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WTGR Magazine – January Edition (Free Download now)
Introducing the first WTGR magazine: a monthly round-up of the best new music. Free download inside.
Album Review – Young Empires
A debut offering that shows off Young Empires as a group more than capable of joining the dance-floor ready elite.
Album Review – Lana Del Rey
Many have already made their minds up on Lana Del Rey and this isn’t the kind of album to change those opinions.
Introducing… Spector
What they do aim for, and regularly hit, is the part of the brain that thoroughly enjoys it when great pop songs are disguised under thick layers of real instruments.
Introducing… The Staves
Like many sibling groups it is when the girls break into their delicately woven harmonies that they shine. They combine guitar parts that resonate with tonality and implausibly beautiful vocals.
Download: Lana Del Rey – Video Games & Born To Die (Live for the BBC)
After cancelling her London show she kept the germs at bay long enough to pop in to both BBC 6 Music and BBC Radio 1 this week.
Interview: Nada Surf
On the eve of the release of their seventh album, When The Gramophone Rings sits down with indie veterans Nada Surf to discuss their new ambition and why it’s never good to be hot…
Album Review: The 2 Bears
When looking at its members you’d be a fool to expect a crooning country album, so it’s with little surprise but smiles all round that the record bursts with catchy dance-pop.
Album Review – First Aid Kit
Transcending the expectations of the listener, The Lions Roar has without a doubt become a contender for the most beautiful album of the year.
Album Review – Nada Surf
Quite simply and without putting too fine a point on it, this is a record full of smile-inducingly heart-winning indie-pop tunes.
Listen: Sleigh Bells – Comeback Kid
The chorus is pure wunder-pop and gets its melody of its chest quickly before the guitars and blast-beat drums come like a wrecking ball back into the mix.
