Category: jangle pop

April 2, 2011 / hugger / jangle pop

The Donkeys – I Like The Way You Walk

In astroturf footie parlance being labelled a donkey often means the accused is generally last…

March 29, 2011 / hugger / classic indie

The follow up to the Stone Roses eponymous debut was a crushing blow. I had…

March 25, 2011 / hugger / jangle pop

The thing I like most about Spaghetti Anywhere’s ‘Kevin Currie’ are the guitars which remind…

March 20, 2011 / hugger / jangle pop

A Beacon School have appeared on this site in various different guises over the last…

March 9, 2011 / hugger / jangle pop

Sweet jangle, check. Intermittent brass, check. Soft understated boy/girl harmonies, check. Yep, there’s enough check…

March 2, 2011 / hugger / jangle pop

From the very first pluck it was inevitable that this one was going to appear…

February 22, 2011 / hugger / jangle pop

More Joy Division minus the doleful undertows from another tiny space in downtown Brooklyn. Yep,…

January 1, 2011 / hugger / jangle pop

One of the things I am looking forward to most in 2011 is spending more…

October 15, 2010 / hugger / jangle pop

Not the cheeriest title and probably not the most uplifting of subject matters but who…

September 20, 2010 / hugger / jangle pop

[the] caseworker, a Dublin duo who’ve been plying their trade on foreign shores for over…

July 30, 2010 / hugger / jangle pop

Seems the internet is currently experiencing a frenzied mid-90’s Dublin music scene buzz. Well not…

May 14, 2010 / hugger / jangle pop

All the adulation bestowed upon Villagers rings a bit hollow to me. Fair dues to…