Archive for ‘CD’

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Feb12

EP: “Sci-Fi Queen” By Evolver

on February 12th, 2012 at 19:50
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Chinners

Finalists in last years Dorset Music Awards “Evolver” have just released their much anticipated debut EP entitled “Sci-Fi Queen”. The four piece Bournemouth band describe themselves as progressive rock, but their is certainly more to them than this. Firstly the have amongst them one of the most talented guitarist’s I have ever witnessed on the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Jan29

Holika Bio/Review/Plug

on January 29th, 2012 at 13:28
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Jon, Preview

Coming soon to the Bournemouth Folk Festival are Holika. They met in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, when Dorian and Ben were in their final year at sixth form, and Tori, just about to start. They came together through a mutual love of making ‘selfish’ music. By this, what they were interested in, was making music that […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Jan24

CD: “Entertainment On Foreign Ground” by Straylings

on January 24th, 2012 at 13:28
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Jon

We have been lucky to get an early copy of the album “Entertainment On Foreign Grounds” by the London based Straylings. Now I listen to a wide range of music, but it has taken ages to put this, albeit short, review together. Why? I just can’t put my finger on what continually draws me back […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Jan20

EP: “Maple Trails” by Bear Cavalry

on January 20th, 2012 at 18:17
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

Whilst in the midst of Winter, it’s quite ironic that I was sent none other than Bear Cavalry’s “Maple Trails” EP, as it is from a band who personify the summer we all know and love. The Gosport based four piece fuse intricate rhythms, African chants, trumpets, falsetto vocals and electro synths to create a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Jan18

CD: “South of the City” by Albany Down

on January 18th, 2012 at 21:25
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Ross

London Rockers Albany Down have entrusted their debut long player to us at Rock Regeneration. Despite not being a huge aficionado of this genre its not hard to spot the obvious talent on show here. From the outset on opener “Dirty” through to LP closer “Without You” their Rock influences are worn very openly on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Jan14

CD: “Peyote Smile” by Dead Shed Jokers

on January 14th, 2012 at 15:05
Posted In: CD, Reviews, Jon

Rising from their previous incarnation, “The Gubbins”, Dead Shed Jokers have produced a mighty album with “Peyote Smile”, producing a retro sound, which seems to come directly form the 70’s, yet timeless. With plenty of attitude, and energy – yet a feeling of fun.

Jan09

EP: “Welcome Home” by This Is Freedom

on January 9th, 2012 at 22:35
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

So whilst 20,000 feet in the air on my way to Amsterdam, I got my ears around This Is Freedom’s debut EP ‘Welcome Home’, which has been work in progress since early 2010 with reputable producer Frankie Torpey. The band recently faced high profile exposure from Kerrang magazine after their feature described the band to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Dec15

Single: “The Road to Whiterun” by Deadlines

on December 15th, 2011 at 11:28
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

After their debut EP “The First Collapse” sold out all of its hard copies, on their debut UK tour with Swindon giants “I Defy”, Deadlines have every right to approach 2012 with a big grin on their faces. What was next for them? Well luckily they didn’t wait until the New Year to progress their […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Dec15

CD: “The Lights May Still Show” by We Used To Exist

on December 15th, 2011 at 10:53
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

We Used To Exist have literally made a continental effort to record their debut album “The Lights May Still Show”, as the indie-pop duo’s members, Timothy Lalonde and Dean Rostron originate from Virginia, USA and Sydney, Australia respectively. Currently residing in Berlin, Germany, the two piece band has only officially been running since September 2011, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Dec04

CD: “The Hermit and the Hedonist” by Jim Kroft

on December 4th, 2011 at 16:05
Posted In: CD, Reviews, George

Every now and then, Rock Regeneration is sent an album from an unexpected location, and this time its Germany’s Jim Kroft, a singer songwriter from Berlin who recently released an album called “The Hermit and the Hedonist”.