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The Lantern Parade: First Light – EP review"

EP Review The Lantern Parade: First Light (self -released) CD/DL Out now The Lantern Parade are Southampton’s most modest and under-rated band. Purveyors of Soulful balladry and vaudeville country death songs, says Ged Babey. “Don’t you bloody DARE call us a ‘H*pster Soul Band!!!!” OK. The Lantern Parade are a bit of an odd bunch […]

April 14, 2019 8:24 pm Written by Ged Babey

Hot Sauce Pony -Video Premiere for ‘Crusher’ heralding album recorded with Albini"

Hot Sauce Pony -Video Premiere for ‘Crusher’ heralding album recorded with Steve Albini London Weirdo-gothic-noise-punks Hot Sauce Pony release their self-titled debut album on 3rd May 2019, recorded with Steve Albini on the controls – and it looks like being the best thing he’s done for a while as the band are an interesting proposition. […]

April 9, 2019 9:08 pm Written by Ged Babey

Shana Cleveland – Night of the Worm Moon – Album Review"

Album Review Shana Cleveland – Night of the Worm Moon (Hardly Art) LP/ CD/ digital/ cassette out now Singer/guitarist with La Luz, this solo record sees the California polymath expanding her sonic palette, incorporating psychedelic folk sounds with out-there subject matter and inspiration including Afrofuturism and alternate dimensions. Cool baby, says Ged Babey. La Luz are […]

April 6, 2019 12:50 pm Written by Ged Babey

Soft Rubbish: Not In The Game – World Premiere of new video and track review"

Soft Rubbish: Not In The Game World Premiere of new video and track review Australian band centred around song-writer Julie Montan, who make fragile-psych, oddball pop and now, with a full line-up, their take on personal-is-political post-punk. And they take advise from Louder Than War’s Ged Babey. But this song is one of the best […]

April 4, 2019 8:23 pm Written by Ged Babey

False Heads: Slease – single review"

Louder Than War favourites and all around wholesome chaps False Heads return with their latest single Slease. Dave Beech reviews.

April 1, 2019 7:08 pm Written by Dave Beech