PILLOW QUEENS – SUFFER
Pillow Queens return with the jagged edge of ‘Suffer’. A tonal change from the group, the track has a fuzz-laden backdrop and upclose feel that makes for a compelling comeback from Pillow Queens.
REALLY GOOD TIME – THE HOLY GRAIL
The closing track from Really Good Time’s short sharp shock of an E.P. Escape From The Mountain Of Spit, ‘The Holy Grail’ captures the band’s manic, noise ridden take on post-modern rock ‘n’ roll.
DYLAN FLYNN & THE DEAD POETS – WHEN I WAS YOUNG
A widescreen indie-rock offering from Dylan Flynn & The Dead Poets, ‘When I Was Young’ has a grand-scale to it brought to the fore by big, powerful choruses and anthemic production.
MEGAN O’NEILL – ALL THOSE YESTERDAYS
A gently set offering from Megan O’Neill, the heartfelt ‘All Those Yesterdays’ has an intimacy and ambition to it as O’Neill gives a powerful performance throughout.
GEMMA COX – BEHIND YOUR EYES
The serene sound of ‘Behind Your Eyes’, finds Gemma Cox giving an enchanting vocal performance within a minimalist alt-pop production that lends itself to the mood and tone of the writing.
THE AMNIOTICS – HMPB
The second offering from the Amniotics, ‘HMPB’ has a raucous push and pull that finds the group delivering an self-assured alt-rock sound that moves from edged riffs to shimmering sounds.
AVA JAY – NICE GIRLS
Ava Jay creates a singular sound on the distorted pop offering ‘Nice Girl’, delivered with an edge the track has sense of self that comes from both the music and Jay’s performance.
The Last Mixed Tape 