Rock, Pop & Jazz: Reviews
SINGLE REVIEW: Matilda Shakes – ‘Neon Haze’
Matilda Shakes make music that leans towards the retro; it’s hard, loud and R’n’B based, And a bloody joy.
‘Neon Haze’ is loud, guitar heavy and has a beat you can’t deny. As with their...
SINGLE REVIEW: Ruth Toynton – ‘Beautiful Disaster’
I’m going to cut straight to it, this is another truly wonderful release from Ruth. How I’m going to tell you why.
‘Beautiful Disaster’ is a lot less poppy than her last release ‘Songbird’. It’s...
SINGLE REVIEW: Patience – ‘Whatever It Takes’
This is the debut release from Leeds’ band Patience. Well the first under this name, as they were formerly known as Japanese Raccoon Dog; whose EP ‘Put a Pound in the Sorry Jar’ I...
SINGLE REVIEW: Luka – ‘What a Big Deal’
It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed a release from Leeds based singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist Luka. The key thing I have in my mind is that her songs are deeply thoughtful and beautiful,...
SINGLE REVIEW: Flat Moon – ‘Dizzy’
How in the name of all that is sacred did I miss this? I know it’s better late than never, and I’m holding on hard to that.
This wasn’t exactly what I expected to hear,...