TT – “LoveLaws” (2018)
Label: LoveLeaks/Caroline/Universal Review by Warren Mayocchi Theresa Wayman, also known as TT, debuts her solo album “LoveLaws”. The cover shows a suitably arty one-shoe seated pose, including a chair, shadow,…
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Marika Hackman – “I’m Not Your Man” (2017)
Label: Sub Pop Records/Transgressive Records Review by Warren Mayocchi Prominent bass lines, jangling guitar flourishes, whimsical vocals bordering on the disinterested – it all adds up to “I’m Not Your…
Pixx – “The Age of Anxiety” (2017)
Label: 4AD Review by Warren Mayocchi The 1947 book-length poem, “The Age of Anxiety”, by W.H. Auden has been inspiration for a few creative works. Here the title and theme…
Cate Le Bon – “Rock Pool” EP (2017)
Label: Drag City Review by Warren Mayocchi In 2016 Cate Le Bon released “Crab Day”. Four offcuts from the album have been collected and released on the “Rock Pool” EP.…
Martha Wainwright – “Goodnight City” (2016)
Label: Cadence Music/PIAS Recordings Review by Warren Mayocchi Described sometimes as a folk artist, Martha Wainwright has delivers her seventh solo album album to us. Musically there is a lot…
Rebekka Karijord – “Mother Tongue” (2017)
Label: Control Freak Kitten Records Review by Warren Mayocchi “Mother tongue” typically refers to the first language a person learns to speak – the same language as one’s parents. Though,…
BABYMETAL – “Live at Wembley” (2016)
Label: earMUSIC Review by Warren Mayocchi April 2016. BABYMETAL release second album “Metal Resistance”, start their 2016 World Tour at the Wembley Arena, and become the first Japanese band to headline…
Kate Bush – “Before the Dawn” (2016)
Label: Fish People/Concord Music Group Review by Warren Mayocchi In 2014 Kate Bush gave a series of concerts in London, she called the experience “Before the Dawn”, and we now…
Amaranthe – “Maximalism” (2016)
Label: Spinefarm Records Review by Tony Cannella Having slowly but surely seeing their worldwide popularity rise thanks to the awesomeness of their last few albums, the Swedish band Amaranthe returns…
Melanie C – “Version of Me” (2016)
Label: Red Girl Records Review by Warren Mayocchi With a personal title, the distinctive vocals of Melanie C, and a solid electronic backing, “Version of Me” has been released for…
Secret Rule – “Machination” (2016)
Label: Scarlet Records Review by Tony Cannella Secret Rule is a metal band hailing from Italy. In February 2015 the band released their debut album “Transposed Emotions”. With their just…
Delerium – “Mythologie” (2016)
Label: Metropolis Records Review by Warren Mayocchi In the chilled world of ambient music Delerium has been entertaining us since 1987. “Mythologie” will be the band’s 15th album and continues…
Agnes Obel – “Citizen of Glass” (2016)
Label: Play It Again Sam Review by Warren Mayocchi Many words already used to describe the music of Agnes Obel; enigmatic, haunting, enchanting, and the like. All are true but…
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Interview by Miriam C. From disco diva to singer-songwriter: Sophie Ellis-Bextor‘s career can be resumed in this sentence. You can still remember her for her hits “Murder On the Dance…
Mourn – “Ha, Ha, He” (2016)
Label: Captured Track Review by Warren Mayocchi At twenty-six minutes Mourn‘s album is a quick listen. It is full of jangly, not quite in-your-face punk. Lyrically there is a lot…
Johanna Kurkela – “Ingrid” (2015)
Label: Kaiku Recordings Review by CriX The Finnish star of melodic pop Johanna Kurkela has released her 7th full-lenght album “Ingrid” last November. An emotional album rich of feelings in…
Heidi Solheim – Pristine
Interview by Miriam C. Fresh of their new worldwide deal with the gigantic label Nuclear Blast, Norwegian psychedelic blues rock band Pristine have ahead of them a bright (and I…
BABYMETAL – “Metal Resistance” (2016)
Label: earMUSIC Review by Warren Mayocchi BABYMETAL are fronted by the energetic trio: SU-METAL, MOAMETAL, and YUIMETAL. They provide a red and black dancing and vocal spectacle that has attracted…
Catherine Anne Davies – The Anchoress
Interview by Miriam C. The Anchoress AKA Catherine Anne Davies has charmed her fans and listeners with her debut “Confessions of a Romance Novelist” who was released back in January…
Conchita Wurst – “Conchita” (2015)
Label: Sony Music Entertainment Review by Alessandra Cognetta As Eurovision 2016 draws close, Femme Metal Webzine chose to review the first full-length album from one of the most recent winners…