The album reviews of Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, Black Country, New Road and TV Priest are now available on our website. Of course we also have selected the most interesting alternative releases and compiled them in our CHAOTIC TWENTY playlist. Three of the twenty songs are highlighted. Quickly scroll down to see which ones!
Psychedelic Porn Crumpets – Shyga! The Sunlight Mound
Since their formation in 2014, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets have been on a remarkable journey, and they never fail to make our heads bang as much as they amaze us. The five-piece released their 4th album ‘Shyga! The Sunlight Mound’ today! Read the entire review by clicking on the image.
Black Country, New Road – For The First Time
Black Country, New Road were of the radar for a while but are fully and convincingly back with ‘For The First Time’! As a debut the album exudes raucous energy, ferocious intensity and compelling experimentation, which simultaneously revels in considered quieter moments of reflection. Read the entire review by clicking on the image.
TV Priest – Uppers
Releasing a hotly anticipated debut album, on top of securing a record deal with Sub Pop, is not the typical trajectory for most bands after only being able to play one gig. Yet, following a year of cancelled and postponed performances, it is the precise situation TV Priest find themselves in with the release of ‘Uppers’. Read the entire review by clicking on the image.
LISTEN THIS WEEK:
Every week we highlight a few songs that you should absolutely listen to. In week 5 these are:
Not Now Norman – Little Frankenstein
Genre: rock
FFO: Iron Maiden, The Pretty Reckless, Halestorm
Why? Punchy riffs, soaring vocals and tons of energy all come together in Not Now Norman’s new riffing rock song.
KIEFF – Torch
Genre: post punk
FFO: Korfbal, Canshaker Pi, The Homesick
Why? ‘Torch’ is loud, energetic and engaging and sounds like a classic post punk track with a good dose of screaming and thumping drums!
Elephant Memoirs – Fairytales
Genre: alternative rock
FFO: Foo Fighters, Black Honey, Lonely The Brave
Why? Powerful compositions, ever changing soundscapes, warm and strong vocals and all parts of the song come together like well-fitting puzzle pieces.
You can find these songs, together with other recommendations, in our CHAOTIC TWENTY playlist: