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Sick Gazelle Bring Together Three Legends For Veld, A Beautiful Slow Burning Record
Every so often a project comes along with a lineup that just makes you stop and read the credits twice. Sick Gazelle is exactly that, bringing together Bruce Lamont from Yakuza, Steve Shelley from Sonic Youth, and Doug McCombs from Tortoise. Three very different corners of underground rock, all landing in the same room. Their...
Andy Bell & Masal release Common Primitives on beautiful vinyl
Ride’s Andy Bell Returns With Masal, And Brings An Old Favourite To Vinyl With It Andy Bell’s name is inseparable from Ride and shoegaze’s original run, but his most interesting work these days often happens well away from guitars entirely. His ongoing project with Turkish duo Masal is proof of that, and their second collaboration,...
Youthmovies Are Reuniting for Two Shows in 2026
Youthmovies are coming back. The Oxford band, quiet since easing into a long hiatus in 2010, have confirmed a short run of live dates for 2026: a hometown show in Oxford on 20th August, a London date on 3rd October, and a previously announced slot at Somerset’s ArcTanGent Festival sitting between the two. Together, these...
Pre-order James Ellis Ford’s new album, ‘Lost In Another World’ on Blue Vinyl
The Producer Behind Arctic Monkeys And Blur Steps Out On His Own Some records carry a weight before you’ve even pressed play. James Ellis Ford has spent years shaping other people’s records, producing for Arctic Monkeys, Blur, and Depeche Mode among others, and Lost In Another World is his first time stepping forward as the...
Velocity Girl’s Earliest, Hardest To Find Songs Are Finally Getting Collected
If you’ve ever gone looking for Velocity Girl’s earliest singles, you’ll know how scattered and expensive that hunt can get. 1989 to 1992 solves that properly, gathering their formative singles, B sides, split tracks, unreleased recordings, and covers into one remastered collection, taken straight from the original tapes and dressed up with new liner notes...
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