In June this year, I put together a Top 5 of my favourite albums of this year, which you can check out here. I've put together another one for the final six months now because as the year draws to close and I start to make a list of my favourite albums of this year, [...]
Tag: to kill a king
new music: To Kill A King – Exit, Pursued By Bear
source - amusicblogyea.comThe wonderful To Kill A King have very recently released their latest EP 'Exit, Pursued By Bear' which is yet another impressive piece of work from the band. After the success of the great debut album 'Cannibals With Cutlery' the band have been on non-stop tour around the UK, Europe, USA and appearing [...]
tracks of the week #71
This week's track is another mix of brand new tunes and new discoveries for me from older acts that I've not listened to before whether I have heard of them or not. The new To Kill A King track which I have featured on here is quite easily one of my favourite songs of the [...]
tracks of the week #30
The return of my tracks of the week posts sees a usual broad spectrum of acts - a brand new track from one of my new favourites, this year's Mercury Prize winner, one band I've seen recently and 2 bands from my home city. Enjoy!To Kill A King - ChoicesAfter seeing To Kill A King [...]
Live Review: To Kill A King at Leadmill, Sheffield. 28th October 2013.
To Kill A KingLeadmill, Sheffield28th October 2013After being introduced to To Kill A King through Bastille, I instantly fell in love with their gorgeous songs, beautiful tonality and great, unique vocal harmonies. They are a band I have seen live once before, supporting Bastille, and they were great. They have an upbeat folky tempo to [...]
tracks of the week #22 & august’s playlist
This week's tracks is yet another mixed bag, is there any other kind of tracks of the week posts from me? Answer: no. Anyway, we have everything from beautiful covers to awesome remixes to some scuzzy rock fresh from my city, I don't think there is anything more you could ask for. Oh and a [...]
tracks of the week #1
Long time readers of this blog will remember this feature that I used to do pretty much every week just sort of tagged onto the end of other posts about fashion or music. Now I've decided to bring it back mainly because I miss writing it and it will be a good place for me [...]
Live Review: Bastille at The Leadmill, Sheffield. 19th March 2013.
Bastille and To Kill A King.The Leadmill, Sheffield.19th March 2013.To Kill A King played a relatively short set featuring new single ‘Funeral’ which went down well with tonight’s crowd. Dan Smith from Bastille joined the band onstage to play ‘Choices’ a highlight of their set especially for big fans of To Kill A King and [...]
music update #16
It was the NME Awards last week and many of Britain's greatest indie bands turned out in force to see if they had been successful in winning an award for their work. For me the band that most deserved their win was The Maccabees winning Best Album for 'Given To The Wild', the best album [...]
music update #15
Let's start off with the biggest musical talking point of last week, the Brits. Big winners were Ben Howard for British Male Solo Artist and British Breakthrough Act and Emeli Sande for Best Album and British Female Solo Artist. Adele also managed to finish her speech this year after winning the Best Single Award for [...]
