“Spaces” by Nils Frahm reviewed
“Music is about music. Not about life and love.” If there’s one thing that Berlin based composer Nils...
T.R. Wicks
Gabriel Rios – ‘This Marauder’s Midnight’
One song every month for a year. This is pledge from Belgium based artist Gabriel Rios for his...
Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories reviewed
If anyone caught that BBC documentary on Nile Rodgers a month or so back that you’ll have an...
The XX live at the 02 Academy, Brixton
Brixton Academy has always been my favourite London venue. It has held the biggest names in pop and...
Cougar Microbes Writer Picks 2012: Thom
Cougar writer Thom offers his top ten albums for our Top albums of 2012 feature. Chairlift -‘Something‘ Included in the Cougar Microbes albums of 2012 here....
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Passion Pit – ‘Gossamer’
T.R. Wicks, Mario and Jazmin·
Starting off almost by chance as a one-man-project and rapidly growing thanks largely to internet buzz, Passion Pit...
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Maps & Atlases – ‘Beware and be Grateful’
Chief Cougar and T.R. Wicks·
Maps & Atlases toned down some of the math-rock that characterised their excellent 2010 effort ‘Perch Patchwork‘ to release...
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Chairlift – ‘Something’
Chief Cougar and T.R. Wicks·
Brooklyn duo Chairlift returned with their 80-s tinged sophomore effort “comprised of much lusher and moving arrangements with a...
Cougar Microbes Albums of 2012: Hot Chip – ‘In Our Heads’
For over ten years, album after album, Hot Chip have been carving out their unmistakable niche sound. The London...
