Desmond Doom hail from Melbourne, Australia and describe their music as “Joy Division meets The Smiths in Eastern Europe.” That’s not a bad description to be fair but I would say chuck in a bit of The Sisters of Mercy … Continue reading Desmond Doom – Surf-Goth EP
A post-punk diatribe against the Irish Church about it’s abuse of women under it’s cough erm care, in the Magdalene Laundries. The words, angry vocals and the bass driven sound certainly stand out and what more do you want or … Continue reading Italia 90 – Magdalene
Continuing the series of posting albums and/or EPs as and when they are released (or usually a bit after!) as a follow up to the initial new tracks/singles posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 08/08/2022
So I am back after a wet but still fun packed week in England’s Lake District – London is still burning mind you. Unusually for me I did not listen to a thing whilst away so have spent the day … Continue reading The Post Raining In The Lakes Sampler
Spirit Goth! have recently announced that they will be releasing the new album from Castlebeat titled Half Life. I presume that Cinema will be part of the track listing alongside the run of quality singles produced by the band since … Continue reading Castlebeat – Cinema
Ad Astra is the parting shot from English Summer. Band founder Caleb Carr writes this about the song. “I held on to this track for a while, it was originally to be the last track for my shelved album The … Continue reading English Summer – Ad Astra
I recently wrote that the Too Good To Be True label were releasing a compilation of songs by English Summer titled Dénouement: The Art of English Summer. The label has now released a video for one of the tracks, Tall … Continue reading English Summer – Tall Stories
Detects – Pretend To Change It’s sometimes hard to describe post-punk tracks to those who have yet to hear this type of music because it’s origins are rooted a generation ago i.e. when I was a nipper. I am as … Continue reading Post Punk Tuesday
Austrian band have just released their new extended EP/mini album in the shape of Trouble. Amongst it’s seven tracks it features last November’s excellent It Must Be The Stars single as well as the recent one, You’re On The Line. … Continue reading Laundromat Chicks – You’re On The Line
The Brest based label Too Good To Be True are releasing a compilation of tracks, titled Dénouement: The Art of English Summer, covering English Summer’s output from their beginnings in 2020 to earlier this year before they changed their name … Continue reading English Summer – Dénouement: The Art of English Summer
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