Buzzin Music Blog

Beth Jeans Houghton – Hot Toast Vol. 1 – EP review

Hot Toast Vol. 1 is the latest release from Beth Jeans Houghton, the Newcastle folk/country singer. Following the success of so many female artists in the past couple of years, Static Caravan will be hoping that Houghton can transfer the success of the female-soul revival [...]

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The acclaimed Los Angeles trio The Happy Hollows will be releasing their debut album on October 6th. The album called Spells is a culmination of the bands work with producer and former Mighty Lemon Drops guitarist David Newton, who was also responsible for The Happy Hollows 2008 EP Imaginary.
The BBC picked them as a band [...]

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The new album from hey Negrita is an all acoustic melody rich effort that is perhaps the bands most diverse piece yet. Burn The Whole Place Down was inspired by the success of a series of sessions recorded for the BBC, including the ever popular Bob Harris Show on Radio Two.
The band took time out [...]

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Blitzen Trapper – Black River Killer EP – album review

Blitzen Trapper’s next release will be a collection of old songs released as an EP under the name of the title track ‘Black River Killer’, a track which appeared on 2008’s highly acclaimed Furr. The songs on Black River Killer were recorded during the past nine [...]

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Latitude Festival Music Stages
There were four main music stages at this year’s festival: Obelisk (main stage) Arena and The Lake Stage were open air, while the Uncut and Sunrise Arenas were in tents.
Latitude Festival Highlights – Saturday 25th July
Band Of Skulls – Sunrise Arena
After surviving a thunder & lightning worthy of building an ark, let [...]

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