When a band’s biography mentions sharing the stage with the likes of Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, A Loss For Words and Less Than Jake as well as working on their new EP with outstanding producer Romesh Dodangoda (The Blackout, Kids In Glass Houses, Lostprophets) you instantly feel excited.
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At the intersection of The Editors, Interpol, and the point where the sun sets, and again at early sun rise – those twilight periods, you will find Autumn Owls. Hailing from Dublin this 5 piece are about to release their debut album “Between Buildings, Toward The Sea” a 12 track, following on from their 2 previous EP releases.
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Lady Winwood’s Maggot, any fan of local music in the Dorset area will know, these death western folk punk tour de force have cemented themselves a solid live act to go see, their spectacular energy, gutsy no bullshit attitudes and tight musicianshipand appeals to everyone.
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Somewhere, hiding in Wales, are three chaps who are making music the way they want to. These three chaps make up the unique sounding Kyshera. They are about to release their third body of work “Made In China” on their own record label, Konic Records.
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Vlad are a Bournemouth 3 piece who celebrate & recreate the finer elements of early to mid 90’s Indie, and rather fine their music is too! On this EP, interestingly titled “The Cat Mixtape” we are treated to all that is good with a wide range of influences from the aforementioned genre.
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If like me you’re also suffering from post Summer depression, then may I introduce you to Kyoto Drive, a four piece, Birmingham based pop rock outfit who personify the warm Summer emotions we crave. This band have recently hit heavy expectations for their new mini album “The Approach” following UK and European tours in recent years, along with support slots for the likes of Hit The Lights and Young Guns to boast.
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Recently a magazine based in the New Forest called “Park Culture” started up and was on the lookout for metal bands to play shows in the area. Circle of Reason, a four piece alternative metal outfit from the area were one of the few bands to put their name forward, highlighting a clear drought of heavy music amongst the beautiful surroundings. Despite an obvious clash between the demonic tones of the stereotypical image of metal and then gorgeous sights of wild horses and foliage, this band ensure that their heavy sounds coincide with more intricate details, creating a strange beauty of its own.
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Over 30 years since their first release, and being the self-proclaimed only true purveyors of pure Psychobilly The Meteors release their latest opus, “Doing The Lord’s Work”. This 16 track heavyweight weighs in at just over an hour, so no doubt has to be value for money.
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What we have here is the new 5 track EP from Depth called “Waiting For the Waves”. Formed in Norwich in 2006 they learnt their trade doing cover versions. They have now evolved and are writing their own songs, and have done a fair amount of touring.
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Firewind
, Southampton’s own Dendera, open proceedings and they have progressed immeasurably since I last saw them. The Iron Maiden influence still looms large over their song writing but there is an originality to be found in their set. Good stuff.
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