Words: The Captain FFO: Blossoms, Tame Impala, Inhaler How is it already 8.5 months into 2021? It feels like only yesterday that we all got the message to go home, and stay there. As things are 'slowly' getting back to normal, you need something to narrate all this change, right? If yes, I have the … Continue reading CALM – “Is There Anybody Alive Out There / Something’s Changing”
E.P Review –….I guess this is progress by Felix Saunders It's now the 20th of December, with means Sandra and Rudolphina (yes, all of 'Santas' Reindeer are actually women) are coming in just 4 days! I know this has been a really strange year for everyone, let's hope that 2021 is a wee bit better, … Continue reading The Captainskydiver Adventskranz Part 4:
E.P Review –Bare by Lana Wild Ho ho ho! Bugger, it's already the 13th of December! That means that Sandra is coming in only 11 days!(No, that's not a typo, when I was little, I thought that 'Sandra Claus' brought the presents). Some of you may notice that we've already reviewed this E.P. This is … Continue reading The Captainskydiver Adventskranz Part 3:
Single Review -Upside Down by Cannon Beach Hello December! It's blooming freezing, but at least we're all locked inside, right? This week we have part 2 of the Musical Adventskranz, and boy is it a cracker! (Pun may or may not be intended). Genre: Alt-Rock Let me start my saying that as soon as the … Continue reading The Captainskydiver Adventskranz Part 2:
Words: The Captain FFO: Florence & The Machine and Bjork "What's this"? I hear you cry "MORE music we most definitely need to listen to?". The answer is, of course, whey aye man! Katherine Aly has a beautiful and distinctive voice and this, paired with an angelic harp, makes for lovely listening. Make sure you … Continue reading Single Review – Misty Me by Katherine Aly
Words: The Captain Album Art: Syntaxidermy FFO: Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers, Grace Petrie or Billy Liar. It's April 2020 and we're all staying home to protect ourselves and the NHS. SO... it's the perfect time for you (and let's be honest, also your neighbours because you'll be playing this loud and on … Continue reading E.P Review – Bare by Lana Wild
Words: The Captain Photo: Jannica Honey It's a Sunday afternoon and I'm sat on my sofa eating copious amounts of Pringles (standard) whilst listening to L-Space's latest single "Suneaters". It's their first single to be released via the label Last Night From Glasgow. First of all, a MASSIVE congrats to the band for getting signed to a … Continue reading Single Review: Suneaters by L-Space
Words: The Captain Photo: George Mackie Following her debut album, "Carve Every Word" in 2015, Katie Buchan - aka Best Girl Athlete - has returned with her brand new album, the self-titled Best Girl Athlete, which she wrote prior to turning 18 with her father Charley. Katie has already done a lot in her young years. Check it out! She has: - … Continue reading Album Review: Best Girl Athlete
Words: The Captain Album Cover: Brian Sweeney Album Cover Text: Colin McArthur I've been a fan of Annie ever since I saw her back in 2015 at Teviot Underground (Edinburgh), you can see my thoughts on that show here. But anywaaaaay, we're here to talk about.... HER TOTALLY AWESOME, SUPER DUPER, AMAZING NEW ALBUM! Sorry, … Continue reading Album Review: An Unforgiving Light by Annie Booth
Words: The Captain Photo: Micky Cooper In the words of Kuzco... "BOOM BABY!" (if you don't know what I mean, watch "The Emperor's New Groove", you won't regret it). Some swish new music to get my lugs around. "All These Days" is Gordon's Alive!'s second E.P and they are very much rockin' (geddit?) the old … Continue reading E.P Review: All These Days by Gordon’s Alive!
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