Bands like The Baby Seals are what the UK needs right now. Funny, feminist, full of righteous anger. They sing their hearts out, they create art, speak up their minds and enjoy every second of the mostly chaotic rock and roll life styles. When the opportunity to sit down with Kerry Devine, lead singer and […]
MoreThere is nothing better than a MAGA movement in disarray over certain files. Or Trans supportive, Democratic mayor of NYC. Or new Green councillor in Cheshire! Or Zack Polansky in general. Or a new vegan menu in Manchester restaurants. We know small victories but it’s important right? You know what’s important as well? More music […]
MoreEach year, our small but dedicated team at Vanadian Avenue listens to thousands of new songs. We receive submissions through email, personal and industry recommendations, social media channels and words of mouth. Many songs are fantastic, absolutely beautiful, tiny works of art. And then few of them make such a strong impact on us, that […]
MoreThere certainly must be SOMETHING in Manchester’s air or maybe in their water supply systems – how else can we explain the city’s internationally renowned musical heritage and the highest concentration of cool bands per square meter in the world, except for maybe Seattle? Should we blame genetics? Manchester is home to many talented siblings […]
MoreI think Alcopop! is my new favourite independent record label. Their roster includes the legendary Bo Ningen, The Menstrual Camps, Problem Patterns, Loose Articles and my latest discovery, Theatre Workers and Television Union, better known as Twat Union. With Glastonbury festival performance in the works (they are shortlisted, but there is no doubt they will […]
MoreIt’s been a while since we wrote about the Manchester based, all female duo brilliantly named Two Of the Same. We reviewed their previous single in January this year and now, eights months later, the twins Harriette and Charlotte Robinson are back with their newest song. Oh boy (or rather oh girl!), what can we […]
MoreMusic exists not only to be analyzed, but you may be excused to think this way considering it is exactly what we do on this blog. To me, however, music is a door into the world and the culture, my own way to learn something new daily. In February this year I had so much […]
MoreAll female quartet WITCH FEVER has been a household name in Manchester for the last five years. The girls have come a long way since we last saw them at a tiny gig at Alphabet Brewery alongside the punk rock pioneers, The Membranes in 2018. They did fantastically well for themselves, they are now signed […]
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