Sleepy Sun @ Hoxton Bar & Kitchen Gig Review |
First time I saw Sleepy Sun, a month or so ago at Luminaire, I intended to write a review but they blew me away so firmly I just had to sit back and enjoy it. So, tonight, more prepared for what was t... Posted by on Wed, 08 Jul 2009 13:30:00 GMT |
June Album Reviews Roundup Posted |
So, another thirty days have come and gone already and here we are with our roundup of the records that have piled up in the office this month without getting the benefit of a full review: Read More.... Posted by on Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:50:00 GMT |
Engineers - 'Three Fact Fader' Album Review Posted |
Within the opening few bars of the first track, and first single from the album, Clean Coloured Wine my ears prick up. Ive developed a well-honed instinct over the years and can generally spot some... Posted by on Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:04:00 GMT |
85 Bears - 'Shipwrecking' EP Review Posted |
The 85 Bears were probably the best team in the recent history of the NFL and to boys of a certain age, like myself, names like William The Refrigerator Perry are indelibly inked in to our folklore... Posted by on Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:17:00 GMT |
That Fucking Tank - 'Tanknology' Album Review Posted |
Exuberant, thats the only word I can think of after slipping the new album from That Fucking Tank in to the CD player. So much of post rock these days is so po-faced but not these boys. The album has... Posted by on Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:34:00 GMT |
Placebo - Battle For The Sun Album Review Posted |
Placebo have returned. Three years on from the rather patchy Meds theyve hooked up with Tool desk jockey Dave Bottrill and recruited a new drummer in Steve Forrest. One or the other, or even the co... Posted by on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:06:00 GMT |
May Album Reviews Roundup Posted |
Well, another month has come and gone without us being able to make much of a dent in the pile of unreviewed CDs that populate the Echoes And Dust office, so here goes with our attempt to roundup some... Posted by on Sun, 07 Jun 2009 04:51:00 GMT |
Plants & Animals - 'With / Avec' EP Review Posted |
Plants and Animals are another product from the fertile music factory that is Montreal. In 2008 they released Parc Avenue to critical acclaim in Canada, now they head over to these shores with their... Posted by on Thu, 28 May 2009 03:20:00 GMT |
Fashoda Crisis - 'Mischief Of One Kind And Another' Album Review Posted |
Fashoda Crisis hail from that increasingly, if unlikely, fertile hotbed of musical talent, Southend and play a very now brand of hardcore / post punk with smart, bright tunes and intelligently polit... Posted by on Tue, 26 May 2009 13:22:00 GMT |
Maybeshewill - 'Sing The Word Hope In Four Part Harmony' Album Review Posted |
By some strange synaptical misfiring, I cant think of Maybeshewill without also thinking of 'Murder She Wrote', odd I know but theres nothing I can do about it. However, I suspect theres nothing mu... Posted by on Tue, 19 May 2009 13:48:00 GMT |