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The National ‘Sleep Well Beast’
It takes a rare amount of vision to successfully guide a stranger through your own internal world. All too often, deeply personal snapshots and inner dialogues ... Read More...
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Aldous Harding ‘Party’
Innovation can be a difficult thing to get right. Experiment too much and you risk diluting an album's focus; too little and the results can be over familiar. A... Read More...
The National announce new album, share tour dates
The National have announced details of their seventh album, entitled 'Sleep Well Beast'. The band first teased the record a few days ago with a cryptic video re... Read More...
Stornoway sell-out final London show
Oxfordshire indie-folk quartet Stornoway’s final tour is shaping up to be a grand farewell, with most of the shows – including their final London show – complet... Read More...
Søren Juul ‘This Moment’ – ALBUM REVIEW
Søren Juul – formerly known as Indians – explores the highs and lows, the spectrums and arenas and the significance of lush, keyboard-based dream pop on ‘This M... Read More...
Tim Hecker ‘Love Streams’ – ALBUM REVIEW
Sailing the seas of splendour comes 'Love Streams, Tim Hecker’s follow-up to his 2013 ambient masterclass, ‘Virgins’. The project sees Hecker find himself an in... Read More...
Methyl Ethel ‘Oh Inhuman Spectacle’ – ALBUM REVIEW
Australian trio Methyl Ethel began as the home-recording pursuit of songwriter Jake Webb. The group are now seeing the broader release of their debut album. In... Read More...
Grimes ‘Art Angels’ – ALBUM REVIEW
This Grimes article was written by Kelly Crichton, a GIGSoup contributor. Edited by Stephen Butchard.‘Art Angels’ is the fourth studio album, written, produ... Read More...
Celebrating 4AD : Deerhunter ‘Halcyon Digest’ (2010)
This Deerhunter article was written by Nick Palmer, a GIGsoup contributorDeerhunter represent the garage rock/dream pop-with-a-very-tall-and-skinny-vocalist... Read More...
Celebrating 4AD : Belly ‘Star’ (1993)
This Belly article was written by Nick Palmer, a GIGsoup contributorSimilar to the story of Pod, by The Breeders, Star was the result of a trapped songwrite... Read More...