Having not released anything since ‘Millions of Brazilians’ six years ago, you could have been forgiven for thinking that Dianogah had ceased to be. It seems that after a rethink the band are back, this time with singing, a distortion pedal and a bunch of friends along for the ride.
After Hours: Hawnay Troof
We’ve already told you how much we love Hawnay Troof’s new album, so we thought it was about time we got the brains behind it Vice Cooler to answer out After Hours questions.
Bellafea – Cavalcade
Clocking in a just over 30 minutes, no one can accuse Bellafea of being flabby with their first long player. Simon Reuben reviews the latest release from the Southern Records cannon.
Hawnay Troof – Islands Of Ayle
Hawnay Troof’s label described him as a “left-field prodigy” and an “outsider artist”. Tom Whyman, on the other hand, describes him as a really ludicrously fucking fun musician.
Mothlite – Corsica Studios, London, 15/08/08
Ever had trouble deciding whether to listen to Opeth or Sigur Ros!? Well fret no more, as Mothlite generate ambient, complex and powerfully haunting, metal inspired melodies. Lauren Down reviews.
Racebannon – Acid Or Blood
A new home for Racebannon but their sound is still the same. John Skibeat reviews their latest.
Mothlite – The Flax Of Reverie
It might not be to everyone’s taste, but the debut by Mothlite is a sparkling and mystifying listen to those wishing to try. Catriona Boyle reviews.
TLOBF’s Southern Records Summer Treats [Download]
The fine folks at Southern Records have allowed us to make a compilation of some of their current acts to offer out completetly free.
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