Live / stage review Unfurl, flourish and float: Modern Nature at Sidney & Matilda 19 May 2022 A mix of mesmeric British psychedelia, folk rock and jazz from Modern Nature.
Black Country, New Road Why Ants From Up There is the best album of my adult lifetime 9 April 2022 Our music editor makes the case for the south London group's second record heralding a new era of sincerity and high romanticism.
Live / stage review balo + Power Out 27 October 2021 Within the minimalist concert space of Sheffield’s Theatre Deli stood two drum kits, a harp and an array of electronic gizmos.
Jazz at the Lescar returns with fresh sounds at new venues 25 August 2021 Groups playing the celebrated jazz night's first season since lockdown include Archipelago, Power Out, Green Tangerines and Assembly Trio.
Matters Unknown Nubiyan Twist player premieres exploratory new jazz 1 July 2021 Streamed live from lockdown, 'A Beginning' is the first cut from multi-instrumentalist and composer Jonny Enser's spiritually-oriented new band.
Beyond Albedo Jazz rockers from outer space do the Doppler Bop in new video 26 October 2020 Interstellar quartet Beyond Albedo fuse dance, jazz and improv to create a sound brimming with funk and skronk. They've shared a video for new track 'Doppler Bop' with us, filmed by the aliens themselves on a recent visitation to lockdown Sheffield.