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Album Review: Lewis Capaldi – Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent

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Scottish born and raised Lewis Capaldi has risen above even his comprehension over the past year. He sold out an arena tour before his debut album was even released, and spent six weeks at number one in the UK singles charts. He’s hoping to do the same with his debut album Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent. The 22 year-old has become not only a singing sensation with his incredible voice, but also a star on social media, becoming meme after meme. His recent marketing campaign for the album is incredible (check out the ads on the London Underground below), … Continue reading Album Review: Lewis Capaldi – Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent

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Album Review: George Ezra – Staying At Tamara’s

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It’s a big year for George Ezra, back on tour and gracing us with new music; Staying At Tamara’s. Four years after his debut album Wanted On Voyage had major success (he was 2014’s third top-selling artist), and with the pressures of releasing an even better record, Ezra has certainly delivered. In the 18 months it’s taken to release Staying At Tamara’s (named after he rented a room for a month in Barcalona owned by someone named Tamara), Ezra has thrived through the success of previous releases such as Budapest and Blame It On Me. But his latest record shows … Continue reading Album Review: George Ezra – Staying At Tamara’s

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Album Review: Coasts – This Life, Vol 1

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Coasts have been around for a few years now (well six in fact) and they’ve made a huge impact on the alternative rock/indie pop scene in the UK. Now they’re back with more, releasing their second album: This Life, Vol 1. Sophie Turrill reviews the ten track masterpiece. The five piece (made up of vocalist Chris Caines, guitarist Liam Willford, bassist James Gamage, drummer Ben Street and David Goulbourn)  met at university in Bath and have been producing, recording and performing hits since 2012 – getting radio play from Huw Stephens in their first year – quite impressive. Take Me … Continue reading Album Review: Coasts – This Life, Vol 1

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Exclusive interview with Room 94

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After taking a short break to write and record their album, Room 94 are back talking new music and upcoming tours. Tomorrow see’s the release of the first track from their upcoming album, so I caught up with Kieran, Kit, Sean and Dean to get a little inside scoop on life in Room 94 at the minute How excited are you to release new music? We are buzzing!! Its been a long time since we release any new music. We are excited to show the fans what we have been up to. Burnin’ me out is coming out tomorrow, what … Continue reading Exclusive interview with Room 94

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Review: Amber Run’s For a Moment, I Was Lost

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It’s been over a year since their last album release, but Amber Run are back with their dynamic 12 track release: For a Moment, I Was Lost. The four-piece formed whilst studying at the University of Nottingham and played their fourth ever show on the BBC introducing stage at Reading Festival in 2013. After band member Felix Archer left the group unexpectedly last year the band faced an uncertain future, unsure whether they would make a comeback. But they did, and they’re back stronger than ever. Insomniac is a punchy, upbeat opening track. The piano (played by Henry Wyeth) features heavily at the … Continue reading Review: Amber Run’s For a Moment, I Was Lost