Album: M. Byrd – A Better Place

On ‘A Better Place’, M. Byrd captures the quiet earthquakes of becoming a parent and relocating across borders, transforming life’s … More

Live: Warmduscher breathe life into The Glasshouse, Gateshead

Words by Isaac Vernon Warmduscher were a warm surprise on Friday, breathing life into the intimate Sage Two stage at The Glasshouse. I … More

‘Sit Back Baby’ is one of the latest and most quietly powerful releases by Dutch Surinamese singer-songwriter néomí. It makes … More

Australian indie folk duo Salt Tree landed on our radar with ‘Adrift’, a six-track EP that feels like a deep … More

Swedish singer songwriter Marlene Oak shared her brand new indie folk / rock-filled album last month. With influences from soul, … More

Lottie Willis‘ ‘Rosie’ is the soft and soothing indie pop anthem we needed on this rainy afternoon. The Sunderland-based singer … More

Words by Isaac Vernon Joey Valence & Brae was the sweatiest gig I’ve been to in a long time – … More

Mary Middlefield – The Feast Stunningly theatrical and strikingly evocative, Mary Middlefield’s ‘The Feast’ is a bold introduction that feels … More

Those of us that longed for another alternative rock anthem to shout along to, The Overjoyed have created one titled … More

KC Blackwater show they’re a band hard to ignore with the release of ‘Machina Vult’, punching victoriously in the air, … More