Reviews
Automat (2023)
Heat
With personnel changes German supergroup Automat's fifth album proves dull and unimaginative
Black Bombers (2019)
Vol 4
Raucous and explosive rock and roll on mini-album from Birmingham-based trio Black Bombers
Hiatus (2021)
Distancer
Superb electroniica on fifth album from Hiatus, the project of London-based Cyrus Shahrad, which is partially influenced by his Iranian homeland
Jowe Head (2019)
Widdershins
Sprawling but creative and versatile double vinyl LP from Television Personalities and Swell Maps legend Jowe Head
Various (2022)
Un-Scene! Post-Punk Birmingham 1978-1982
Extensive and well-presented compilation of Birmingham indie and post-punk bands between 1978 and 1982
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Interviews
Interview
Andrew Twambley interviews Easy Action Records owner Carlton Sandercock about his Marc Bolan fandom and his 'Elemental Child' project.