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Daughter – Live Review & Interview
https://soundcloud.com/matthewgray27/fina-daughter-interview Kilimanjaro Live presents Daughter, HMV Institute 21/4/13 I’m taken across the empty hall by the team manager, where the vibes are certainly very chilled as one of the supporting acts, Annie Eve, is having a little sound-check with the small tech team. Outside the committed fans eagerly queue up in drizzly Digbeth, soon to [...]
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REVIEW: Flux Pavilion – Blow The Roof EP
Joshua Steele, more commonly known as Flux Pavilion, returns with his newest EP Blow the Roof marking his first EP release in near enough three years. Despite the lasting popularity of tracks such as ‘Bass Cannon’ and ‘I Can’t Stop’ in the three years since his last EP, Lines in Wax, it remains questionable as [...]
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Crystal Castles- Bedlam or Broke? 22/11/12
Seeing Crystal Castles has previously proved to be a semi-hypnotic experience, so I went in with high expectations, yet last night’s performance was, well, strangely sobering. Before the beginning of their set, there was a long pause where roadies persisted to wander the stage and repeatedly apply tape to different things… perhaps they knew what [...]
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Gig: Alt-J
On a dark and damp Halloween the band-of the-moment prove they are more than just the next hipster-run-off. It is the eve of the announcement of the Mercury Prize winner 2012. The truth of the matter is: the venue is far too small for this band.Having sold out within hours of release the gig feels [...]
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Gig: Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
Presenting his intrinsically crafted and stunning sound, Orlando Higginbottom; alias ‘Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs’ (TEED) demonstrated his natural talent for showmanship at the HMV Institute. His distinctive, ever-present artistic flair and visually appealing show didn’t miss a mark on the night. The live set, complete with dancers performing in a striking and highly exaggerated manner, [...]
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Album: Kendrick Lamar – Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City
After the success the Dr. Dre protégé found following the release of his independent album Section.80, this major-label debut has been eagerly anticipated. With a fast-growing reputation as one of Hip Hop’s best lyricists (long praised on the underground scene as the King of L.A rap), Kendrick had to meet the hype… The album did [...]
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Animal Collective – Centipede Hz
Centipede Hz is the ninth full-length album from experimental outfit Animal Collective and the first since their 2009 breakthrough album Merriweather Post Pavilion. Formed in ‘99 the Collective enjoyed a long spell on the US underground scene, releasing album after album of their unique, genre-defying music. Merriweather was a huge success and marked the band’s [...]
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Summer Camp and Fixers at Rainbow.
We raced from Birmingham New Street Station to make sure we saw the entirey of Fixers’ set, and they lived up to our high expectations. Their energetic performance, packed-full of guitars, synths, and various percussion, allowed the guys – all with a good head of hair on them, might I add – to get the [...]
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Music Team Playlist: 14/03/12.
Want some new music to listen to? Some inspiration for your radio show? Well here it is the music team playlist, have a listen and enjoy! A. Jaguar Ma – Come Save Me. Sharon Van Etten – Leonard. B. Beach Fossils – Shallow. Grimes – Genesis. Blood Orange – Forget It. C. Diagrams – Ghost [...]
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Review: Laura Marling at the Symphony Hall.
Laura Marling treated Birmingham to very special show at the Symphony hall last week. Following the release of her album A Creature I Don’t Know and her tour last year of the countries cathedrals Laura graced Birmingham yet again with another fantastic performance. The venue although possibly un-conventional, turned out to be an inspired choice. [...]
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