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Hercules & Love Affair @ Soho Revue Bar
June 8, 2008 – 7:32 pm | 4 Comments
Hercules & Love Affair @ Soho Revue Bar

The glamour and decadence of seventies Disco beats at the very heart of Hercules & Love Affair and the sleazy streets of Soho somehow seem a fitting setting for their London debut. Hurrying through …

Glass Shark @ Tommy Flynn’s
May 18, 2008 – 10:54 am | 2 Comments
Glass Shark @ Tommy Flynn’s

“Think of this MP3 as a first glimpse of a glass dorsal fin approaching in the water, then holler Brody like “We’re gonna need a bigger boat!”.”
It was late 2006 when Glass Shark first featured …

Gonzales @ The ICA
May 4, 2008 – 12:23 am | No Comment
Gonzales @ The ICA

“Do I amuse you? Am I a musical whore? Do you mock me?” Gonzales theatrically implores, drenched in sweat, exhausted after delivering the best 90 minutes this year – outside of their …

Too cheap to Crawl
April 26, 2008 – 1:49 pm | No Comment
Too cheap to Crawl

What’s worse than not going to the Camden Crawl? Answer: Not going and unknowingly giving them your mobile number. There’s nothing like an hourly text message telling you the length of queues at the various …

Noah and the Whale @ Archway Library
April 20, 2008 – 4:57 pm | No Comment
Noah and the Whale @ Archway Library

These are serious times for Archway. First Quasar closed down, depriving Londoners of one the few chances to run around shooting your mates on the roof of a Co-op superstore. More importantly Puregroove Records, an …

Holy Fuck @ 100 Club
April 9, 2008 – 4:08 pm | No Comment
Holy Fuck @ 100 Club

The basement walls of 100 Oxford Street have reverberated to the sounds of every possible musical genre in its 60+ years as a music venue. From its roots in the Jazz of Humphrey Lyttelton, through …

The Opiates @ Rough Trade
March 10, 2008 – 10:23 pm | No Comment
The Opiates @ Rough Trade

Dubbed the “Queen Of Electronic Soul” Billie Ray Martin’s sumptuous vocals have graced numerous classic tracks stretching back 20 years. Luckily the voice is as timeless as her energy is seemingly undimmed, with projects bursting …

School Of Language @ Puregroove Records
February 15, 2008 – 12:45 am | No Comment
School Of Language @ Puregroove Records

Rough Trade may have put a freeze on their in-store gigs due to the fallout from a few thousand Radiohead fans trying to squeeze into their shop, but London is still well served with intimate …

Back To Sac… and Pip
January 29, 2008 – 2:39 am | 4 Comments
Back To Sac… and Pip

So good was the response when Scroobius Pip & Dan Le Sac released “Letter From God To Man” as a free christmas – for one week only – MP3 download, that every time they tried …