There’s a reason this column has become more sporadic in 2012, and it’s not due to a lack of things going on in Manchester. Far from it. In fact it feels like the rush of the musical tide flowing through this city is such that I’m sitting meekly at »
What do you ask a man whose musical voice has been missing from UK music for five years? We Have Sound was an accomplished debut, something that sounded unique to him and, thus, garnered a cult following who were subsequently bemused by the sudden silence that followed. One of the DiS boards' jokes over the past half decade has been to muse upon the whereabouts of the mysterious Londoner, who appeared to have disappeared from the face of the planet.»
This week's content themed Spotify playlist featuring St. Vincent, Death Cab For Cutie, The Antlers, Lady Gaga, Patrick Wolf and a few more, for good measure. Click here to listen to it, will you! 1. St. Vincent - 'The Party' We nearly had a party our»
It's f-f-f-f-f-f-f-f-f-f-fuh-Friday! Here's our Spotify playlist running down the week that was, well, it was somewhat won by re-issues and threads about pop-punk. Who says we need to be cutting edge all-day everyday? Not Napster co-founder Sean Parker, that's for sure. In fact, I'm a bit a neophobe, and sick of the constant churnover of new bands. But if you want to hear me bang on like the boringest guy in the pub, just follow me on twitter @seaninsound. »
As this is being written, it is warm outside, there are minimal clouds in the sky and there are genuinely people wearing shorts, smiling whilst doing things as mundane as walking a dog. It’d be fair to say that Manchester is very much embracing the firs»
I didn't have the attention span to stick to one genre, so in my headphones and on this playlist, there's some lazer-guided missles of misery and really-silly raps and utterly ridiculous bits of yoddelling (O HAI GWEN STEFANI!). This is my voyage through these dizzy digital days and the "solo" artists who pixellated my heart... »
It’s always strange, and rather unsettling, when an artist turns up in a blaze of glory, garners a degree of popular and / or critical success and then disappears back into the ether. Gareth Dobson wonders where all our favourite missing bands are, and what the hell they're doing...»
Late spring! Such a glorious time; new hope, new love, new records to buy. And April indeed presented a veritable bouquet of top recorded delights. There were American legends, returning indie heroes, poetic soothsayers and everything else inbetween. here's a selection of April items to mull over...»
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