Not Just “RIPE” but Ageless – the Debut Album from Sunderland’s SLUG
Sunderland musician Ian Black takes the music out of the field and in to the polymorphous...
Author: Dave Cantrell
Stereo Embers TRACK OF THE DAY – “Hills” by Geometric Vision
Well, you know us, can’t help but step back into the (dark)wavering twilight every now and...
Stereo Embers TRACK OF THE DAY – “Pause” by Plug Doctors
Hailing from what is clearly a fertile hotspot for bracingly good bands – Kraków – Plug...
A Poignancy of Purpose – “The Last Day of Winter” by George Usher & Lisa Burns
There’s apparently no end to it. However much you think you’re sufficiently sussed to all that...
Stereo Embers TRACK OF THE DAY – “Reconfiguration” by Other Lives
Constantly building, from the pastoral panoramas of their self-titled debut to the deeper, more internalized and...
Bursting with Economy – Summer Cannibals’ debut “Show Us Your Mind”
‘Oh no,’ we can hear you groan, ‘not another band from up there.’ Well, before you...
Stereo Embers TRACK OF THE DAY – “Keeper of the Dawn” by Ancient River
On a nexus where the more introspective moments of early Genesis (think Lamb Lies..) intersects with...
Stereo Embers TRACK OF THE DAY – White Hills’ “No Will”
Not a mile from the dark sharp intensity of A Place To Bury Strangers, Chicago-based band...
Grabbing the Invisible Electric Mojo Wire – Wake Up Lucid’s “Gone With the Night”
What to compare it to. A borderline vegetarian tearing into a T-bone, or a prim librarian...
Stereo Embers TRACK OF THE DAY – “Karl Burns” by 10000 Russos
Sporting a spooky psych-drone ambiance, a lurid suggestivity, and a bass that mines the fevered gutter...