Orkan on Protest, Folklore, and Finding Freedom in ‘Vakendrömmar’
The Swedish progressive rock of the 1970s, often called "progg," was a genre of two minds: pastoral beauty and radical politics. Its classic albums are considered snapshots of...
Ron Gallo Plays His Final Move on ‘Checkmate’
'Checkmate' is the lead single and title track from the upcoming Ron Gallo album, slated for release on October 17, 2025 via Kill Rock Stars. On his latest...
The Heavenly States Sail into New Waters with ‘My Sloop’
Originating in Oakland's underground scene of the early 2000s, The Heavenly States has since become a cult fixture. The group's members now reside between Austin and Atlanta, and...
Zenxith: Songs From the Corners of His Room
Going under the name Zenxith (pronounced zenith), Newcastle upon Tyne-based Daniel McGee has only been making music for around four years or so but has somehow already managed...
ALICE NOT JOHN Episode 12: A Fictional Radio Transmission Guest: Erik Heyns (Rivercrest)
ALICE NOT JOHN Episode 12: A Fictional Radio Transmission Guest: Erik Heyns (Rivercrest) Host: Joeri Bruyninckx A conversation I overheard in a record store: Customer: “Do you have...
ALICE NOT JOHN Episode 11: A Fictional Radio Transmission Guest: Jan Vanroelen (Arbeid Adelt!)
ALICE NOT JOHNEpisode 11: A Fictional Radio TransmissionGuest: Jan Vanroelen (Arbeid Adelt!)Host: Joeri Bruyninckx A conversation I overheard in a record store: Customer: “Do you have Coltrane?”Record shop...
The Outer Limits – ‘Just One More Chance: The Anthology 1965-1968’ (2025)
Fronted by lead guitarist/keyboardist/lead vocalist Jeff Christie, Leeds based mod rockers The Outer Limits released three singles, one in two versions, during the band’s short lifespan. Cherry Red...
‘Rollin’ And Tumblin’: American Electric Blues 1965-1971’ (2025)
1965 did not mark the origin of electric blues in American music, but the appearance at the Newport Folk Festival by Bob Dylan backed by a band including...
Cathedral Ceilings Interview: La La La…Whatever Meets Dromfest
Cathedral Ceilings is a three-piece with the muscle of a five-piece, they strike that rare balance between tunefulness and volume, the kind where the hooks are undeniable but...
Still Earthbound: An Interview with Moviola Ahead of Dromfest 2025
Three decades on, Columbus band Moviola are still doing things their own way. Their new album 'Earthbound' (out August 29 on Dromedary Records) feels like both a milestone...