From Bubblewrap Collective comes “Babanod” by Cardiff’s favourite psyche duo HMS Morris, with this specially made for Welsh Language Music Day release, which in case you didn’t know is TODAY (that’s 7 February). Due to my inability to speak any Welsh (I know, I know), I’m not in a position to try and decipher the lyrics,… Read more

After the release of the phenomenally good “Edge In Wordways” in 2018, Mike Dennis returns with this brilliant ep. As always with his releases, “Three Trees pt.1” is a multifaceted composition that offers deep insight into the psyche of the looping, violin playing rapper. Mike Dennis is a unique talent and as well as being… Read more

Barry, for better or worse, is synonymous with probably two things. Firstly, the pleasure beach/holiday destination in a state of seemingly permanent decline and secondly, for being half of the location for the much-loved BBC sitcom Gavin and Stacey. Just because it’s popular, it doesn’t mean it’s any good though, but I guess people like… Read more

Never judge a book by a cover, we’re told. Sound advice overall, but there are always exceptions. When you hear of a band called Head Noise, with an album called “Über-Fantastique”, with the cover sleeve like that (see below), your first instinct is that the album is going to be a festival of fun…and it… Read more

“Working To Design” is the project by solo artist DUNKIE, otherwise known as Anthony Price. It is an album that feels like a long lost pal on first listen, but such is the warmth, stark realism and relatability it’s more like your best mate once you’re a few listens in. It is a 17-track album… Read more