Tag: Brexit

UK Artist kibbokid Releases New Angsty Anthem’It Stands To Reason’ Ahead Of The General Election

July 2, 2024

Released yesterday, July 1, and just in time for the UK General Election this Thursday, ‘It Stands To Reason’ is the angsty political anthem from kibbokid. ‘It Stands To Reason’ is available to stream and download now. 

Essentially Gardening, Or, How Does Lisa’s Garden Grow?

March 8, 2021

I’ve always been an avid gardener, and as a mother of four, I’m constantly trying to look after the health of my family, so growing my own fruit and vegetables has been more than just a hobby, it’s become part of my lifestyle.

THE OLD MAN’S BACK AGAIN – Fatima Mansions’ Cathal Coughlan On Politics, The Pandemic And ‘Song Of Co-Aklan’ His First Album In 10 Years

February 8, 2021

Carving out a reputation as one of indie’s most challenging and erudite lyricists with Microdisney in the ’80s, Cathal Coughlan went and did it all again in…

Calypso Artist John Richards Releases Latest Single, ‘Brexit’

June 5, 2020

Taking his inspiration from the social and political events of recent years, Calypso artist John Richards has released his latest EP, ‘Brexit’. The record makes use of his upbeat dancehall calypso style of music, while covering UK events such as the Brexit Referendum, and England’s cricket performance.

Producer Zaab Releases Topical Single, ‘Wake Up Everybody’

April 8, 2020

Manchester-born, but now Australian based producer, Zaab, is set to release a very topical new single, this coming Saturday, 11 April. ‘Wake Up Everybody’ has taken its inspiration from the political events of the past five years, and is just as relevant in today’s uncertain times.

JOBSON’S CHOICE – The Skids’ Frontman Discusses His Life, Music And Upcoming Warts ‘n’ All ‘Evening With…’ Acoustic Tour

August 27, 2019

If ever there’s a walking embodiment of punk’s have-a-go attitude, it’s Richard Jobson. Exploding out of gang-ridden working class Fife in the late 1970s,…

BAD MEN RISING – Protest Singer and Occupy Activist Tom Moriarty On Britain, Brexit and The Battle Against Injustice

August 8, 2019

Neither Boris Johnson nor Jeremy Corbyn can save Britain from the divisive mess of Brexit – that’s the view of up and coming protest…

The Kinks Announce 50th Anniversary Release of ‘Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire’

July 30, 2019

Without doubt, the Kinks’ 7th studio album is one of the greatest rock albums ever made, a near perfect example of Ray Davies’ incredible storytelling ability in what was an innovation in 1969: a concept album. It’s also poignant that a record based on thestory of emigrating from the UK around its potential to enter the Common Market should hit its 50th anniversary right now. With Brexit on the horizon, the themes of ‘Arthur’ ring alarmingly familiar.

LOVE FROM OUTER SPACE – A.R. Kane’s Rudy Sends A Message To You

July 11, 2016

Dreampop pioneers A.R. Kane are back with a vengeance with a string of UK and European gigs under their belt and the tantalising prospect…