A little over two years ago I had the pleasure of interviewing Rag'n'Bone Man at The Joiners in Southampton. He was touring his latest EP, 'Disfigured', and was preparing for another sold out show. As I walked to the venue I remember being very nervous, it was my first ever face-to-face interview and I was... Continue Reading →
Feature: Your introduction to Spanish trap
If you've never heard of Spanish trap then don't worry, I've got you. Whilst out here in Spain I've discovered many beautiful things, the weather, the food, the unlimited sangria, and of course, the delightful and often humorous sounds of Pimp Flaco, amongst many others in the Spanish trap scene. The origins of this music... Continue Reading →
Feature: 10 UK hip-hop/grime artists that you need to check out
So, if you're a fan of hip-hop you've probably heard Drake's new album/playlist 'More Life'. If you haven't, then I recommend checking it out. The blend of different musical styles and influences really work, and shows the love Drake has for all kinds of music. It's a fun project, and should be treated as such.... Continue Reading →
Feature: Joe Hart to Torino and 11 other Brits playing abroad this season
Few would’ve predicted at the start of the transfer window that David Luiz would end up back at Chelsea, Jack Wilshire would be on a season-long loan at Bournemouth, and that England’s number one, frozen out by new boss Pep Guardiola at Manchester City, would find himself in Italy at Serie A side Torino, but... Continue Reading →
Magazine: Audio Addict #24 –
I wrote a feature on wave music for the latest edition of Audio Addict, which is out now. If you don't know about it then have a peek at my scene insight, pages 18/19. https://issuu.com/audioaddict/docs/aa_issue_24_final_web First published: March 26, 2016
Magazine: Audio Addict #23 –
Issue #23 of Audio Addict is out today. Check out for my introducing feature on Of Empires, album review of Kode9's Nothing, and my album of the year (Commodo*, Gantz & Kahn - Vol. 1). https://issuu.com/audioaddict/docs/audio_addict_issue_23_final_web First published: December 7, 2015
Album Review: Faze Miyake – Faze Miyake
Faze Miyake steps into the spotlight on his self-titled debut album, bringing everything we love about his weekly Rinse FM shows and previous productions into one beautifully crafted body of work. Its woozy bass driven style of beats, twisting and turning from dubstep to grime, make for a chilling and sharp listen. Winter is coming... Continue Reading →
Single Review: Disclosure (feat. Lorde) – Magnets
Disclosure have gradually curated an iconic sound, a sound that when you hear it you immediately know that it’s them. On their new single ‘Magnets’ it’s no different with R&B infused house, the little subtle synths etching in and out and to top it off a perfectly chosen featuring artist, in this case the New... Continue Reading →
Feature: 10 Englishman playing abroad to look out for this season
As the new season gets underway across Europe we at Off The Post News take a look at some of our young Englishman flying the flag abroad. Here is a list of ten players to look out for over the coming season: Name: Ravel Morrison Age: 22 Born: Manchester, England Position: Attacking Midfielder Club: Lazio,... Continue Reading →
Feature: An Englishman(s) Abroad (and the lack of)
When it comes to looking at English players who have played abroad in the past, tales of mix fortunes are ever present. On the one hand, you’ve got the success of players such as Gary Linekar at Barcelona, Kevin Keegan at Hamburg (winning two consecutive European player of the year awards during his time there)... Continue Reading →