bakeneko: music blog & record label
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Halloween reviews: Alfonse, J*M*A, T.E. Yates, Ember Quine
Our favourite season is upon us. We review independent releases perfect for when the veil is thinnest.
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Single reviews: Alfonse, Catherine Ashby, Caragh, Little Hands of Silver, Megan Black
New independent releases that caught our ear in July.
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Review: Retini – Hear Me Now
A warm, heartfelt antidote against the harshness that’s prevailing in the UK’s newspaper headlines and government policies.
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Single reviews: J*M*A, Gefahrgeist, POWA feat. Sharon Lazibyrd, San Reetam, Mima Merrow
With so many independent artists releasing great new music, it’s time for an overview.
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Review: David Sinclair Four (DS4) – Apropos Blues
With ‘Apropos Blues’, DS4 deliver a rock ‘n’ roll album for our time.
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Review + interview: Fenris – Myopia
On ‘Myopia,’ the Scottish artist Fenris combines grunge roots with a captivating sound design and a confrontational message.
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Review: Sharon Lazibyrd – Scrolling Back
Sharon Lazibyrd sings from the heart on her beautiful new single ‘Scrolling Back.’
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Review: T.E. Yates – Strange Weather
With ‘Strange Weather’, T.E. Yates delivers a beautifully crafted EP highlighting the gifts and challenges of being neurodivergent.
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Review: Cede – Pain Sells
With ‘Pain Sells’, Cede deliver an EP of brilliant songs, refreshingly sung with a Glaswegian accent.
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Feature: Jonni Slater – Into the Unknown
On his extraordinary new single, ‘Into The Unknown’, Jonni Slater is a voice for hope with an unusual sound.