Review// Alpines – ‘Chances’
Alpines are doing something special. Not just vocally but this South London duo’s whole vibe is pretty particular. Taken from the band’s upcoming and massively anticipated EP Early Hours, latest single ‘Chances’ has an air that stuns; spacious, intense and brimming with beautiful textures amidst lead singer Catherine Pockson’s memorising vocal. Pulsating and biting...
Review // Alpines @ Dalston Roof Gardens
To celebrate the release of their new single ‘Empire’ Alpines played a gig on a rooftop garden in Dalston which featured barbecued sausage, homemade punch and a screening of ‘Romeo & Juliet.’ A pretty standard single launch party then eh? The band played a short but wonderful set to the sold out crowd...
Festival Preview // Dot To Dot 2012
Remember how much fun we had at last year’s Dot to Dot festival when we hit Manchester for the likes of Cults, Alpines and IsTropical? Well, we are doing it all again this year and with one of their most exceptional line ups yet, featuring the likes of Neon Indian, Peace and Shinies- here are...
Review // Dot-to-Dot (Manchester)
Well, this festival took a lot of recovering from; hence, the delayed review. I came back exhausted with a bad back (I’m not even twenty yet!) and the flu. But, I did have a nice time. The first band I saw was Braids; a band with kilograms of hype surrounding them. Apparently...
Introducing // Alpines
Atmospheric, female fronted, electronic art pop band Alpines are set to release their début EP on Monday entitled Night Drive. They are a band who despite seemly to only have received good press so far, remain pretty conspicuous in a refreshingly mysterious way, in a world where artists are continuously updating the interweb on their recent antics via social media platforms....
