Alt Rock Reviews

Gira has married his acoustic output to the cavernous Swans sound helping to reinvent the band in a way that is not too dramatic but different enough to know that we are now dealing with a new Swans taking on yet another challenge

Los Blancos: Sbwriel Gwyn Libertino Records CD/DL/S Out 27th September 2019 Debut album from much talked about Welsh band Los Blancos. Simon Tucker finds a band perfectly epitomising...

Emily Breeze: Rituals Sugar Shack Records LP/CD/DL Out now Brand new album from Bristol's premier chanteuse Emily Breeze, Rituals is the sound of "a strip club in outer...

Girl Band: The Talkies Rough Trade LP/CD/DL 27/09/2018 Four years on from their acclaimed debut album Holding Hands With Jamie Girl Band are back with The Talkies out...

Iggy Pop: Free Loma Vista / Caroline International LP/CD/DL 06/09/2018 Iggy Pop returns with his follow up to 2016's Post Pop Depression. Described as a more "reflective" album,...

Manchester band Dantevilles release a stunning fusion of alternative rock and funk with their new EP Welcome To The Theatre.

Violent Femmes Hotel Last Resort () CD/LP/DL Released: 26 July, 2019   If The Violent Femmes' tenth release is a last resort, it’s a damn fine one. Back in...

Earth: Full Upon Her Burning Lips Sargent House LP / CD / DL Available Now! Stripping away members and instrumentation back to the core duo of Dylan Carson...

Wet Dreams (Black Pop Records) CD/DL Out Now 7/10 Scandinavia has produced its fair share of bands spanning a breadth of genres, ABBA to Hanoi Rocks, Aqua to...

A blistering set from The Lemon Twigs as they wear their influences well and truly on their sleeves in this impressive set!

One of the hottest bands around leave their mark on Newcastle tonight with a blistering set of great tracks from their first two albums!

The brilliant Bill Ryder Jones put on an enthralling performance as he wowed a packed crowd at the Sage Gateshead!