Most people are unaware of Germany’s big techno scene and thus, are probably also unaware of Alex Ridha, aka Boys Noize. The Berlin-based producer started out in 2007 with his album Oi Oi Oi, ruthlessly banging brute electro beats in German […]
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GIG REVIEW: Majid Jordan @ Heaven Club, 30/05/16
Canadian R&B duo Majid Jordan started their European tour with a sold out event at the popular night club Heaven in London, in which they showed how amazing they were in both their performance and crow pleasing aura. This was […]
TRANSVIOLET: "Seeing the World Not As It Is, But How It Could Be"
Among a wave of young artists writing songs which not only represent entertainment, but also a defiant statement that their generation is as aspirational and determined as any other previously, US electropop quartet Transviolet stand out not only for their brilliant […]
GIG REVIEW: Transviolet @ Boston Music Rooms, 18/05/16
2016 has been a ludicrously exciting year for new music, and one of the bands at the very forefront of that are Transviolet. Having only released four songs to the world so far, they’ve already attracted an ever-expanding hardcore fanbase, […]
ALBUM REVIEW: Radiohead – 'A Moon Shaped Pool'
Radiohead did it again and completely blew me away with their new album. After 5 years of over and over listening to The King of Limbs (2011) and other Radiohead masterpieces, A Moon Shaped Pool, their 9th studio album dropped on the 8th of May. After […]
ONE SENTENCE REVIEWS: letlive. – "Reluctantly Dead"
Guess who’s back, back again – it’s One Sentence Reviews! Check out what the music team thought of the new single from soul punks letlive. Carolin Wolfsdorf – “Very generic rock, but alright to listen to.” Molly Pearson – “I’m […]
ONE SENTENCE REVIEWS: The Strumbellas – "Spirits"
One Sentence Reviews is back, and this time the Insanity Radio music team are turning their attention to “Spirits”, by The Strumbellas. Listen to the track and see if you agree with our team! Sam Barker: “An entirely predictable, but […]
ALBUM REVIEW: Lukas Graham
You’ve probably heard “7 Years” a million times by now. Its huge success came almost out of nowhere, and is all the more surprising considering how intimate and heartfelt a song it is, constantly warping the lyrics of its chorus […]
GIG REVIEW: Walking On Cars @ KOKO, 18/03/16
The day after St Patrick’s Day seemed an apt opportunity to partake in some Irish alternative rock courtesy of up-and-coming quintet Walking on Cars at the beautiful KOKO venue in Camden. Gigs such as this one always promise a great opportunity […]
ALBUM REVIEW: Kendrick Lamar – 'untitled unmastered'
It’s not even Easter but nevertheless King Kendrick has thrown untitled unmastered out into the world with 8 untitled demo tracks that didn’t make it onto his 2015 album To Pimp a Butterfly, ‘Pimp, Pimp, Hooray’! The album continues its […]
ALBUM REVIEW: Låpsley – 'Long Way Home'
If you’re after some soothing electronic beats with an ambient feel and stunning vocals then have a listen to Long Way Home, the long anticipated debut album by Låpsley. After winning the ‘One to Watch’ prize at Merseyside’s GIT Awards […]
ONE SENTENCE REVIEWS: Years & Years – "Desire" (feat. Tove Lo)
This week’s One Sentence Reviews comes from a reimagined version of an old Insanity favourite. Years & Years have brought out a new version of early single “Desire” with additional vocals from the brilliant Tove Lo, and we at the […]