Blog interview: HENS BENS.

Congratulations on the release of Shut Up Samuel, how does it feel?  It feels good! People seem to like this one! It’s had a few radio plays here and there too, including Mr Robinson’s 6 Music show [the BBC Introducing Mixtape]. We recorded it as a special version of another new song when we realised …

Blog interview: SØUNDHOOSE

Congratulations on the release of “Craniotomy” , how does it feel?  like a huge weight has been lifted off our shoulders. There was an extensive amount of work, planning, revising, editing, mixing, recording, rehearsing, so many things that now it feels good to see the results of the work that went into it. It’s a …

Single Review: “Boys From Jungle” – Junior Bill

I’m trying to decide whether this is a punk protest song or not. It’s definitely punk, the attitude is there.  But the lyrics are definitely interesting, it’s the reality of immigrants coming to the UK, and their stories, it’s loud, it’s aggressive. But do you oboe what? It’s getting the message across.  For me the …

Single Review: “I Bought You Crisps” – The Vat Egg Explosion

  I absolutely love this song. It came through via Fresh On The Net, and made it onto the listening post.  It’s the lyrics.  I mean, this lyrical ode to crisps kind of nails it!  The singer talks about very passionately about how the person who he brought crisps did him wrong. References to Golden …