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Drowned in Sound - Live
Following innovators can be a tough task. Trick number one: Get absolutely sh*t-wasted...
Drowned in Sound - Live
It begins with a disclaimer, of sorts: “I’ve just had tonsillitis,” says drummer Steve, a chest-bearing throat-shredding front man in a former musical life. We’re to forgive him if his vocals crack under the strain of recent illness. As it happens, they go the distance fine...
Drowned in Sound - Live
The second of Mudhoney’s Don’t Look Back shows follows the exact same trajectory as the previous evenings’, i.e. they play Superfuzz Bigmuff from start to finish straying not once from the predetermined route...
Drowned in Sound - Live
Tim Vanhamel's uber heavy stoner funk punk band chew up the Barfly and leave it cheering for more...
Drowned in Sound - Live
Pretty they may be, but Comanechi rage like they’ve been thrown down a well for 15 years and have come back, hair over face, to rain down bloody revenge.
Drowned in Sound - Live
Forget the increasingly weary contrivances of a year of guerilla gigs in trees, subways and zebra crossings; Mystery Jets prove that within the confines of four walls, rock 'n' roll can still be dynamic, hopeful and mercifully cliché-free.
Drowned in Sound - Live
One day every band will possess this kind of lucid ambition and enthusiasm without the annoying pomposity and pretense. Until such a time, there is simply no ego like Lo-Ego...
Drowned in Sound - Live
Dealing in a currency of failed relationships and troubled minds, Shout Out Louds' songs take downbeat subjects and turn them into floor fillers. It's a simple plan, but if they can continues to win over audiences like this, it's only a matter of time before it comes to fruition.
Drowned in Sound - Live
Two bands that share no physical percussion take the stage in glamorous Highbury. DiS checks the spectacle of Test Icicles and ever-evolving Ex-Models.
Drowned in Sound - Live
Elbow:- Not so much from rags to riches as having fallen into luck, armed with an astonishingly uplifting honesty; these are songs written ‘like they used to be’ and there’s no broader compliment to offer.
Drowned in Sound - Live
The air is alive with positivity, with joy and celebration; one can only hope that Pit er Pat’s next visit to our capital is sooner rather than later...
Drowned in Sound - Live
At first the vibrations feel as if an errant mobile phone is going off, only all over your body. Eventually, it’s akin to being buried in a pile of spinning washing machines full of weapons-grade concrete.
Drowned in Sound - Live
Classically trained musicians playing rock arrangements is far from conventional, but it's the formula that has made 2005 the year of The Arcade Fire. DiS investigate what must be one of their last 'intimate' shows.
Drowned in Sound - Live
Kentucky’s answer to emo-rock, Emanuel, stumble onto stage in good health and heart blustering an energetic and vibrant appeal across the crowd of young punks.
Drowned in Sound - Live
Post-soft-rock, shambolic indie-rockin' and Mactastic electronica abounds. Make sure you’re freaky dancing when the revolution comes.
Drowned in Sound - Live
The Swarm are like a concoction of cyanide, nails and nitro glycerine, shaken and stirred then served in a coffin shaped vat, finished off by an unhealthy dose of fear for dessert.
Drowned in Sound - Live
Sunderland-based This Aint Vegas have returned to recording ways with a devilishly good second album, The Night Don Benito Saved My Life, and have rolled into town for the first of two capital shows to prove just how potent the new songs are...
Drowned in Sound - Live
We Are Scientists make quirky and interesting songs that infiltrate the very darkest recesses of your plagued mind. This band will shortly be found in a music chart near you. Fact.
Drowned in Sound - Live
"We do still exist", TCTC singer Ben Gautrey assures the audience, but he needn't bother because his band's display has already proven beyond all reasonable doubt that, despite an eight month break, Reading's favourite sons are still alive and kicking.
Drowned in Sound - Live
A very short yet extremely sweet set, mic-leap feats of escapology and a postcard with a puffin on it. Wednesday nights never used to be like this...