THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES REVIEWED | FEATURE
THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES REVIEWED | FEATURE BIFFY CLYRO A Celebration Of Endings (Warner Music) Characterised by huge harmonies, erratic playing, and witty songcraft, Biffy Clyro are one …
THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES REVIEWED | FEATURE BIFFY CLYRO A Celebration Of Endings (Warner Music) Characterised by huge harmonies, erratic playing, and witty songcraft, Biffy Clyro are one …
THIS WEEK’S NEW ALBUMS REVIEWED | FEATURE EYEDRESS Let’s Skip To The Wedding (Lex) Filipino-born, USA-raised Idris Vicuña [above] was in Manila-based surf-rock band Bee Eyes before taking …
NEW ALBUMS REVIEWED | FEATURE Starting this week, look out every Friday for a roundup of the most noteworthy new gear assessed right here on the Buzz website. Plus …
LIGHTHAMMER Galaxy (self-released) The debut album from Cardiff’s intergalactic stoner rock three-piece Lighthammer is very much the sort of album the world needs right now. Gargantuan riffs that ooze …
The Psychedelic Furs Made of Rain Cooking Vinyl ‘Made of Rain’ will be the first new Psychedelic Furs album released since ‘World Outside’ in 1991 and they don’t sound like …
Timothy Francis Lee, aka Yxngxr1 , is a singer and rapper from Cardiff, currently signed to American record label EMPIRE. Yxngxr1 talks about American artists Tyler, the Creator and Dominic Fike are …
Stay Voiceless Lies To Tell Your Children Unsigned Grungy alternative-rockers Stay Voiceless have been tearing up South Wales’ music scene for years. With a brooding emphasis on 90s nostalgia, …
Seasick Steve Love & Peace Warners Music If ever there was a remake made of late 1960’s renegade road film ‘Easy Rider’ Seasick Steve could probably do a good job …
DMA’S The Glow (I OH YOU) DMA’S successfully combine catchy melodies, emotive lyrics. and powerful instrumentals to create their multi-faceted third album. With each of the eleven songs being a …
The Beloved Happiness (Special Edition) New State Music It is the 30th anniversary of The Beloved’s ‘Happiness’ album and New State Music are reissuing the record with an exciting batch …
With pubs operating an outdoor service only in Wales, the famous Sloop Inn located in Porthgain on the Pembrokeshire coast is inviting people ‘inside’ virtually with an intimate online gig. Is this the way forward?
Erasure The Neon Mute Records Erasure aired their anxieties regarding the divisive Trump and Brexit shockwaves devouring our world on their 2017 album: ‘World Be Gone’ which was their most …
Nick Rifken Ground Following formidably in the footsteps of musical icons. Energetic free-spirit Nick Rifken harnesses a broad spectrum of musical experiences, and catalyses them within his solo career. Enriched with …
Rufus Wainwright Unfollow The Rules BMG After excursions into opera, Rufus Wainwright has returned to pop for ‘Unfollow The Rules’ ‘which is produced by Mitchell Froom, who has worked with …
LYR is a musical project that’s made up of musician Richard Walters, producer and multi-instrumentalist Patrick Pearson and current UK Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage. Recently released was their debut album …
Radio Europa Something Beautiful (Conformist Remix) For anyone that is missing the cinematic soundscapes of Alan Wilder’s Recoil project might like to purchase Radio Europa’s ‘Community is Revolution’ album. The …
Geraint Rhys Diwedd (Y Byd) Akruna Records Like most of us, the multi-talented singer and actor Geraint Rhys has been through the emotional yo-yo of lockdown, with too much time …
Chroma Head In Transit Don’t Talk Over Me Records With much remaining in suspended animation due to the pandemic, BBC 6 favourites Chroma’s recording sessions for what would be their …
Matthew Frederick Laura Jones Staylittle Music Without a wide choice of music, literature and film, life really will be darker and far less enjoyable. Creative artists are struggling with the …
Nadine Shah Kitchen Sink Infectious Records Nadine Shah’s last album, the Hyundai Mercury Prize nominated ’Holiday Destination’ perfectly addressed immigration and Islamophobia. Shah’s social consciousness is reflected in her uncompromising …
Everything learned and experienced on such a vast musical journey, has culminated to create 1,000 Hands. From travels around the globe, to the many people cherished in life. A vibrant …
Duffy River in the Sky Social Media Upload Duffy has been out of the public eye for the last decade due to extremely traumatic and harrowing events, which she bravely …
Endaf Emlyn – Salem Syrffio Mewn Cariad Dawnsionara Sain Although Endaf Emlyn’s film and television career …
Jehnny Beth To Love Is To Live Caroline Records Jehnny Beth has broken free from the creative shackles of singing in a post-punk band (Savages) to make her own mark …