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Oliver Marson – Time For Love
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Last year Oliver Marson reappeared on the musical scene with Cocaine Romance, a single echoing the sounds of the 1980s with a modern twist, and now he’s back with a follow up, Time For Love. After an abrupt start it’s no surprise that this continues in the same sonic tradition with some terrific sounding vintage tinged synths and a strong underlying throb of a...
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Silver Ginger 5 – Black Leather Mojo
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard When I first encountered the debut (and currently sole) album from Silver Ginger 5, 2000’s Black Leather Mojo I was still relatively new to the work of their leader, Ginger Wildheart, and, if I’m honest, I wasn’t sure what to think of it. That was when the album was re-released in the UK in 2005 (with a track list mirroring the original Japanese release)...
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March 2020 Playlist
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard Click here to go straight to the Spotify playlist To say March has been an odd month for all of us would be an understatement but with that, and particularly before everything kicked off in earnest, there was a lot of great music going on that I’ve distilled into my playlist. I’m not going to give a long explanation this month but where there...
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Kings – American Rust EP
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard When Guernsey based pop band Kings released their first set of songs they did so as a series of singles they described as being Season 1, rather like a TV show. For their second release though that have been a bit more conventional as they’ve dropped four new tracks together as the American Rust EP. Things kick off with a nice blast of summery...
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Tadhg Daly – Come Alive
This is an excerpt of an article written by Tom Girard While I’ve been following the career of Tadhg Daly for a good while, in fact since his then band The Five Mike Road (still a brilliant name) visited Guernsey in 2013, but this is the first time in a while I’ve written about one of his releases, new single, Come Alive. From the outset it is, musically at least, summery in tone which is...