Cloudspeakers

Emerging from the industry CMJ conference last year with the accolade '#1 best band', there's no small amount of hype surrounding this female quartet. Teaming a Mary Chain-esque love of reverb, fuz... Lees meer

Sometimes you encounter a voice that has that indefinable something: it conveys emotion, commands attention and sounds unapologetically lived in. Kris Drever is not only the owner of one of these v... Lees meer

Laura Marling’s debut set the bar high and this eagerly anticipated follow-up confidently dispels any concerns about quality control. Her second album is an enchanting collection of beautifully r... Lees meer

After 2007’s ‘Sea Lion’, the New Zealand experimental poppers return with their third album. In the interim, it seems Ryan McPhun and his chums have dusted off their laptops and synthesizers;... Lees meer

This Brighton duo have always shown a predilection towards the grungier, more distorted end of the rock spectrum and ‘Fire Like This’ is an all together heavier experience than 2007’s ‘Box ... Lees meer

Titus Andronicus sounded like they didn’t give a fuck on their debut, ‘The Airing Of Grievances’, which was messy, scuzzy and lo-fi. This second effort also utilises those adjectives, except ... Lees meer

Since making their debut on Anvil Records way back in 1999, Olly Knights and Gale Paridjanian’s Turin Brakes enjoyed a meteoric rise. Success saw the new acoustic movement fall away in favour of ... Lees meer

Let’s get straight to business: NYPC have grown up. Not only have they grown up but they’ve self-produced, self-funded and self-released their second offering ‘The Optimist’. Gone are the f... Lees meer

Whizzing by like a battalion of neon fying saucers, the debut from Northern Ireland’s Two Door Cinema Club is an attention-ensnaring delight. The trio ensure each song is ft-to-burst with moreish... Lees meer

This latest discovery from Warp is an enigmatic sort. Emerging from a desert dust storm, the voice, beats and accompaniment sound years worn yet are here on this debut release. Now part of the Los ... Lees meer