The Test Drive: Soft Picasso – What’s To Become Of Us
Existing somewhere between dream and memory, Soft Picasso's quirky world is borne out of lo-fi honesty.
Recorded in a bedroom in Liverpool, the duo's stripped back approach uses simple guitar, bass, keyboard and drum machine...
Jammerzine Exclusive: ADP’s Sander Brandriet – From NeoVamp to NeoTech
In today's day and age with the internet and media becoming both mobile and interactive it's hard to stay on top of things and still seem fresh and relevant. That is until you meet...
Daily Dose: Froskull – A Thousand Years
Born and raised in Nashville, Stephen grew up at the very intersection of American musical culture. The spell of Music City ascended nascent childhood interest to wizardry as a performer, composer, and producer. In...
Daily Dose: Kobadelta – Black Pyramid
Black Pyramid is the 6th track from the upcoming EP 'Open Visions'. Recorded at First Avenue Studios, Newcastle by David Curle, March 2015.
Released on Friday 1st May 2015 with a launch gig at Think...
Daily Dose: Eric Lilavois – Stuck On Repeat
Eric Lilavois is one of the most influential record producers, musicians and all around music tastemakers in indie rock today. He has worked with some big name bands and up and comers including Atlas...
Daily Dose: Froy – Keeping Up With The Joneses
We're called 'froy' and we're from Melbourne Australia. We're 2 guys who have played music together in various configurations over the years who semi retired from music a few years ago. However, given our...
Daily Dose: Madelyniris – Street Signs and White Lies
You might catch indie pop artist madelyniris at the opera on a Saturday night -- not as a spectator, but as a performer. She has a rare gift only a few on this planet...
Daily Dose: Anilore – Gigondas
18 years after their first album, Anilore returns with “Dead Love’s Grave.” Producing the album themselves, the band worked patiently over four years, using whatever methods were available to capture a sound and a...
Naylor’s Notes: Ed Roman
When you walk onto a fresh blanket of snow. How many sets of foot prints do you see? You may see and think only one, but take another look. You will soon find that God is...
Daily Dose: Ashland Station – Want It Bad
With the release of the Black Orange EP, Sean Smith and Ashland Station breath new life into a classic alternative genre by utilizing digital and natural instruments together, and creating a catchiness with guitar...
The Test Drive: The Cathode Ray – Infinite Variety
Edinburgh alternative outfit The Cathode Ray release their highly anticipated second album ‘Infinite Variety’ on April 20th 2015 through Stereogram Recordings.
Sonically, ‘Infinite Variety’ is an experimental affair - acoustic in places; more electronic in...
Daily Dose: Yes Sunshine – No No No
Yes Sunshine originally formed in spring 2013 to commemorate the passing of a close friend, but the five piece went from strength to strength, officially hitting the scene in May 2013 with their intriguing...
Daily Dose: Roll It Over – Death Wish
The band, formed in 2011, has featured many of the areas top musicians. Working together to create works of sonic architecture and emotional value. Music that will connect with the audience on varying levels....
Daily Dose: Jack MacArthur – Iris Eclipse
Jack MacArthur is a multi-instrumental musician, singer-songwriter, producer, and sound engineer. With an avantgarde acoustic approach, Jack writes of humanistic concepts and secular ideals.
Jack has a passion for both the emotional songwriting and creating...
Daily Dose: Ingrid Frosland – Dare To Believe
Ingrid Frosland brings you music that blends acoustic folk with upbeat Scandinavian pop. Whether it’s being lead by fragile fingerpicking, electric guitar and delay, or a banjo groove, her music is captivating.
Ingrid currently divides...
The Test Drive: The Slow Readers Club – Cavalcade
The Slow Readers Club release their highly anticipated second album 'Cavalcade' on Monday April 14th.
The band's previous four singles have enjoyed extensive airplay on BBC 6 Music and 'Don't Mind' was selected for a...
Daily Dose: Kasey Williams – Constant
With the release of her self titled album, Kasey Williams utilizes emotion, whit, and a bit of humor to show that even when songwriting comes from a personal place, it can still be fun....
Daily Dose: Kosoti – Gone Too Far
After a near death experience in 2013, lead singer and songwriter Allan Hyslop realized he needed to treasure every moment of his life by doing what he loved most, writing and performing music.
Allan explains...
The Test Drive: Honah Lee – 33 On 45
Hailing from Trenton, NJ, Honah Lee was formed in 2008 by a group of hardworking and harder-partying musicians native to the area. The four boys of Honah Lee – singer/guitarist Tim, bassist Jim, lead...
Daily Dose: St.Aria – Here With Me
St. Aria is a musical project formed by Alexander Platon during the late 2000’s. It was influenced by a desire to create emotionally resounding rock ballads, inspired by artists such as Evanescence, Within Temptation...
The Test Drive: Chanel Samson – The Beginning
Chanel Samson is a Californian girl attracting a very large following across the north west of England as she brings some of her West Coast sparkle to Liverpool's vibrant music scene. In the past...
Daily Dose: The Jade Assembly – One Last Time
The saying 'can't see the wood for the trees' could easily be applied to Manchester's music scene... So many bands, so much attitude, so much history. Keen to stand apart from their contemporaries, The...
The Test Drive: The Valkarys – (Just Like) Flying With God
Formed in 2006, The Valkarys are an Edinburgh based psychedelic/garage band. Songwriter Scott Dunlop on lead vocals and guitar is joined by Craig Birrell on lead guitar, Colin Brennan on bass and Wayne Hoy...
Jammerzine Exclusive: Meet Dead Bouquet
Doing this interview for Jammerzine was a real treat. Here I talk with Carlo Mazzoli from the band Dead Bouquet. This band is everything I listened to in the late 80s early 90s era...
First Listen: Barbara Kiss – Runaway
Barbara was born in the cultural capital of Hungary. She started travelling when she was very young due to her parents’ work. That is when her love for exploring countries began and never stopped.
Singing...