Posts Tagged ‘uk’

The Veils – Sun Gangs Review

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Finn Andrews is a revelation: throughout the backcatalogue of The Veils’ material, he’s always managed to produce a variety in his vocals pretty much unmatched by their genre’s peers.  From warbles to cracking of the voice to animalistic screams, there’s always been that little spice in their music to make them instantly [...]

The Winter League.

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Instrumental and minimalist music are two genres which are somewhat of a taboo in certain circles: it’s seen by far too many to be the case that music has to be immediate; music has to be loud; music has to be fast. The Winter League pretty much serve to define the veritable [...]

‘My Daddy Pays Taxes.’ – A Critique of Middle-Class Thought on Benefits

The welfare state is there, invariably, to provide welfare for the citizens of said state; be they ‘productive’ or not. However, have a debate about the appropriation (or indeed ‘misappropriation’) of state money to those not in work in order that they should survive, you will always get the same results: ‘if I work and [...]

Frank Turner – Love, Ire and Song Review

I have been enamoured by the music of Frank Turner since the release (and my subsequent purchase) of Sleep is for the Week in January 2007. Even in spite of its early release in the year, I knew that it was to become one of my favourite albums of the year. And that it did: [...]

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