Eyemaylisten Music Blog

Joseph Mount. One of the other artists who has been a great influence on my music tastes in the last couple of years. You may know him better as Metronomy. Joseph Mount performs his strange and catchy instrumental electropop live with Oscar Cash and Gabriel Stebbing; known for their charming dance routines and light shows [...]

Hey Stuart here, and since this is my first appearance on Eyemaylisten I thought I’d briefly say a bit about a couple of artists that have been constantly drumming through my ears in the last year or so. Firstly, the young talented DJ and producer, Benoit Heitz aka Surkin. The 20 year-old from southern France [...]

Guest Writer: Sid – Music Liberation. Lock up your son’s and daughter’s because Jon Jones And The Beatniks Movement are in town. Actually lock up anyone you have a passing interest for, as these boys take no prisoners! Hailing from Bradford, this young haired motley crew play a bleak blend of garage/stoner rock with some [...]

Well, I haven’t had a good rant about mainstream music for a while. So here it is.. I am going to look at the UK charts and talk about what I will admit is hot this summer…. There’s a sound I’ve been meaning to bring up for a while; Katy Perry… Radio1 have been raving [...]

Hey, matt here! ^_^ Friday night left us wanting more after Hadouken! played at the Wedgewood Rooms, Portsmouth. We completely boycotted the queue to get in after we saw it was snaking round the block… so we headed straight for the pub, and entered after the queue had gone. We still managed to wriggle our [...]

So this week I’ve mainly been putting some last min planning into Last Letter Read’s forthcoming lil’ UK tour. Apart from that, it’s been band planning, booking recording of our new EP, and spending too much money on eBay and my usual constant efforts of promoting on MySpace. Hit The Lights – Skip School, Start [...]

To celebrate the upcoming San Miguel Hidden Depths event with The Glimmers in Manchester on 10th July we are giving you the chance to win one of two copies of ‘The Glimmers Are Gee Gee Fazzi’, their album featuring ten addictive tracks! To Win: All you need to do is send us an email and [...]

Hey there! So, first blog, and I’m still unsure with how to get the blog ball rolling here, but I’ve decided to give it a bash! This week, coming at you like a badger on speed, is not only a review, but my thoughts; rantings too….and that rhymed. Cute Is What We Aim For – [...]

[GUEST WRITER] The Zutons – Sherwood Pines 21st June 2008-06-25 Support: Jonah and the Whale & Mystery Jets Image (c) Joe Maguire The festival-like event seemed to start off gloomy with unsettled weather. However, this failed to turn away the determined army of Wellie-wearing fans. Thankfully the frowns seemed to turn into smiles when the [...]

The opening night of Hidden Depths last night was pretty spectacular. Hosted in London’s Soho Revue Bar, a smart little venue that despite being hidden in Walkers Court, a somewhat interesting road mainly consisting of strip clubs and adult cinemas, was very swish inside. Upon entering we were donned with fabric wrist bands and gold [...]