Monthly Archives: June 2015

SKREAMER – “THIS IS WAR” (SINGLE)

Not long having released previous single “Pigfeed” (reviewed elsewhere on this ‘ere site) Skreamer are back with their anti-corruption “This is War” and another teaser for their upcoming second album, the first of which received much praise in publications such … Continue reading

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BEN HARRIS-HAYES – “FINDING A VOICE/GRAIL OF A SECULAR AGE”

The multi-instrumentalist that is Ben Harris-Hayes puts his main band Enochian Theory on hold to persue a solo project under his own name, whilst the prog-rock of the aforementioned group have performed around the UK and festivals overseas there’s also … Continue reading

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MONOLITHIAN – “THE FINEST DAY I EVER LIVED, WAS WHEN TOMORROW NEVER CAME”

Out of the darkest depths of Cornwall Monolithian are a band with one of those over the top logos, you know the sort I mean, at first glance difficult to read but you know more or less what to expect … Continue reading

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PLAYLOUNGE, THE WINTER PASSING, THE STAYAWAKES and DEATH OF THE AUTHOR – DRIFT BAR, SOUTHSEA, 16th June 2015

It’s a shame there weren’t too many people out for this Tuesday evening as upstairs at Drift bar is secretly becoming quite a venue – OK this may only be my second trip since it’s been given a new lease … Continue reading

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CARL LEWIS: TRACK AND FIELD – “WHOEVER WINS, WE ALL LOSE”

Carl Lewis: Track and Field are the coming together of three separate entities, yet somewhat removed from what each member are doing in their other projects. With this EP the trio swap instruments around to create a folk band with … Continue reading

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SKIN FOR A CANVAS – “LONG DISTANCE CALL” (SINGLE)

After working on the Skin for a Canvas project for a number of years the paring of Ian Mortimer and Dani Burnett went their separate ways, having released their debut album Burnett would produce stripped down acoustic numbers whilst Mortimer … Continue reading

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MAC SABBATH, DRIFT: SOUTHSEA

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MAC SABBATH – DRIFT: SOUTHSEA, 7th June 2015

All the way from Los Angeles and en route to the now legendary Download Festival the self-claimed founders of drive thru metal made a stop off in Portsmouth with their fast food influenced tribute/parody to Black Sabbath… it was soon … Continue reading

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CAUGHT IN A CROSSFIRE – “LIGHTEN UP”

I could bite my lip on any preconceptions about the term “Pop Punk” however I’ve said it before and I will say it again, it’s always a genre that seems to become a contradiction in terms – not enough attitude … Continue reading

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