Silent Radio
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Music website based in Manchester. Gig guide, interviews, reviews & plenty more. Est. 2009
" If you like post-punk and gothic sounds, Security is worth a listen." Alex McFerren reviews Security by
@fotocrime.bsky.social
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ALBUM REVIEW â FOTOCRIME: SECURITY
The post-punk outfit Fotocrime have returned with a new, darker sound on their latest album Security. Frontman Ryan Patterson is no stranger to the gauntlet, playing and producing with other bands suc...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/10/album-review-fotocrime-security/
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"Like all the best country influenced music, it confronts those moments where life can feel especially cruel but does so in an empathetic way."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews True by Tenderness -
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ALBUM REVIEW â TENDERNESS: TRUE
âAre you busy Saturday morning? / Iâve got thousands of things to tell you / Like how Iâve started making plans to replace you / With one perfect song that goes on and on.â The opening verse to Saturd...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/09/album-review-tenderness-true/
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"Lean In is a great mix of trip hop, ambient and shoegaze, with even a slight touch of house music in there." Alex McFerren reviews the new album from Art School Girlfriend -
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ALBUM REVIEW â ART SCHOOL GIRLFRIEND: LEAN IN
Starting off with a looped beat, followed by some ambient sounding synthesiser, âDoing Lapsâ is an interesting track to start the album. It feels almost dreamlike with Art School Girlfriendâs whispery...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/08/album-review-art-school-girlfriend-lean-in/
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"Squeeze bring these long-forgotten demos to life with pizzazz."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews Trixies by
#Squeeze
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ALBUM REVIEW â SQUEEZE: TRIXIES
Chris Difford is one of popâs greatest storytelling lyricists. Classics like the kitchen sink drama âUp The Junctionâ (a rare song in which the title makes its solitary appearance in the final line) a...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/06/album-review-squeeze-trixies/
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Our roundup of the week's new releases is now online:
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ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 6 MARCH 2026
Sons of Town Hall        Of Ghosts and Gods   Itâs part folk record, part storytelling adventure that evokes Tom Waits-like lyricism and Everly Brothers-style harmonies while featuring atmospheric s...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/05/album-roundup-week-ending-6-march-2026/
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"Hard Anger is unlike anything I have heard this year, and as a result, this is one album that is totally unforgettable, and will most certainly be one to beat as a record that should top album lists." Itay Gilad reviews the new album from Agabas.
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ALBUM REVIEW â AGABAS: HARD ANGER
There are some bands that make a living out of exploring the boundaries within the genres of music they play, and there are others who completely change the game with their music. Upon first inspectio...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/05/album-review-agabas-hard-anger/
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"Love Is Not Enough is music under immense pressure. Itâs the sound of ordinary hardworking people in aâŻburning world, looking out at the fires and those piling on the wood and railing against it." William Steele reviews
@convergecult.bsky.social
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ALBUM REVIEW â CONVERGE: LOVE IS NOT ENOUGH
Converge. Possibly the most legendary and revered hardcore band of all time, an institution of no-frills brutality and absolute commitment to the craft. Well into their fourth decade as a band, Love I...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/03/album-review-converge-love-is-not-enough/
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Silent Radio's Manchester gig guide for March is now online -
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GIG GUIDE â MARCH 2026
As sunnier days are on the horizon in Manchester, thereâs nothing better to do than go and see some amazing live music, and with a wide selection this month, there is no better time to do it! here is ...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/03/gig-guide-march-2026/
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"one of the best live albums to come out in a while, the mixing on the tracks is second to none." Alex McFerren reivews Peter Gabriel's In The Big Room
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ALBUM REVIEW â PETER GABRIEL: IN THE BIG ROOM
Peter Gabriel, the mastermind behind Genesis, and the procurer of a great solo career afterwards, has returned in all of his Progressive Rock glory. He has gifted us with a new live album from arguabl...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/02/album-review-peter-gabriel-in-the-big-room/
8 days ago
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"A joy to read."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews Atypical Girl by
@pennykiley.bsky.social
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BOOK REVIEW: PENNY KILEY â ATYPICAL GIRL: PUNK ROCK, LIVERPOOL AND TRYING TO BE NORMAL
The Liverpool punk and post-punk scene centring around legendary club Ericâs has been celebrated in a number of books. Performers whose names are indelibly linked with the venue have offered memorable...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/02/book-review-penny-kiley-atypical-girl-punk-rock-liverpool-and-trying-to-be-normal/
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"There is a lot of noise in the world at the moment and a lot of it nasty, brutish, ugly. But sometimes⊠like in Gorton and Denton⊠and in Ardwick⊠the noise can be beautiful."
@docdisco.bsky.social
reviews
@mogwai.scot
at Manchester Apollo
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LIVE REVIEW â MOGWAI: MANCHESTER APOLLO â 27/02/2026
âThank you Manchester, for rejecting fascism last night.â Stuart Brathwaite â guitarist and vocalist for Mogwai â stands in front of a Palestine flag and celebrates the outbreak of common sense that b...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/03/02/live-review-mogwai-manchester-apollo-27022026/
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This week's roundup of a bumper bunch of new releases:
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ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 27 FEBRUARY 2026
By far the busiest week of 2026 for new releases so far, plenty of high quality as well. Deathcrash      Somersaults    London-based slowcore quartet. Thematically, âSomersaultsâ began to deal with ...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/27/album-roundup-week-ending-27-february-2026/
11 days ago
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"It is storytelling at its finest, the characters are often betrayed by their actions but retain the listenerâs sympathies. The musical arrangements... give âThe Set Upâ a magnificently cinematic scope.
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews
#Delines
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ALBUM REVIEW â THE DELINES: THE SET UP
Willy Vlautin is a master world builder. Over the course of half a dozen albums with The Delines, he has created the equivalent of an intricate portmanteau movie with recurring themes and characters m...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/23/album-review-the-delines-the-set-up/
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"Her voice... was such a joy to hear in person: her delivery, while always some degree of soft, conveys the passion of love and longing so affectingly, even more so live than recorded." Han Lake reviews Fine at The White Hotel:
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LIVE REVIEW â FINE, MARIA SOMERVILLE & NASHPAINTS: THE WHITE HOTEL â 18/02/2026
At long last! Nearly three years since I first went to see an act there â Manchester group Mandy, Indiana, who put on a rollicking show and who have a new album out thatâs apparently well worth a list...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/22/live-review-fine-maria-somerville-nashpaints-the-white-hotel-18022026/
16 days ago
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"Musically, it takes from darkwave, freak folk, avant pop, electronic and baroque music to produce a tapestry of sounds that are emotional and have a slightly twisted beauty."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews Bibi Club's Amaro:
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ALBUM REVIEW â BIBI CLUB: AMARO
There is a strong thread of death running through Quebec duo Bibi Clubâs third album. Rather than a self-indulgent, goth teenage wallowing in mortality, it is a heartfelt response to the passing of tw...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/22/album-review-bibi-club-amaro/
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"Hot Wax are such a unique and vibrant band." Lily Cottrell reviews Hot Wax at Manchester Gorilla.
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LIVE REVIEW â HOT WAX: MANCHESTER GORILLA â 12/02/2026
The first time I saw Hot Wax was at All Points East in 2023, I was 17 and they were opening the second stage. I immediately fell in love with them, and thought they were the coolest band Iâd ever seen...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/20/live-review-hot-wax-manchester-gorilla-12022026/
18 days ago
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"The Dream Machine have shot and scored when making an album that could live in any era and not look out of place." Bryn Evans reviews the new album from
@dreammachinehq.bsky.social
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ALBUM REVIEW â THE DREAM MACHINE: FORT PERCH ROCK
The Sixties are back in, and The Dream Machine are navigating the waters on their third album âFort Perch Rock. Â New Brighton natives whose evocative lyricism is evident on every release, embody The ...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/20/album-review-the-dream-machine-fort-perch-rock/
18 days ago
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This week's new releases.
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ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 20 FEBRUARY 2026
Hen Ogledd     Discombobulated       Their most complex and emotionally charged record to date, involving meditations on political tumult, personal crisis and mental wellbeing in a world gone mad, y...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/19/album-roundup-week-ending-20-february-2026/
19 days ago
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"Typically, after a gig your feet hurt and all you want is water. This time it was different, all I wanted was to do it again and for the concert to be longer." Mia Webber reviews Good Neighbours at New Century Hall.
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LIVE REVIEW â GOOD NEIGHBOURS: NEW CENTURY HALL â 13/02/2026
âItâs our job to make sure you leave feeling better than when you arrivedâ declared lead singer Oli Fox. Well, it is fair to say that Good Neighbours are sheer geniuses at their job. How many concerts...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/17/live-review-good-neighbours-new-century-hall-13022026/
21 days ago
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"Their music has always been colourful but this sees them operating with an even wider palette. âGaripâ is their best album yet."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews the new album from Altın GĂŒn
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ALBUM REVIEW â ALTIN GUN: GARIP
Altın GĂŒn translates from Turkish as âGolden Day.â The Amsterdam-based band provide an impressive example in how to evolve a sound over the course of a career. Starting off as a predominantly Turkish ...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/16/album-review-altin-gun-garip/
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"This album should push the band onto everyoneâs lips." Bryn Evans reviews Big Sleep's Holy Show
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ALBUM REVIEW â BIG SLEEP: HOLY SHOW
Stemming from the fair city, Big Sleep are known as heavy hitters when it comes to a live show. Pulling off a show under the m50 to sold out tours. Created by vocalist Rónån Connolly and drummer Matte...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/16/album-review-big-sleep-holy-show/
22 days ago
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A roundup of this week's new releases:
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ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 13 FEBRUARY 2026
Momoko Gill   Momoko            Momoko has long been one of the UK electronic and jazz sceneâs best-kept secrets. A self-taught drummer, producer, songwriter, and vocalist, she has brought her uniqu...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/12/album-roundup-week-ending-13-february-2026/
26 days ago
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"Pure urban poetry and body shaking grooves combine for a brilliant set by Nottinghamâs finest."
@paulainthenorth.bsky.social
reviews
@sleafordmods.bsky.social
at Manchester Academy:
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LIVE REVIEW: SLEAFORD MODS â MANCHESTER ACADEMY 07/02/26
âAnger is an energyâ sang Public Image Limited on âRiseâ back in 1986, and in 2026 that sentiment still reigns supreme for Notts duo Sleaford Mods. With impassioned poetic lyrics containing a wickedly...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/11/live-review-sleaford-mods-manchester-academy-070226/
27 days ago
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"Darkwave legends supported by soon-to-be darkwave legends, what more can you want?" Daisy Sherwin reviews Twin Tribes and A Thousand Mad Things at Manchester Gorilla.
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LIVE REVIEW â TWIN TRIBES: MANCHESTER GORILLA â 08/02/2026
As soon as I saw that Twin Tribes were touring in the UK again, I knew that I had to be there. Itâs not every day that your favourite band is playing within an hourâs reach. I had my wallet ready as t...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/11/live-review-twin-tribes-manchester-gorilla-08022026/
27 days ago
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"I would recommend this as an album for a nice and cosy listen." Seth Zarura reviews Tiana Major9's November Scorpio
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ALBUM REVIEW â TIANA MAJOR9 : NOVEMBER SCORPIO
Picture your honeymoon destination, the sun is setting, youâre drinking something tropical, even a cocktail if you partake. All you need is a soundtrack to make the memories. Welcome to âNovember Scor...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/11/album-review-tiana-major9-november-scorpio/
27 days ago
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This week's new releases guide:
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ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 6 FEBRUARY 2026Sil
Mandy, Indiana             Urgh     Across ten tracks, Mandy, Indiana interpolate their own unconventional language into a mantra for self-determination and resilience, creating an album that is dem...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/05/album-roundup-week-ending-6-february-2026sil/
about 1 month ago
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"Yamila makes cello and electronics seem natural bedfellows, a combination of light and shade, fire and ice, beauty and terror."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews Yamila's Noor.
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ALBUM REVIEW â YAMILA: NOOR
It is curious how some instruments are considered to be earthy and human whereas others are thought of as mechanical. Yamilaâs album, âNoorâ, juxtaposes two instruments that fall into opposing categor...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/04/album-review-yamila-noor/
about 1 month ago
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"anyone listening to âThe Missionâ will come away with a clear idea of John Donaldsonâs political views, as well as his cultural heroes and what makes him tick emotionally."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews JD Meatyard's The Mission:
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ALBUM REVIEW â JD MEATYARD: THE MISSION
The touring link between John Donaldson and Half Man Half Biscuit is one of the least likely, long lasting musical connections. It began back in the early 1990s when the recently reformed Biscuits sup...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/04/album-review-jd-meatyard-the-mission/
about 1 month ago
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"Overall, Wasted On Youth is an incredibly exciting and strong debut album and proof that the Molotovs are going to be the next big thing." Lily Cottrell reviews the Molotovs' debut album:
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ALBUM REVIEW â THE MOLOTOVS: WASTED ON YOUTH
Somewhere amongst their seemingly endless touring, London-based duo the Molotovs found time to record their highly anticipated debut album, Wasted On Youth. The Molotovs are siblings Matt (guitar/voca...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/03/album-review-the-molotovs-wasted-on-youth/
about 1 month ago
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"Liturgy Of Death showcases why the original black metal band are still relevant, but more importantly, why they are as iconic as they are." Itay Gilad reviews the new album from Mayhem.
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ALBUM REVIEW â MAYHEM: LITURGY OF DEATH
It is hard to find a more iconic metal band than Mayhem. Not only did they invent the most notorious subgenre in alternative music, but their story is so wild, and chaotic, it has made its way to Holl...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/03/album-review-mayhem-liturgy-of-death/
about 1 month ago
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"it is all deeply contemplative and touching, a piece of understated loveliness."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews the new single from Pippa Blundell
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SINGLE REVIEW â PIPPA BLUNDELL: BIG BEAR
The new standalone single from Pippa Blundell is a fine example of how to capture an atmosphere. It was written in a crowded artistsâ house on the Isle of Skye during Storm Floris in the midst of a th...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/03/single-review-pippa-blundell-big-bear/
about 1 month ago
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"an absolute blast, 37 minutes of concentrated energy. It is a colourful record, full of manic creativity."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews congratulations Join Hands
@bellaunion.bsky.social
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ALBUM REVIEW â CONGRATULATIONS: JOIN HANDS
It is unfortunate that congratulations share their name with one of the most irritating songs of all time, Cliff Richardâs 1968 Eurovision entry, the type of lowest common denominator earworm with whi...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/02/album-review-congratulations-join-hands/
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Silent Radio's Manchester gig guide for February -
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GIG GUIDE â FEBRUARY 2026
Silent Radio Gig Guide â February 2026 Although February is the shortest month of the year, there is still a packed month of exciting gigs for you to enjoy! From legendary acts who have been playing a...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/02/02/gig-guide-february-2026/
about 1 month ago
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"There is no let up, hardly any break between songs and minimal chit-chat; it is suffocatingly heavy, irresistibly compelling, and brutally executed." Chris Oliver reviews Jinjer at Manchester Ritz:
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LIVE REVIEW â JINJER: MANCHESTER RITZ â 29/01/2026
Metal has a great deal in common with pop â Iâd say itâs the flipside of the same coin: the anti-pop. Where pop is meant to appeal, metal intentionally repels. Metal is discordant by design where pop ...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/31/live-review-jinjer-manchester-ritz-29012026/
about 1 month ago
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"Westside Cowboy are ultimately a band who do things their own way, get lost in the moment and donât try to over polish what theyâve created." Izzy Hayden reviews Westside Cowboy at Gorilla:
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LIVE REVIEW â WESTSIDE COWBOY: MANCHESTER GORILLA â 29/01/2026
âWESTSIDEEE COWBOYYYâ someone in the crowd shouts mimicking the opening to the groupâs debut track as they begin picking up their instruments. Dramatically facing backwards as they begin, Westside Cow...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/31/live-review-westside-cowboy-manchester-gorilla-29012026/
about 1 month ago
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"It begs the question, that if they had to spend the first half of the album trying to hook original listeners in by keeping to their punk roots that maybe itâs time to hang up the guitars forever?" Freya Hoare reviews Buzzcocks' Attitude Adjustment
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ALBUM REVIEW â BUZZCOCKS: ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT
Before the likes of the Stone Roses and Oasis dominated the Manchester music scene, there was a small forgettable gig held at Lesser Free Trade Hall. Which subsequently over the years everyone and the...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/31/album-review-buzzcocks-attitude-adjustment/
about 1 month ago
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"if you were a fan of Wongâs previous work you will enjoy this." Alex McFerren reviews Cory Wong's Lost In The Wonder
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ALBUM REVIEW â CORY WONG: LOST IN THE WONDER
That funky guitar riff, the jumpy beat and the smooth vocals from Stephen Day. âStay With Meâ has the vibe of Wong thatâs for sure. Upbeat funk mixed with that city pop sounding backing from the brass...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/31/album-review-cory-wong-lost-in-the-wonder/
about 1 month ago
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"brilliant compilations like this are a timely reminder of what a music venue brings to a city."
@paulainthenorth.bsky.social
reviews Cherry Red's CBGBs compilation:
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ALBUM REVIEW: CBGB â A NEW YORK CITY SOUNDTRACK 1975- 1986
New York in 1975 was a far cry from the cultural, bustling metropolis it is today. The city was in the depths of a financial crisis, strikes and slowdowns crippled most public services leading to an e...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/30/album-review-cbgb-a-new-york-city-soundtrack-1975-1986/
about 1 month ago
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"The music draws on 20th Century black music heritage with great sophistication and versatility, sharing the spirit of mighty predecessors like Curtis Mayfield and Stevie Wonder."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews 1783 by
@aquakultre.bsky.social
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ALBUM REVIEW â AQUAKULTRE: 1783
1783 marked the end of the American War of Independence. It also saw the exodus of 3,000 so-called Black Loyalists who had fought for the British in exchange for land and freedom but were now sailing ...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/29/album-review-aquakultre-1783/
about 1 month ago
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Silent Radio's guide to the week's new releases:
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ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 30 JANUARY 2026
Ye Vagabonds               All Tied Together          Irish band initially achieving renown as purveyors of their ancestorsâ music mixed with folk-based originals, the Mac Gloinn brothers â BrĂan a...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/29/album-roundup-week-ending-30-january-2026/
about 1 month ago
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"There is a rare selfless generosity of spirit to the words, a revolutionary kindness that should be an essential part of navigating an increasingly unjust and strife-riven world."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews Beverly Glenn-Copeland's Laughter In Summer
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ALBUM REVIEW â BEVERLY GLENN-COPELAND: LAUGHTER IN SUMMER
Anyone looking for a heart-warming documentary would be advised to watch the 2019 film âKeyboard Fantasies: The Beverly Glenn-Copeland Storyâ. It tells a remarkable life story incorporating becoming o...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/26/album-review-beverly-glenn-copeland-laughter-in-summer/
about 1 month ago
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"With its cornucopia of tempo shifts, it is a thrilling jolt to the system where it is impossible to predict what will happen next."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews Normal Service - Songs For Swinging Lovers:
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EP REVIEW â NORMAL SERVICE: SONGS FOR SWINGING LOVERS
For the select few whose musical upbringing was shaped by the obtuse end of the C86 scene, the three track 7â single holds a special place in the imagination. It was associated in particular with bIG ...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/23/ep-review-normal-service-songs-for-swinging-lovers/
about 2 months ago
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ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 23 JANUARY 2026
YÄȘN YÄȘNÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Yatta! The band incorporates a kaleidoscope of sounds and textures, occupying a sonic space somewhere between Khruangbin and Kraftwerk, surf music and Southeast Asian psychedelia...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/22/album-roundup-week-ending-23-january-2026/
about 2 months ago
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"The immediate reaction to hearing Tyler Ballgame for the first time must be to marvel at his voice."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews Tyler Ballgame - For the First Time, Again
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ALBUM REVIEW â TYLER BALLGAME: FOR THE FIRST TIME, AGAIN
The immediate reaction to hearing Tyler Ballgame for the first time must be to marvel at his voice. There are divine touches that are reminiscent of Roy Orbison, other moments where he recalls John Le...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/21/album-review-tyler-ballgame-for-the-first-time-again/
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A retrospective perspective on Dashboard Confessional's Dusk and Summer from
@writer1990mark.bsky.social
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FEATURE: RETROSPECTIVE â DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL â DUSK AND SUMMER: CAUGHT BY EMOTION
As the 20th anniversary of its release approaches, Mark McConville considers the impact of Dashboard Confessionalâs Dusk and Summer. When pondering over a chance of hope, when the skies are grey and l...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/21/feature-retrospective-dashboard-confessional-dusk-and-summer-caught-by-emotion/
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"one which will surely cement the Manchester based outfit as one of the deserving rising stars of metalcore." Itay Gilad reviews The Hara - The Fallout
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ALBUM REVIEW â THE HARA: THE FALLOUT
Metalcore is one of those alternative music genres that will always stay in the mainstream no matter what, but it is harder to find a British band that is currently talked about as much as The Hara ha...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/20/album-review-the-hara-the-fallout/
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"live music is triumphant once again. My day is made." Milo Ryan reviews Superheaven at Manchester Ritz.
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LIVE REVIEW â SUPERHEAVEN: MANCHESTER RITZ â 17/01/2026
As crowd surfers pop up left right and centre in my eyeline, heads bounce around and the floor rattles in synchronisation⊠I realise that Superheaven have maybe revived an overall abysmal day. The pow...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/19/live-review-superheaven-manchester-ritz-17012026/
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"While still highly technical, it shows that precision and invention can still be compatible with emotion."
@andrewneal66.bsky.social
reviews Plantoid - Flare on
@bellaunion.bsky.social
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ALBUM REVIEW â PLANTOID: FLARE
Anyone looking for an easy listen should avoid Plantoid. Their debut album, âTerrapathâ, had moments of magic but was so frenetic in its constantly shifting math rock riffs, jazzy perambulations and t...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/19/album-review-plantoid-flare/
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"With some of Gatesâ best performances to date she sets up the start of the year with an amazing project and serious competition for her peers." Seth Zarura reviews Lexa Gates - I Am
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ALBUM REVIEW â LEXA GATES: I AM
How can rapper be so mellow and loud at the same time? Meet Lexa Gates with her sophomore album âI amâ Iâve just listened to Gatesâ album âI amâ and I can gladly tell you she is one of the most prolif...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/16/album-review-lexa-gates-i-am/
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This week's new releases:
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ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 16 JANUARY 2026
Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore   Tragic Magic    Barwick and Lattimore were given access to the extraordinary instrument collection of the Philharmonie de Parisâ MusĂ©e de la Musique in partnershi...
https://www.silentradio.co.uk/01/15/album-roundup-week-ending-16-january-2026/
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