“Great Ytene are a band built upon deconstruction and reassembly”. So says the first line from their Bandcamp page and this is an accurate indicator of their live performance as well as their latest album Locus, which the band released last February. The album sees the band becoming more…
Happyness come onstage to a room packed full of excitement and anticipation at The Hope & Ruin in Brighton. Their recent album Write In has done all the rounds and received lots of praise from the indie world. Tonight’s show is sold out to a mixed audience of all…
It’s my first time to the Rialto Theatre in Brighton, a venue tucked away just off Brighton’s main shopping centre. It’s a slender building with a lounge bar that doesn’t serve the typical treats of canned Tuborg and RedStripe that you usually have to indulge in at gigs.
Hot off the back of what has proved to be one of 2017’s most surprisingly successful debut albums, The Moonlandingz arrive in the capital to set decibels to quadruple figures and keep ears ringing until the following weekend (and even the following week). Support came from…
Not for nothing is Manu Delago known as a world leader in hang drum music. Now five albums in, he earned his reputation first by mastering his instrument, next by expanding its boundaries, incorporating techno and electronica into his playing. Touring his March release, Metromonk, in Brighton, he continues…
One of few survivors from the indie revival of the mid-noughties, The Kooks went back to their roots for this intimate, very short notice gig at one of the venues where it all began for them. Indeed, the manager of the Prince Albert, Brighton legend Will Moore, can feel…
Superfood are a band with an awful lot of buzz around them. Their sound is certainly one of the most experimental and unique on the scene today and, with their new long-awaited record just around the corner, it is no surprise that tonight’s show is incredibly rowdy, full…
On a balmy April evening, Ghost brought a chill to the air with a terrific performance straight from the underworld. Brighton Dome will have seen some strange sights over its long history, but never before has it seen anything like the wildly enjoyable, yet totally insane, show on display this…
Samantha Crain comes onstage to huge applause and announces she’s going to play her latest album You Had Me At Goodbye in full, which is met with another wave of approval from the crowd. The album has already received lots of praise from critics and fans alike and to…
I walk into the Green Door Store in Brighton unsure of what to expect from tonight’s show. Brighton’s hipster elite have all donned their glad rags and gathered to celebrate the launch of King Mob magazine. The Facebook page describes King Mob as “dedicated to giving a platform to…