Tag: album

New John's Children album reviewed

Yes, that's right, there's a new John's Children album about to be released. going by the name of Black and White. The album is released on the Acid Jazz label in early June, with the current line-up a mix of old and new members and the new album similarly made […]

Miles Kane – full album stream

We featured Miles Kane in our new bands section a while back, mentioning that he had a debut album coming out in May called Colour of the Trap. Well, it’s available to hear right now online.

Andy Smith – Jam Up Twist album

Not strictly mod, but certainly of mod interest is the new Andy Smith album on BGP, going by the name of Jam Up Twist. As you can see by the cover, it's a mix of 50s blues, northern soul, ska and rockabilly grooves, based around Smith's monthly night that takes […]

New band: Houdini Dax

Wales seems to be the place to look for new bands right now, in particular the See Monkey Do Monkey label. That label was responsible for The Method’s Dissidents and Dancers album and is also the place where you’ll find Houdini Dax.

Connett's new album reviewed

What's that? Two albums reviewed in two days? Yes, things are looking up on the productivity front (getting in some practice for the new site). Anyway, following on from the Etta James album yesterday is something from another corner of the musical spectrum. That being Love and Curses, the new […]

The Method album reviewed

We featured the band in our new bands section a while back, but now we have the album by The Method, which goes by the name of Dissidents and Dancers. Not only that, we have a review online, with the album available from next week on the See Monkey Do […]

R&B Hipshakers volume 2 album

Big thanks to Mike Knight for flagging up the arrival of R&B Hipshakers volume 2 (aka Scratch That Itch) on the Vampisoul label. Like the first volume, the disc is compiled by Mr Fine Wine (of Downtown Soulville fame), plundering the King/Federal/DeLuxe catalogue for some early soul and rocking' R&B, […]