Yearly archives: 2020
16 posts
Loud, angry, funny, and somewhat out of this world, The Lovely Eggs could be just what we need to see us through this weird and frightening lockdown.
"While tackling familiar lyrical preoccupations, feels more experimental in terms of instrumentation and tone."
Aided by the late Ricky Wilson's unusual guitar tunings Rock Lobster set out the B-52's' off the wall manifesto right from the get go
The whole thing sounds like the soundtrack to a groovy ‘60s movie that never was, eastern and psychedelic melodies jostling for space in the reverberating rhythms.
If there’s any succour for those feeling demoralised and disenfranchised by the current state of world politics, it’s the revival of a fierce musical and artistic resistance. New York city’s The 1865 are part of a new wave of punk bands bringing the politics of protest back to the frontline of American music. Combining elements of hardcore, heavy rock and […]