TweetShare EDITH PIAF: At Carnegie Hall 1957 ( Future Noise ) Here is a cd for fans of Edith Piaf, the legend that was. For the First time on CD, this release includes extensive biographical notes and track-by-track commentary by Spencer Leigh, acclaimed BBC radio presenter and journalist. Unusually for concert recordings, it features Piaf [...]

TweetShare Mambo In The Mainstream: CD Compilation (Future Noise) It is not usual for me to review a compilation, but when it is put together so remarkably well, I simply must. There are many reasons why you should get your hands on this Compilation brought to you by the Future Noise label: The fact that [...]

TweetShare Scissor Sisters: Night Work The New York pop group return with their third album of 70s and 80s inspired glam disco music. It’s unadulterated frivolous fun, and lots of it. Jammed with dance/pop tunes, funky baselines, disco strings and high pitched vocals and perfectly blended harmonies; they are in top form here. Its mostly [...]

TweetShare I am not lefthanded: Time To Leave EP I am not lefthanded are a London based, two third Irish one third UK act, and are my guilty pleasure- I love these guys, apart from their awful name…. They have a great image and have a great understated, delicate honesty to their approach to a [...]

TweetShare Black Francis: Nonstoperotik Who’d dare be brass enough to write an album about SEX and the Vagina?….Frank Black that’s who. Why? because is a vagina appreciating kinda guy….here is The Pixies front man is all his glory on his 18th and quite possibly his most triumphant studio album. Which is a concept album about [...]

TweetShare   The Bjms latest offering is an ethnic, indie rollercaoster with the odd ambient track chucked in. It opens with an Tibetan chanting, ambient track Tempo . Then indusrial Hunger Hnifer complete with Megaphone vocals. The humorous Lets Go Fucking Mental is fun to sing along to. An interesting little ambient track White noise [...]

TweetShare  AUDIO BULLYS – Higher Than Eiffel The angry, loud duo who personify the meaning of the word ‘hooligans’, have been fairly quiet since their massive hit Nancy Sinatra mix of Shot You Down which smashed its way into the top charts about 4 years ago…landing them all over the telly and the box..innit..(worse English [...]

TweetShare  John, Shelly & the Creatures: Dinosaur John Shelly and the Creatures are on the crest of a wave, garnering much momentum, with National TV appearances and support from Radio all over, it’s high time Ireland spat out another contender for the International playing field. And John, Shelly and The Creatures are it. I got [...]

TweetShare  Colm Lynch New album: Tickety Boo One thing is for certain, Colm Lynch & his eight piece band know how to perform- and on this album the singer songwriter is anxious to impress. Whether it is by singing his heart out or banging the hell out his guitar, he has set his goals on [...]

TweetShare A new sound but the right direction… STAR, is the latest release from French bound band Carosel. Hailing from both sides of the pond, Ireland & France, these pair really know how to take a tune and popify it. They kind of tick all the boxes too; good looking, great image and most capable [...]

TweetShare  Tori Amos MIDWINTER GRACES 10/10 On Midwinter Graces, Amos is back. Tori Amos is back! Another Christmas album, what’s that I hear you say? Yes I understand that the thought can be received with more than a bit of caution. Not another version of tinsel and sentimentality? Not another holiday season sell out? Well [...]