis has been spending lock-down looking at memes on the internet. Let’s be honest, there’s not

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Sufjan Stevens is singing the lament of America, and it’s pretty catchy

Edgar Jackson September 28, 2020

Coming face to face with the realities of our own lives has been a global theme this year. If ever there was an opportunity to

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“Book-Paper-Scissors:” A tale of physicality

Edgar Jackson July 17, 2020

Brevity is inevitable when you think about it. The human mind is like a constant machine. Always whirring, churning through conversations already had, being had,

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Childish Gambino released his long anticipated album in a way nobody anticipated — and then it disappeared

Edgar Jackson March 18, 2020

So this is how the world ends. Sitting at home with the door closed, singing happy birthday twice whilst washing our hands, and a mass

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With new single “Fitness”, Post Animal prove they want to go somewhere

Edgar Jackson January 9, 2020

Photo by Marie Renaud Post Animal. A band which has often been described as either “that genuinely good psychedelic band” or “that band with the

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Lana Del Rey may have just written the next best American record

Edgar Jackson September 2, 2019

It’s hard to pinpoint exactly what Lana Del Rey has been doing for the last seven years. In 2012 she stormed the world with her

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On “Let’s Rock”, The Black Keys don’t do an awful lot of rockin’

Edgar Jackson July 4, 2019

We all have at least one of those bands. The bands which we listen to and enjoy, and yet if we were to enter a

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On ‘Tasmania’, Pond ramp things up to boiling point

Edgar Jackson March 1, 2019

Fairly or unfairly, there may never be a review for this band where the words “Tame Impala” aren’t mentioned in unison. Beginning as a sort

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Album Premiere: Pink Mexico ‘DUMP’

Edgar Jackson February 28, 2019

Sometimes, on the edge of a cold winter where Brexit is never ending and Donald Trump’s stint in the White House feels like it’s already

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Five artists who really have to drop the mic in 2019

Edgar Jackson January 6, 2019

It’s 2019 and my anticipation is starting to rise. Not for anything personally significant of course, like a year without unnecessary stress, cutting back on

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Watch: Dark Times “Take It In”

Edgar Jackson December 5, 2018

It’s that time of day again. I know I should be working on some kind of spreadsheet, sorting through a few emails, or doing literally

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Premiering Ryne Ziemba’s video for “Trying Not To Try”

Edgar Jackson November 21, 2018

There must be some ounce of frustration among bands when they spend time plotting, budgeting, constructing and shooting a deep and expensive music video, only

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Thom Yorke and the horror hall of fame

Edgar Jackson October 30, 2018

So it’s that time of year again. Summer’s officially over and instead of contemplating beach dresses and polo shirts for a night out, we instead

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Lunacre reflect on the making of their new single “Red Sky”

Edgar Jackson October 10, 2018

“You look tired like you’ve heard this all before,” frontman Ben de Vries sings on the pre-chorus of Lunacre’s new single “Red Sky.” It’s an

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Album Review: Black Honey, “Black Honey”

Edgar Jackson October 8, 2018

It was four years ago now that the UK’s Black Honey first serenaded listeners with their debut EP. With tracks full of fuzzy guitars, booming

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