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Review: Stand to attention for Postino

Review: Stand to attention for Postino

Gaining widespread DJ and radio play for last year’s summer hit ‘Bushey Hill’, New Cross-based Korean beatmeister Postino…

Album review: David Simon – Collision

Album review: David Simon – Collision

Full of glossy guitar rakes, whirring synths, wobbly moog lines and pitch-perfect vocals, electro pop (think Kaci…

The Dualers: delivering a summer of ska

The Dualers: delivering a summer of ska

Loved for their energetic street performances in and around London, The Dualers have gathered a dedicated following from people of all ages. It’s also the very same fan base that propelled their 2004 single ‘Kiss On The Lips’ to 21 on the UK Singles charts, an impressive feat considering the complete absence…

Lovebox Swings

Lovebox Swings

 By Saturday afternoon, the post-work cobwebs had blown away and anything that was lacking in terms of festival spirit on Friday night was more than made up for.…

Behind the ampersand: Dimbleby & Capper

Behind the ampersand: Dimbleby & Capper

Beautiful Small Machines, Metric, Ellie Goulding and of course, Lady Gaga among countless others…Out of the…

Review: jazz, hip hop and dance in Dalston

Review: jazz, hip hop and dance in Dalston

Part of the Barbican’s  ‘101 things to do this summer‘ programme, Dance Nations Dalston celebrated all things musical…

Simon Cliff: hymns, boats and peach farms

Simon Cliff: hymns, boats and peach farms

Simon Cliff is a singer-songwriter with many talents. When he’s not strumming his Ibanez acoustic guitar and singing…

Nino Amoroso: Life on the island

Nino Amoroso: Life on the island

Nino Amoroso is an artist with a diverse background. He has a degree in philosophy, dabbled in professional photography, worked as a PR officer for the Mayor’s office in Parma and has just completed his Popular Music degree at Goldsmiths.…

Album review: Lisbee Stainton – Girl On An Unmade Bed

Album review: Lisbee Stainton – Girl On An Unmade Bed

There’s been no shortage of talented singer-songwriters with lovely folk-tinged indie tunes – and joining the likes of Laura Gibson, White Hinterland (Casey Dienel) and Jennifer O’Connor is Lisbee Stainton, affectionately known as the ‘English rose’.…

Sunny pop tunes: meet Lisbee Stainton

Sunny pop tunes: meet Lisbee Stainton

“My first time performing live was probably at school assembly when I was 10.” Twelve years on Goldsmiths graduate Lisbee Stainton is touring all over Europe supporting Joan Armatrading with three albums and five singles under her belt.…