Category Archives: Singles / Demos / EPs

Chelsea Sack AVB

It’s only a mere 10 months since Chelsea sacked Carlo Ancelotti following defeat to Everton in May 2011. Now in March 2012 his successor Andre Villas Boas has suffered the same fate following this weekend’s 1-0 defeat to West Brom. … Continue reading

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Vibrations Reviews December 2011 Issue 21

Double Muscle – Tommy (Best Enemies Records) They may describe themselves as “A trio of scuzz punk ramblers” on paper, but on record, behind their schizophrenic riffs and dynamic rhythms, there’s a slick, well oiled machine at work. ‘Tommy’ gets … Continue reading

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Vibrations Reviews May 2011 Issue 18

Mondo Cane – Do It (Demo) When you list Nirvana, Sonic Youth and Dinosaur Jr as your influences you are setting the bar very high. Fortunately for Mondo Cane, such comparisons are indeed justified. Both ‘Do It’ and ‘Popular View’ … Continue reading

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Vibrations Reviews March 2011 Issue 17

Daniel Pearson –  Wishing Well It would have been very easy for Daniel Pearson to continue down the alt Americana route established by debut ‘Satellites. Instead ‘Wishing Well’ is a bold step forward; notably more electric and urgent, yet will … Continue reading

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Vibrations ‘Second Hearing’ – March 2011 Issue 17

You all know the drill by now. Two listens, summed up in twenty wise words. Pretty much like this intro. Singles SupaJamma – Madaboutit Bold mix of rock and reggae. Bit lacking on lyrical content, but forgivable given overall goodtime … Continue reading

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Vibrations ‘Second Hearing’ – November 2010 Issue 15

Second Hearing Your CD-Rs deserve a second listen. So we’ll listen twice (and twice only) and then type. 20 words per demo. EPs The Strangerhood – ‘The Strangerhood’ Fast vocals. Even faster basslines. Pleasant for a while. Soon becomes rather … Continue reading

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Vibrations Reviews – September 2010 Issue 14

Runaround Kids – No Dreams / Falling Into Better Hands (Philophobia Music) Fresh from appearances at this year’s Reading and Leeds festivals; propping up the BBC introducing stage amongst some of the country’s hotly tipped newcomers, you’d be forgiven for … Continue reading

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Vibrations Reviews – June 2010 Issue 13

Club Smith – The Process (EP) If there’s one thing you can’t accuse Leeds quartet Club Smith of being it’s lazy. A mere few months after the acclaimed ‘The Loss’, they’re back with ‘The Process’. Not bad considering they only … Continue reading

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Vibrations Reviews – April 2010 Issue 12

Bearfoot Beware – Bearfoot Beware (EP) I owe Leeds quartet Bearfoot Beware an apology. Upon receiving their latest EP for review I had nothing but the worst expectations. Maybe it was the childlike quality of their press release, maybe it … Continue reading

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2009: My Top 10 Singles

10/ ‘Ignorance’ – Paramore: ‘Misery Business’ with different lyrics. Good harmless fun. 9/ ‘Sweet Disposition’ – The Temper Trap: The best U2 song in years. 8/ ‘Juggernauts’ – Enter Shikari:  Best Mike Skinner impression of 2009. 7/ ‘Daniel’ – Bat … Continue reading

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