inSYNC’s ‘Needed’ Track of the Week: ‘Like This’ by Protoje

inSYNC’s ‘Needed’ Track of the Week: ‘Like This’ by Protoje

July 9, 2018 No Comments

Protoje is probably this most successful reggae artist on the planet right now. His modern take on the genre has propelled him into the mainstream, garnering fans throughout the world as well as airtime on multiple radio stations including BBC Radio One. Protoje has also played some of the UK’s

Roy Ayers at The Jazz Cafe, London

Roy Ayers at The Jazz Cafe, London

July 6, 2018 No Comments

Funk and jazz legend Roy Ayers returned to Camden’s Jazz Cafe this week for a run of six nights playing through his impressive back catalogue of toe tapping tracks. Ayers’ career has spanned almost fifty years making him one of the most well known artists in the scene. Dubbed as

Love Supreme 2018

Love Supreme 2018

July 4, 2018 No Comments

Now in its sixth year, and set in the grounds of Glyde Place in lovely East Sussex, Love Supreme Festival brought out another unbelievable lineup of world rebound artists with the likes of Earth, Wind & Fire, Elvis Costello and Steve Winwood taking us back to the good old genres

inSYNC’s ‘Needed’ Track of the Week: ‘The Whole World Tucked Away’ by Low Island

inSYNC’s ‘Needed’ Track of the Week: ‘The Whole World Tucked Away’ by Low Island

July 2, 2018 No Comments

Indie electronic four-piece Low Island blend many influences including Caribou, Foals and LCD Soundsystem to create their cohesive sound. The Oxford group have marked their first birthday with a critically acclaimed UK tour selling out London’s Corsica Studios, as well as venues in Oxford, Bristol, Manchester and more. Low Island

Featured Review: Isle of Wight Festival 2018

Featured Review: Isle of Wight Festival 2018

June 30, 2018 No Comments

With Bestival no longer on the island, the annual festival pilgrimage taken by thousands of people to the Isle of Wight must continue with this iconic British event. The Isle of Wight Festival is one of the oldest in the world, and this year celebrated its 50th anniversary! Since it’s

Preview: Love Surpreme

Preview: Love Surpreme

June 26, 2018 No Comments

Proving its popularity since its inception in 2013, the UK’s first camping jazz festival is back with more soul and blues! This ambitious revival of classical live jazz music infused with British camping culture is yet another reason to get hardcore jazz fanatics and avid festival goers excited this summer.

inSYNC’s ‘Needed’ Track of the Week: ‘Sorcererz’ by Gorillaz

inSYNC’s ‘Needed’ Track of the Week: ‘Sorcererz’ by Gorillaz

June 25, 2018 No Comments

Virtual band Gorillaz are already back with another record. Damon Albarn and co returned after seven years without new music in 2017 with a twenty-six song album, ‘Humanz’. The band is now set to release ‘The Now Now’, an album that is already sounding very different from previous Gorillaz tracks

inSYNC’s ‘Needed’ Track of the Week: ‘Evan Finds The Third Room’ by Khruangbin

inSYNC’s ‘Needed’ Track of the Week: ‘Evan Finds The Third Room’ by Khruangbin

June 18, 2018 No Comments

Hailing from Texas in the US, Khruangbin has made a name for themselves with their unique blending of global musical influences, soul, funk and psychedelia. The group’s debut record ‘The Universe Smiles Upon You’ draws influences from 1960s Thai music whilst their 2018 LP ‘Con Todo El Mundo’ is shaped

Common People 2018

Common People 2018

June 18, 2018 No Comments

Bestival’s mini festival, Common People, returned this year with even more expectation than previously. Over the two days we were set to see big acts such as pop superstar Lily Allen and The Jackson’s; the weekend was bound to be a hit. The two-day event was held simultaneously in Southampton

Shopping at Sticky Mike’s, Brighton

Shopping at Sticky Mike’s, Brighton

June 14, 2018 No Comments

The now London based trio of Rachael Aggs, Andrew Milk and Billy Easter that make up Shopping, released their outstanding debut album ‘Consumer Complaints’ in 2013. Filled with enough post-punk flare to sell out a first pressing by MILK Records, the striking tracks of ‘Consumer Complaints’ went on to be