Scottish band The Snuts are determined to redefine how to succeed in the indie scene with a unique mindset that allows for continual growth and lots of fun. The band are set to play Leeds East Airport on the 22nd August at a specially devised drive in gig which will allow fans to experience theirContinue reading “The Snuts”
Author Archives: Jessica McCarrick
Beans On Toast
A folk singing national treasure took to the Brudenell stage on 7/2/20. He happily bumbled over in camouflage trousers with a signature yellow flower attached to his cap and guided us to a backstage room as his band prepared for sound check. Before beginning with the questions, he spoke of his favourite artist at theContinue reading “Beans On Toast”
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy – Kanye West
Opening the decade, a cultivated rap album, each beat on every track meticulously placed to take the listener on a journey at the hands of West’s genius. Not his first album to receive mainstream success but arguably the one that marks Kanye’s transition from a rapper, to an artist who displayed immense talent in areasContinue reading “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy – Kanye West”
Razorlight
Razorlight headed to the O2 Academy on December 1st and brought with them the gentle warmth of their indie-pop set that filled the air with nostalgia. A band that rose to fame during the mid-2000s still showing their diverse pull as the audience was made up of all ages, with music as easy listening asContinue reading “Razorlight”
Get To Heaven – Everything Everything
Everything Everything, a quirky four piece from Manchester have flown under the radar somewhat within the indie scene. Their unique falsettos and ravenous use of a variety of genres, merge within Get to Heaven. What results is a conceptual record that displays courage in tackling progressive subject matter, without the sacrifice of the sound fansContinue reading “Get To Heaven – Everything Everything”
Twin Atlantic
Having been a rather last-minute addition as a support to Catfish and the Bottlemen on their current tour, Twin Atlantic faced the task of getting a quickly swelling crowd at the First Direct Arena in the mood for an evening of music. Given the limited time slot, the band had a well thought out setlistContinue reading “Twin Atlantic”
Loyle Carner
Having worked his way up persistently in local Leeds venues, Loyle Carner took place on the O2 Academies’ stage, and it’s been a long time coming. As he delved into his near faultless body of work, so came a show that will go down in history amongst fans. There was a genuine benevolence as CarnerContinue reading “Loyle Carner”
Flat Moon
In the sweaty depths of The Verve Bar Leeds comes new northern band Flat Moon and their outrageously diverse set – bringing to life a collection of original pieces and carefully curated covers to expel their unique point of view. Playing for just under an hour didn’t stop the foursome from etching their sound firmlyContinue reading “Flat Moon”
Enter Shikari
Opening the set with ‘The Sights’ – a welcomed single from their most recent album – came a diverse set for music lovers galore. A clear consensus from the crowd followed as they come on stage evoking an eruption of continuous applause that didn’t halt for the entire set. A band that seem so easilyContinue reading “Enter Shikari”
The Wombats
The Wombats have a knack of filling their shows with a resounding swell of excitement and innocence – it really is just a group of boys singing about the complexities of love and friendship which are relatable in ways that not many other artists can pull off. This is what makes every Wombat’s show feelContinue reading “The Wombats”
Jessica McCarrick 