Tag: Review

Hafdís Huld – ‘Variations’

April 4, 2019

Icelandic singer songwriter Hafdís Huld has an international fanbase in over 65 countries, which has seen her songs garner over 11.5 million streams on Spotify alone.

Jamie Lawson -‘The Years In Between’ Album Review

April 3, 2019

Award-winning singer-songwriter Jamie Lawson released his fifth studio album ‘The Years In Between’, on March 29th, exploring themes of artistic struggles and doubt, while also allowing love and kindness to permeate the melodies.

Hollie Carmen Releases Debut EP ‘Plan B’

March 20, 2019

With a sound that’s several parts Amy Winehouse, a dash of Dionne Bromfield, a splash of Pixie Lott, and a dash of Lily Allen, newcomer Hollie Carmen has a lot to live up to with her debut EP, ‘Plan B’. Thankfully, she does.

Dan Says – Week Seven

March 11, 2019

Music is such a universal language that brings people all of different races, ages and backgrounds together…it’s amazing that you can be in a venue of 40,000 people or 2,000 people and everyone has their own story of why they’re there.

Hanson String Theory: A Revelation or Maybe Not.

March 1, 2019

Christine Easom writes about Hanson’s recent European tour in support of their latest project and double album, ‘String Theory’.

Dan Says – Week Four

February 18, 2019

This week has been a fairly active one… it’s quite literally flown by! I recently got interviewed by ‘GuysLikeU’ and they did a piece on myself…life, love, career etc, which was quite nerve-wracking and exciting but it got some really sweet comments from friends and family…a lot of people were saying to me “I didn’t know that about you” but I feel that’s a common thread for me…I’m quite secretive with myself in some areas so it felt nice to open up a little bit…I would be lying if I said it wasn’t uncommon in the gay community to share penis pics and whilst I’ve never really sent them before, I have received a fair amount in my time and on Saturday morning; I felt bold as brass and took my first ever full length nude photo and sent it…I’m not Vanessa Hudgens, so if it were to “‘leak” it would have very little impact on myself but it was exhilarating and the guy I sent it to really enjoyed it…so that’s been a bit of a perk for my confidence.

Matt Simons – ‘Open Up’

February 7, 2019

Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist Matt Simons returns with surefire summer anthem ‘Open-Up’, ahead of his third LP. The lead track from highly anticipated ‘After the Landslide’…

Cici-Rose’s ‘Don’t Take It Personal’ Is An RnB GirlPower Anthem

February 5, 2019

Cici-Rose is an up and coming Pop and RnB singer songwriter, whose style falls somewhere between Dua Lipa and Lana Del Rey. Her latest single, ‘Don’t Take It Personal’, a cover of the Lyrica Anderson original, is laid back yet strikingly captivating. ‘Don’t Take It Personal’ is out now through Auraphonic Records.

Jeremy Parsons – ‘Why Is The Bluebird Blue’

January 26, 2019

Jeremy Parsons draws from his personal experiences to create his songs, and this intimacy comes through in ‘Why Is The Bluebird Blue’: we want to find some way of making him less lonely.

Mike Posner’s ‘A Real Good Kid’ Is Cathartic For Him But A Heartbreaking Listen

January 25, 2019

Mike Posner’s ‘A Real Good Kid’ was written over a two year period which saw Posner lose friends and family members – including fellow artist Avicii, and his own father, who he considered his best friend. The album is his third solo release, and fourth overall, having released the self-titled ‘Mansionz’ as part of a duo with blackbear.

Tom Walker Releases ‘Just You And I’ From Debut Album

January 18, 2019

Following what was undoubtedly the most impressive 12 months of his career, Tom Walker, who has established himself as one of UK’s biggest stars,…

The 27 Live At The Royal Albert Hall, December 11

January 8, 2019

With their superb harmonies and virtuosic guitar playing, it was a real treat to see The 27 perform with Mud II at the Royal Albert Hall for Christmas Carols with Bloodwise on December 11th. The venue’s grand interior and esteemed history provided the perfect stage for the boys to show exactly what kind of performers they are.