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Isaac Ashe's Sound Advice

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Isaac Ashe's Sound Advice is regional news reporter Isaac Ashe's attempt to pass on good music, help people not to waste money on bad music, and get more free promo CDs sent to the Loughborough Echo where he works.

Added on: Mar 20th, 2008
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Author: Isaac Ashe
Listed in: Music Journalists
Tags: indie music reviews Rock Dance albums

Recent Posts

Cultured Vultures

Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 18:01 in reviews, 5 5

○○○○○AS SUPERGROUP'S go, kryptonite couldn't keep this one down.If you didn't already know about Them Crooked Vultures, the group are a three-piece made up of rock royalty Josh Homme, Dave Grohl and Jon Paul Jones - who between them have be...
Game for Olof?

Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 02:44 in reviews, 3 5

○○○●●ICELANDIC singer songwriter and Mum member Olof Arnalds crafts a soundscape as barren as the wilds of her homeland on Vid Og Vid.Luckily this, her soon-to-be re-released 2007 debut, is a beautifully sparse folk collection which at time...
A work of Fighting Fiction

Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 18:01 in reviews, 3 5

○○○●●SPUNKY punky newcomers Fighting Fiction have a frank sound on their new EP, A Lesser Of Two Evils.Frank Turner, that is.For the Bristol quartet demonstrate the same mixture of vitriol and perception as the former Million Dead singer so...
Memorising star

Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 18:01 in reviews, downloads, 4 5

○○○○●ONE-man band Memory Tapes, real name Dayve Hawk, is a name worth committing firmly to the old grey matter.Seeks Magic, technically the group's debut album although it follows Hawk releases under the guise of Weird Tapes and Memory Cass...
Apse-a-lutely great

Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 18:01 in reviews, 4 5

○○○○●THE meandering musical meddling of American band Apse has found an individual feel on Climb Up, which should see them on the rise.As you would expect from a group who have been lumped into genres as disparate as ambient, heavy metal, s...
Stranded in Departures

Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 18:01 in reviews, 2 5

○○●●●AN IMPULSE to up sticks from London to New York was the inspiration behind John Garrison's new album Departures - which is a surprise listening to the music.Because former Budapest frontman Garrison's meticulously-constructed orchestra...