So on a cold Friday night me and the Photographer meet up in an undisclosed secret location to drink beer and discuss the singles and tracks we have found, been sent, bought in the last few weeks. As usual the… Continue Reading
On Friday night Fighting Boredom went to see four bands in Coventry’s best Community Arts Space, two from Coventry, two from London, the garage groove of The Howling Fiends, the thrashing full on Nov LT, the lunacy of Futumche and… Continue Reading
Sink or Swim Promotions present – Independent Venues Week – da Googie – Too Many Things – Just Dropped In Records – Coventry – 3rd February 2024 For their first Independent Venue Week show Just Dropped in records have excelled… Continue Reading
For the first collection of reviews for 2024 we have new indie by The Umbrellas, Swedish ancient sounding folk by Linnea Hjertén and caught up with Glasgow’s Dragged Up and last winter’s cassette release for Cruel Nature. Have a read… Continue Reading
Sink or Swim Promotions present Trupa Trupa – Concrete Funhouse – Brass Hip Flask – The Tin – Coventry – 13th February 2024 A chilly night at the Canal Basin in Coventry and Sink or Swim Promotions have put on… Continue Reading
The Photographer’s had his say so here’s the scribbler’s view of the last year. Have a look what he thought below. Album’s of the Year Oxbow – Love’s Holiday Love's Holiday by OXBOW I described this as ”It’s ‘intense, full… Continue Reading
2023 – The Photographers View It’s that time again and from the depths of the Photographers fractured mind he has managed to drag a bunch of what he liked this last year, so in no particular order here’s his finalised… Continue Reading
After a month or so off we are back in the pub listening to music and letting you in on our thoughts. Well, I’m in the right pub, the photographer is in another pub eating chicken curry and asking where… Continue Reading
A round up of some of the compilations that have come out in the last couple of months, you get the ‘unrivalled collection of Industrial, Esoteric, Dark Ambient, Noise, Ritual, Drone, Doom Metal, Experimental, Electronica, and Dark Soundtracks.’ from Cold… Continue Reading
This time Fighting Boredom bring you three EPs and an album. You get the ‘Inner city psycho-delia’ of The Rollocks who say they are ‘a little bit hairy, a little bit lairy (a tiny bit fairy…)’. The ‘Post Punk Electro Filth’… Continue Reading