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Dream Nails – You Wish REVIEW

With their third album, You Wish, Dream Nails have eschewed the overt for the opaque, menacing their way through eleven tracks, crunching and crackling like a heavy cloud. This is immediately apparent before the needle touches: the cover art shows a horse in endless water, both symbols of freedom and liberty, the image a departure from…

The Molotovs – Wasted On Youth REVIEW

Every kid wants to become a musician at some point. The lure of popularity is far too strong to ignore, the aesthetics of a guitar slung around your torso or a microphone gripped like a Millwall brick so ephemerally unreal that you can’t help but fixate on it. There are plenty of unlikely stories in…

The Boojums – The Boojums (self-titled) Review

Johnny Green, former road manager of The Clash, used to always say the best way to experience anything was live. Theatre, music, poetry, and even cycling (Green himself becoming a Tour de France fanatic in the 2000s) – all were better in-person, feeling first-hand the buzz of the amp, the whiskey on the breath, the…