Category: Magazine Sixty reviews
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Wyro & Saktu
Greg Fenton reviews Wyro & Saktu – Kurt On The Clouds – Heisenberg Charged by the essence of a guitar styled riff straight out of Nirvana’s rulebook this brilliantly exciting arrangement of styles, notes and atmospheres feeds the senses beautifully. The drums pulse with a brisk intention while the addition of breathy pads and moody…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Anna Ling
Greg Fenton reviews Anna Ling – Butterfly (Lucky Sun Remixes) – Lucky Sun Recordings You can see the direction of travel as the butterfly searches for grace in the cool refrain of morning light. In turn, this elegant remix by Lucky Sun’s Tom Lown eases into a warm embrace of shuffling drums, heartfelt keys and…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Davis Galvin
Greg Fenton reviews 002: Davis Galvin – Prism (Delphinium Elatum) – Music To Watch Seeds Grow By More often than not reviewing music is about sounds and your emotional response to them. Here, however, a question of plants and growth appears intertwined with the music itself expanding the concept – a word I haven’t had…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Just Her & Nolan
Greg Fenton reviews Just Her & Nolan – Howler – Last Night on Earth Sounding bright like a new dawn Howler feels celebratory in that classic House sense as chords and voice elevate the spirit. Following an uncomplicated formula of repeating lifts and drops proves tailor-made for dancefloor response, also down to its crisp production…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Black V Neck
Greg Fenton reviews Black V Neck – Check My Brain – Dirtybird You can always rely upon Dirtybird to mix it up, frying your senses in the process, tangling wires and then unpicking them in no particular order. That sense of joyfully ripping up the rule book creates more exciting sounds and rhythms as a…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with V.ictor
Greg Fenton reviews V.ictor – Morpho- – Archipel Musique Canada Treading on eggshells while the tension of uncertainty gathers particles around the crackling spark of dangerous electricity. It sounds like an unearthly mystery but certain tracks found within V.ictor’s brand-new long player for Pheek’s excellent Archipel Musique Canada illustrate that feeling filled by wild abandon.…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with The 7:45s
Greg Fenton reviews The 7:45s – The Way That I Love You – LRK Records Given that music is an art form, I’m beginning 2025 with a question: Is it more important for music to reflect the temperature of what is happening in the world surrounding us, channelling emotion alongside the radical spark of the…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Phil Kieran
Greg Fenton reviews Phil Kieran – Artificial Analogue – PKR Phil Kieran always brings his own hot take to music. Whether that’s reimagining the 1980s-styled arpeggios driving this track forward in fifth gear (cars are important in all this) or at the edges of orchestral expanse on his work The Strand Cinema Live with The…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Francesca Lombardo
Greg Fenton reviews Francesca Lombardo – It All Starts With A Star – Maison D’Etre Once upon a time, listening to new electronic music was filled with excitement, stepping onto creative pathways and experiencing sound in forward motion. The music spoke to you reinforcing belief in possibilities and for you, agitating culture, in ways that…