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33 rpm Review: Dizraeli and the Small Gods – Never Mind
Future festival favourites: Rap, poetry, beatbox, folky-Englishness – all stoked up with catchy wordplay, scratches, harmonies and infectious lively rhythms. Proper English roots-rap. Downside? Probably posher than their ‘common-man’ collective implies. 9/10 You might like if you like – Scroobius Pip, Kate Tempest / Sound of Rum, Dreadzone, Galliano Teaser: Release Date: 22nd October http://www.dizraeli.com http://www.facebook.com/Dizraeli [...]
33rpm Review: Johnny 5th Wheel & The Cowards – Music To Shake’n'Shuffle To
Johnny 5th Wheel & The Cowards – Music To Shake and Shuffle To A brilliant, heart-warming, perfectly sculpted collection of baroque folk song to warm you through the winter. If Skinny Lister are the new Mumford, Johnny 5th Wheel are poised to be the new Skinnys. 8/10 Album sampler: http://johnny5thwheel.bandcamp.com/album/music-to-shakenshuffle-to 33rpm is the mintsouth review section [...]
33rpm Review:Fantasy Language School- Fairytale
Ever felt the illicit thrill that comes from reading someone else’s diary? Now imagine that set to music, and you’re enrolled in Fantasy Language School, under the watchful eye of headmistress Miri Williams- for homework, see http://soundcloud.com/fantasylanguageschool 33rpm is the mintsouth review section where we review albums and singles in 33 words or less. If you want [...]
33rpm Review: Crowns – Stitches In The Flag
Nestling between Flogging Molly and The Pogues, Crowns blend a mix of rock and celtic influences to form a rock sea shanty of an album. More on the traditional side than boundary breaking. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ CROWNS’ debut album ‘Stitches In The Flag’ set for release 5th November 2012 Label: Ship Wreckords | Distributed by PIAS FREE DOWNLOAD [...]
Review: Axe Wound – Vultures
This first record from metal super-group AxeWound, featuring Liam Cornier of Cancer Bats (vocals), Matthew Tuck ( Bullet For My Valentine, guitar, backing vocals/screaming), Mike Kingswood ( Glamour Of The Kill, guitar), Joe Copcutt ( ex Rise To Remain, bass) and Pitchshifter drummer Jason Bowld finds me in two minds- is it meant to be taken seriously, [...]
33rpm Review: Easy Star All-Stars – Thrillah
An idea that probably sounded amazing in the pub has transferred to record brilliantly. You’ll regret not checking it out. One of the most underrated bands in the world right now. 8/10 East Star All-Stars play The Brook in Southampton on 11th November https://www.facebook.com/EasyStarAllStars https://www.facebook.com/events/442850729080756/ 33rpm is the mintsouth review section where we review albums and singles in 33 [...]
33rpm Review: Two Door Cinema Club – Beacon
We get it, you had a great idea three years ago. It was fun then. It’s not now. Move on and become the band you should be. Poor effort. 5/10 https://www.facebook.com/twodoorcinemaclub Two Door Cinema Club play Southampton Guildhall on 28 January 2013. Tickets are sold out. 33rpm is the mintsouth review section where we review [...]
33rpm Review: The Vaccines – Come of Age
So, they love REM & Weezer. Are they saviours of British guitar music? No. Justin, if it really is this depressing being in a big band maybe its time to find a new job. 4/10 https://www.facebook.com/thevaccines Come of Age is OUT NOW – here: http://smarturl.it/comeofageDLX The Vaccines play The Bournemouth O2 Academy on 30th November [...]
33rpm Review: The Noisettes – Contact
Expansive, catchy, cinematic, perfectly crafted pop music. An actual joy . Contact is the almost the perfect dance around your bedroom album. A strong contender for album of 2012. 9.5/10 https://www.facebook.com/TheNoisettes Contact was released on August 27th and is available here: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/preorder/contact/id548380338
33rpm Review: Franklin & James demo
A blend of lively and sombre acoustic folk music of jaunty strumming and delicate finger picking crammed together.Ideal for killing time in a bar over a pint,fun, pleasant and uplifting. www.youtube.com/franklinandjames www.franklinandjames.co.uk www.facebook.com/franklinandjames www.soundcloud.com/franklinandjames
33rpm Review: Chris Helme – The Rookery
Floaty, psychedelic, semi-acoustic Rock and Roll from the former Seahorses frontman. Folk instrumentals, guitar licks, rich vocals, catchy melodies, love ballads and lyrical genius make this an album that has to be heard. Stand out song: Good to be in Love Released: 27 August 2012 Order from www.chrishelme.co.uk *33rpm is the mintsouth review section [...]
33rpm Review: Castrovalva – ‘You’re not in hell. You’re in Purgatory My Friend’
Had Public Enemy thought to embrace punk or metal, this is most likely how it would sound- the men behind ‘Fear Of A Black Planet’ embracing Black Sabbath. See also: http://www.mintsouth.com/2012/2012/08/castravalva-announce-new-album-details-and-southampton-joiners-date-with-nine-black-alps/ https://www.facebook.com/castrovalvamusic 33rpm is the mintsouth review section where we review albums and singles in 33 words or less. If you want an album [...]
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