TOTHEBONE have been throwing parties all over London since 2004. And recently they¹ve made guest appearances for Secretsundaze (NYE 2009/10), Sud Electronic and at the Electric Elephant festival in Croatia. They¹ve booked some of the world¹s best-rated, but least-exposed, house, … Continue reading
With the likes of Greg Wilson, Ashley Beedle and Laurent Garnier amongst his growing legion of fans, the future looks very bright indeed for Cosmic Boogi – the pseudonym of choice for 32 year-old Liverpudlian Stu Robinson and much checked … Continue reading
Since 2003, El Diablo’s Social Club has become to be known as being one of Manchester’s best underground and respected hangouts for psychedelic disco deviance, with an open-minded party vibe, where the emphasis is on dancing and meaning it. Soaked … Continue reading
Known alternately as the ‘Welsh Dylan’ or the ‘Welsh Syd Barrett’, Meic was first discovered playing in a Manchester folk club by Jimmy Saville, under whose guidance he went on to record for Decca Records with later-of Led Zepplin John … Continue reading
Cosmic Disco is the name of Derrick L Carter’s much revered Mixmag CD from back in ’97 and it’s from here that our eclectic warriors have taken their current moniker. The Cosmic Disco blog and corresponding podcasts are now some … Continue reading
The Newcastle singer who, to paraphrase The Guardian, joins the dots between Gwen Stefani and Vashti Bunyan. Beth Jeans Houghton has been playing guitar since the age of 16. She’s only 19 now. In the meantime, she’s supported Tunng and … Continue reading
A new force in song craft, Cate Le Bon currently resides in Cardiff’s infamous French quarter and befitting a songwriter who only writes in the dark, her music is a heady and highly personal Gallic stew of equal parts Nico, … Continue reading
Hailing from the spiritual home of Northern Soul, rugby and pies, The Maladies of Bellafontaine have provided Wiganers with a reason to believe that their quaint little town may soon possess a forth claim to international fame. With a single … Continue reading
The word psychedelic is bandied around pretty freely, but The Soundcarriers are the real deal. Their debut album ‘Harmonium’ (released last year on Melodic) from this Nottingham-based band is psychedelic in the less well-trodden way: jazz-influenced, free-thinking and utterly spaced … Continue reading
A band journeying from song to song and from strength to splendent strength, Django Django display a verdant and very welcome continuity regarding their colorific approach to musical composition, a form of songwriting which is wholly Djangorous, highly distinctive and … Continue reading
