“I made a filthy song for my friends that everyone loved, so I had to release it” – One to watch: IVOR WOODS
Ivor Woods, the project of Rachel Crabbe, opens up on singing about queerness and alienation, going solo and a future album.
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New Welsh music you may have missed in May, from avant-horror to emo-grime
This May's new Welsh music reviews go around the stylistic houses – from reborn Cardiff techno geezer DJ Guy to fuzzy Snowdonian psych from Worldcub.
New Welsh music you may have missed in January, from electric heroism to Dadaist noise
Buzz’s first New Welsh Music column of 2024 gathers up a few late-November and pre-Christmas treats. The result = a full complement of sterling domestic sound.
SWANSEA FRINGE FESTIVAL: hidden musical gems take over city for four days
Explore the vibrant Swansea Fringe Festival and its unique music lineup, including Aisha Kigs, Nookee, Slate, and more.
“It’s important to consider the power of simple, stark words” – One to watch: SLATE
Get to know Slate, the four-piece band taking Cardiff by storm with their debut single Tabernacl. Find out about their poetic songwriting, musical influences and how they sound live.
MIDDING’s rebrand gets off to boisterous start at lively Cardiff gig
“Clwb Fuzz are dead – long live Midding!” grins Joe Woodward, the guitarist clearly relishing the opportunity to celebrate his band’s rebranding in the company of a lively Friday night crowd in Cardiff.