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LABEL FEATURE: Monomyth Records
Monomyth Records is a not for profit record label and artist collective based in Leeds. Established in 2017 the label is overseen by Bob Brazill and Ed Heaton. After working in the music industry for nearly three decades and encompassing all manner of roles , Bob and Ed decided to join forces. The goal of the label is to gather and develop new music from an eclectic mix of artists and to serve as a launch pad for their work
SINGLE REVIEW: The Attic Movement (ft. LIO) – ‘Leave The Car’
While I am frequently moved to tears by music I hear – as you’ll be aware if you’ve read my reviews – this is...
ALBUM & TOUR NEWS: Erland Cooper – ‘Hether Blether’ out 29th...
ERLAND COOPER has announced ‘HETHER BLETHER’, the third and final album in a trilogy of releases shaped by the islands where he grew up,...
SINGLE REVIEW: Gurgles – ‘L’Esprit du Clocher’
Back in 2015, when LSF was but a newly born thing, Gurgles’ album ‘Gurglefirst’ was the first release I ever reviewed. Much water has...
ALBUM & TOUR NEWS: Erland Cooper – ‘Hether Blether’ out 29th...
ERLAND COOPER has announced ‘HETHER BLETHER’, the third and final album in a trilogy of releases shaped by the islands where he grew up,...
CAMPAIGN NEWS: Grassroots Music Venue Crisis Fund
On 30 March Music Venue Trust launched a Grassroots Music Venue Crisis Fund, calling on the music industry, cultural sector and high net worth...
EP REVIEW: Mamilah – ‘Talk Less’
Mamilah are another of those bands I’ve been aware of for ages but never actually got round to hearing any of what they do....
SINGLE REVIEW: VENUS – ‘Sour’ (Remix)
This remix of VENUS’ ‘Sour’ was done by Bob Brazill - The Head Honcho at Monomyth Records. I can only assume lockdown has given...
CAMPAIGN NEWS: Grassroots Music Venue Crisis Fund
On 30 March Music Venue Trust launched a Grassroots Music Venue Crisis Fund, calling on the music industry, cultural sector and high net worth...
STREAMING NEWS: Watch Andrea Bocelli ‘Music For Hope’ Livestream From Milan’s...
On Easter Sunday (April 12, 2020), Italian tenor and global music icon Andrea Bocelli will give a solo performance at the historic Duomo, the...
CAMPAIGN NEWS: Grassroots Music Venue Crisis Fund
On 30 March Music Venue Trust launched a Grassroots Music Venue Crisis Fund, calling on the music industry, cultural sector and high net worth...
STREAMING NEWS: Royal Albert Hall launches Royal Albert Home: new free...
Royal Albert Hall launches #RoyalAlbertHome, streaming a season of free shows on its website direct from artists’ living rooms
Royal Albert Home will open its...
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