Posted by fopp on September 22, 2017 in Blog, Music, Reviews
The rise of MC Taylor has been a classic one, with the LA-born, North Carolina-dwelling songwriter picking up devoted fans along the way as he gradually develops his sound. Last year’s Heart Like A Levee, his sixth album as Hiss Golden Messenger, f ...Read More
Posted by fopp on September 22, 2017 in Blog, Music, Reviews
It’s been five years since Brandon Flowers’ gang released Battle Born, but they’ve finally returned with their fifth album. Produced by Jacknife Lee, Erol Alkan and Stuart Price, Wonderful Wonderful seems to mix up their past work while feeling ...Read More
Posted by fopp on September 13, 2017 in Blog, Film & TV, Reviews
The animator Michael Dudok de Wit is something of a late starter; this, his first feature film, was made when he was 63. Nevertheless, what he lacks in youthful exuberance he more than compensates for in artistry. Essentially, The Red Turtle is an un ...Read More
Posted by fopp on September 13, 2017 in Blog, Music, Reviews
Australian music is a big deal today – but before King Gizzard had even met the Lizard Wizard, siblings Angus and Julia Stone were making waves with their sensitive, honest indie-pop. After time apart, they reunited for 2014’s self-titled albu ...Read More
Posted by fopp on September 12, 2017 in Blog, Music, Reviews
Molly Rankin’s group have made quite a splash in the three years since their self-titled debut was released; with their charmingly ramshackle sound, sugar-coated melodies and wry lyrics, the Toronto-based quartet’s sound on singles such as Archie ...Read More