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Admiral Fallow – Tree Bursts In Snow

Words by on June 14, 2012 12:08 pm

Admiral Fallow are a Biffy-esque indie-folk band performing an intelligent and introspective summer album, ‘Tree Bursts in Snow’, which employs interesting turns of phrase and imagery that would be perfect for lighthearted Rom-Com movie soundtracks. For

Grace & The Magic Roots + Guests @ The Musician 24/01/2012

Words by on February 16, 2012 3:07 pm

While sparse and sountracked by overly emotional rock and emotionally retrained country music, The Musician, one of Leicester’s best venue’s for acoustic, folk & Country acts, is cheery enough. With the audience gradually expanding they eagerly await a busy bill with a few recognisable names

The Daydream Club – Overgrown

Words by on December 28, 2010 7:19 pm

A rollocking rock and roll record that shows no sign of mercy… is a sentence you will probably never hear when referring to beautifully sincere folk duo The Daydream Club. Creating hauntingly melodic dreamscapes of reminiscent love and vintage vinyl, Adam Pickering and Paula Walker seduce and entrance with every strum and howl

Meberob

Words by on November 13, 2010 12:10 pm

Meberob is mainly a solo project, combined occasionally with other musicians, that we just couldn’t resist telling you about. Based around lead singer and songwriter, Rob Taylor, these guys never fail to impress with their music on and off stage

Annie Dressner

Words by on July 29, 2010 8:14 pm

Sometimes the Gods of Myspace watch with glee as you bounce round from Swedish metal to post punk pop from Brazil, smiling with a knowledge that they will lead you to a artist you can’t help but love and a bit of closure for the evening. Tonight they chose to show me all the way to the folk district of New York and right into the music of Annie Dressner

Grace and the Magic Roots

Words by on May 31, 2010 4:39 pm

Another great little gem found courtesy of the mighty Leicester Music Scene is Grace and the Magic Roots. With daubings of reggae and soul it’s a sincere sound that you can’t help but be transfixed by. Grace and the Magic roots are a sensitive delicate group that makes you want to sit cross legged and braid someones hair