Reviews
Jumbo (2001)
Jumbo
Since getting tongues wagging enthusiastically over their 1999 debut album ‘CB Mamas’, Newcastle’s Jumbo, heralded by many as the UK’s answer to The Flaming Lips, have maintained a relatively low prof
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Interviews
Thorsten Quaeschning
Interview
Tangerine Dream leader and electronic composer Thorsten Quaeschning has released the soundtrack to forthcoming thriller film 'Cargo'. He speaks about it and why Tangerine Dream decided to continue recording music after the death of its founder Edgar Froese in 2015.
Live
Crystal Stilts
Cargo, London, 30/3/2011
In an evening beset with problems, Anthony Strutt at Cargo in London watches New York post punks Crystal Stilts play an enjoyable, if otherwise somewhat unremarkable gig
Cave Singers
Cargo, London, 20/11/2009
On the last night of a British tour, Chris o' Toole finds whisky-stained country rockers, the Cave Singers, in celebratory mood at a show at the Cargo in London
Cave Singers
Cargo, London, 14/8/2008
The Cave Singers is the new project of hardcore act Pretty Girls Make Graves' front man, Derek Fudesco. At the Cargo in London Chris O' Toole finds their pastoral and off-kilter blend of folk rock both riveting and compelling
Dan Deacon
Academy 3, Manchester, 23/7/2007
At the London Cargo Chris O' Toole watches Dan Deacon whip up and win over a particulary sour faced crowd with his hyper form of pop electronica
Dum Dum Girls
Cargo, London, 30/7/2010
Anthony Strutt enjoys Los Angeles' all girl band band the Dum Dum Girls' gritty garage rock at a show at Cargo in London
iLiKETRAiNS
Cargo, London, 17/10/2006
At the Cargo In London, Anthony Strutt watches his favourite new band of the year play an impressive set consisting largely of songs from their excellent debut mini album, 'Progress Reform'
iLiKETRAiNS
Dingwalls, London, 29/3/2007
At the London Cargo, Anthony Strutt enjoys a fresh-sounding and impressively brooding set at a one off show from iLiKETRAiNS, whose long-awaited full length debut album will come out later in the year
Moonface
Cargo, London, 29/5/2012
Chris O'Toole at Cargo in London expresses surprise at Spencer Krug's recent formulaic approach to lyric writing with Moonface despite the fantastical nature of much of his previous work
Osaka Ramones
Cargo, London, 1/10/2012
Dan Cressey at Cargo on London watches Japanese all female punk trio Shonen Knife under the moniker of the Osaka Ramones play an incredible set of Ramones covers...