Album: Fine Line – Harry Styles

Album: Fine Line Artist: Harry Styles Label: Colombia/Erskine With its elegantly languid melody and the occasional pop of power in Styles’ vocals, sun-kissed track ‘Golden’ provides a delightful introduction to the album. Dreamy, graceful guitars billow throughout the bluesy single ‘Watermelon Sugar’. Lyrics sounding like pure So-Cal, melded with charming harmonies, it’s a truly warm and aestival song that’s simultaneously coated in modesty and grandeur. … Continue reading Album: Fine Line – Harry Styles

Album: Bring Me The Head Of Jerry Garcia – KEYS

Album: Bring Me The Head Of Jerry Garcia Artist: KEYS Label: Libertino Records KEYS make their bold metamorphosis with their new album, Bring Me The Head Of Jerry Garcia. Whirring straight into a funky and upbeat vibe, the call and response style of the drums and guitars in ‘Pussyfooting/(Gareth Bale) Killed My Scene’ have a distinctly summery feel about them – much welcomed in a … Continue reading Album: Bring Me The Head Of Jerry Garcia – KEYS

Album: Everything Solved At Once – Silent Forum

Album: Everything Solved At Once Artist: Silent Forum Label: Libertino Records Revving straight into a groovy and upbeat tempo, indie-rock song ‘Robot’ opens Silent Forum’s new album Everything Solved At Once tremendously. Wiggins’ robust vocals play against the gentle melodic backing vocals to provide a critical account of the repetitive and demanding nature of office work. Both musically and lyrically (in not being tied down … Continue reading Album: Everything Solved At Once – Silent Forum

Album: Girl Ray – Girl

Album: Girl Artist: Girl Ray One week on since power trio Girl Ray released their sophomore album Girl and we still can’t put it down. As soon as title track ‘Girl’ begins, there’s a distinctly groovy vibe that cannot fail to make you feel light and happy. Snappy beats laced within a soft and summery melody is the atmospheric opener this album begged for. ‘Show … Continue reading Album: Girl Ray – Girl

Album: Bellevue Days – It Can’t Possibly Go Wrong Ever

Album: It Can’t Possibly Go Wrong Ever Artist: Bellevue Days Opening Bellevue Days’ debut album ‘It Can’t Possibly Go Wrong Ever’ is ‘Gentle Flower’. With soft vocals and a slow, subdued instrumental, the song seems aptly names in is a lovely preface to the album. Swiftly falling into a deeper tone, the tougher vocals and distortion of ‘Shotgun’ give a sound that’s similar to modern … Continue reading Album: Bellevue Days – It Can’t Possibly Go Wrong Ever