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Hot Juice – I Don’t Mind
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Continuing a run of new singles from Channel Islands artists dropping at the moment is Jersey rockers Hot Juice with I Don’t Mind, following up on their EP from December, This Is What You Want. As the track kicks off with the sound of a live crowd it sets the scene for what the band are trying to achieve and, while the live feel...
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Teaspoonriverneck – Sunset’s Trip and IV
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard While out for my so-called ‘government mandated’ two hours of outside time and exercise a few days ago (and let’s be honest two hours of dedicated exercise is something unfamiliar to most of us, even now) it struck me that while I have always enjoyed Teaspoonriverneck’s two EPs Sunset’s Trip and IV I hadn’t actually had the opportunity to write dedicated reviews of either...
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Monty Taft – Sacrifice
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard After spending 2019 firmly establishing himself with a string of singles and live shows around the UK and the Channel Islands, including a very well received performance at BBC Music Introducing Live in November, Monty Taft is back with his first new single of 2020, Sacrifice. From the off it’s a return to the driving, full band sound heard on last year’s Long River...
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The Damned – Machine Gun Etiquette
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Continuing my looks at records I’ve been meaning to listen to (or re-listen to) for sometime with the third full length album from The Damned, Machine Gun Etiquette. While I’ve always appreciated The Damned, until seeing them live, early in the day at a big Green Day show in Hyde Park a few years ago, I’d always (very unfairly it turns out) thought of...
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The Recks – The Milk’s Gone Bad (single)
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard While The Recks have released a string of singles and videos since their debut album, The Beast From The Sea, was released in summer 2018 it has become somewhat obvious to those following the band closely that, up until now, everything has been drawn from that album, so it was particularly exciting when a promo copy of totally new single The Milk’s Gone Bad...