Category: indie rock

January 12, 2008 / hugger / indie rock

The Arcade Fire – Rebellion (Lies)

Whatever way you look at the Arcade Fire are undoubtedly the band of the new…

January 6, 2008 / hugger / indie rock

Not exactly the best medicine for a headache fuelled Sunday morning but that’s what the…

January 5, 2008 / hugger / indie rock

These days when someone asks me to recommend a band that are worth investigating I…

January 3, 2008 / hugger / indie rock

This is the sort of song that makes the blogging lark such a worthwhile exercise…

January 3, 2008 / hugger / indie rock

Clearlake are currently recording their yet untitled 4th album. With the departure of founding member…

December 19, 2007 / hugger / indie rock

Didn’t particularly take to ‘Control’, expecting bleak but not on that scale. The one thing…

December 17, 2007 / hugger / indie rock

They are probably quite young because their bio makes lots of references in the present…

December 10, 2007 / hugger / indie rock

The Thai airport trust probably won’t be thanking this LA 3-piece too much for stealing…

December 2, 2007 / hugger / indie rock

Very few tunes this year can match Band of Horses’ ‘Is There A Ghost’ for…

November 29, 2007 / hugger / indie rock

Bolting fully formed and fantastically attired from the Blue Mountains where Christmas is a mere…

November 25, 2007 / hugger / indie rock

Whether the pun in their name does them any favours is open to question but…

November 25, 2007 / hugger / indie rock

It was a case of oh so close for Chester’s Mansun (an abbreviation of a…