Wolf Eyes – Wild Rani – Nicholas Bullen Centrala Birmingham 30th September 2018 So on the last Sunday in September Fighting Boredom travel to Birmingham to see Detroit’s experi-mental avant-noise heads Wolf Eyes, an audio-visual landscape from Birmingham’s Wild Rani and an… Continue Reading
Consumer Electronics – Skullflower – Iron Fist of the Sun Ruby Lounge – Manchester September 27th 2018 Fighting Boredom like noise, and when the news that Consumer Electronics were playing in Manchester there was no way we were going to… Continue Reading
Futumche!, MK1 Soundsystem, Fun Sponge The Tin, Coventry 23rd September 2018 Fighting Boredom recently reviewed the new album by Coventry’s brilliant Futumche! We liked it a lot. When they announced that they were to play it in full we weren’t… Continue Reading
Escape-ism – The Lost Record Merge Records LP / DL / CD Out Now In the release notes about The Lost Record by Johnny Sincere ‘When Escape-ism—nom de guerre of mythic rock ’n’ roll provocateur / theorist / revolutionary Ian… Continue Reading
Menace Beach – Black Rainbow Sound Memphis Industries LP / CD / DL Out Now Leeds-based Menace Beach have just released their new album, they describe it as ‘a colourful world of bizzaro no-wave analogue synths and static drenched electronic… Continue Reading
The Scavengers – Picked From The Bone CD Out Now The Scavengers are ‘Inspired by a mix of musical styles including 60’s psychedelia and garage, punk, psychobilly and rockabilly and following the ethos of playing ‘what we like, the way we… Continue Reading
Here at Fighting Boredom we are quite partial to Newcastle’s Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs. They have a new album out at the end of the month and have just released the third single from it. GNT is… Continue Reading
Idles – Joy As An Act Of Resistance Partisan Records LP / CD / DL Out August 31st Bristol’s Idles are about to release their highly anticipated second album, Joy As An Act Of Resistance. They say it is taking… Continue Reading
White Denim – Performance City Slang LP / CD / DL Out August 24th Austin, Texas’ White Denim have ‘carefully and continuously studied the greatest records ever made, but they write songs just dumb enough to drink, dance and fight… Continue Reading
Superhooch – Look Out! Mains Spike Music CD/ DL Coventry’s Superhooch describe themselves as ‘Hyperactive, Groovy, Swirly, Stoner, Garage Rock psychedelia from the heart of the U.K!’ and have recently released their new album Look Out on Mains Spike Music.… Continue Reading