Buzzin Music Blog

Nancy Elizabeth – Feet Of Courage – single review

Nancy Elizabeth has made a wonderful single. Feet Of Courage has the sparse and unconventional accompaniment of a Björk classic, the simplicity of Radiohead’s Idioteque or Wolf At The Door, the melodic structures of The Unthanks and the bleakness of an Emily Brontë moor.
It must take a [...]

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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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Jesu at The Luminaire Kilburn, London 18th September
With high expectations, the second trek to Kilburn in just over a week, this time to see Jesu starts badly as the two worst support bands I have had the displeasure to witness start off proceedings.
The opening duo Caino were so spectacularly bad people were openly laughing. [...]

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The Red Bull Bedroom Jam – Monday 14th September 2009
I have only just recovered from the launch of the second season of The Red Bull Bedroom Jam at the Sanctum Hotel in Soho, London.
While the Sanctum did not seem the obvious venue to host the post-hardcore-emo-pop-punk-rock party, Red Bull pulled out all the stops to [...]

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This career retrospective of Welsh rock legends Funeral For a Friend contains sixteen tracks covering the bands output from the early days of formation in South Wales through to the gold albums and world tours.
The new album Your History Is Mine 2002-2009 also contains Funeral For A Friend’s most recent single, Wrench, which was released [...]

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