‘Sky – The Studio Albums’ reviewed
❉ There is much in here to beguile and intrigue, writes Chris Newman.
Music
Skids Convention, Dunfermline, 19-20 May 2018
❉ We report back from the first two-day event dedicated to Dunfermline’s finest late 1970s New Wave export.
Album Preview: Nicholas Merz – ‘The Limits Of Men’
❉ Darto frontman previews nine-track debut solo album, slated for release on June 1.
We Are Cult premiere of Nova Flares’ debut EP
❉ Nova Flares Announces Debut EP: dreamgaze for the perfect Tarantino / Lynch soundtrack.
Premiere: The Room in The Wood – ‘Greedy Stars’ Single
❉ The new band featuring Paul Cavanagh and Dave Jackson from legendary post-punk pioneers The Room.
Premiere: Rodney Cromwell – ‘Barbed Wire’
❉ As Rodney Cromwell prepares to release ‘Rodney’s English Disco’ EP, we premiere ‘Barbed Wire’.
The Joy Formidable announces new song and video, ‘Dance of the Lotus’
❉ The Joy Formidable make triumphant return with new song, video and headline London show at The Lexington.
New single: Paul Zone & Donna Destri sing Sonny & Cher
❉ Paul Zone, Donna Destri, Man Parrish & Richard Citroen are pleased to announce the release of “Paul & Donna Sing Sonny & Cher” by Paul Zone and Donna Destri.
Rat Scabies – ‘P.H.D. (Prison, Hospital, Debt)’ reviewed
❉ Rat Scabies, formerly of The Damned, surprises and delights with his first, ambitiously diverse solo album.
‘The Toy Dolls: The Albums 1983-87’ reviewed
❉ A conclusive round-up of the band’s first seven years, featuring much of their best work, this box set is a must for all Toy Dolls fans.