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NEW SINGLE RELEASE FROM LOUIS RIVE ‘THE STATE OF THE NATION’
Brand new single from one of our favourite artists the Catalonian based Scots singer-songwriter Louis Rive. Together ‘The State Of The Nation’ with the B-side ‘In The Shadows Of Big Ben’, takes a critical look at the double standards of living in Great Britain in an age defined by Brexit. Scottish singer-songwriter, based in Barcelona,…
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2018 REVIEW ROUND-UP’S. PART TWO: EUROPE- SIGELPA, EAST TOWN PIRATES, LOCKS, IRISH STEW OF SINDIDUN,
Here is Part 2 of our 2018 Round Up’s where we catch up with some of the releases that we missed first time round. Here are four bands and a whole load of music to take in all at once so make yourself a cuppa and relax. Their is something here that anyone can enjoy I’m…
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ALBUM REVIEW: LOUIS RIVE- ‘The Cheap Part Of Town’ (2018)
The debut album from Louis Rive a Scottish singer-songwriter drawing on all aspects of folk music from traditional to barroom ballad to modern day tale-tellers and poets. Influenced by The Pogues, Hamish Imlach, Michael Marra and The Corries Louis has set out to continue the grand tradition of the Celtic storytelling musician. Funny sometimes the…
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ALBUM REVIEW: EBRI KNIGHT- ‘Guerrilla’ (2018)
FREE DOWNLOAD! A superb mix of traditional Catalan music and punk-rock. Ebri Knight hail from the Maresme, a region where the sea and the mountains meet halfway between La Selva and Barcelona in Catalonia. If you have been living under a rock over the last couple of years Catalonia is currently a region of Spain.…
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LONDON CELTIC PUNKS PRESENTS THE BEST OF 2016!
Yes I know it only seems like five minutes since the last one but it’s that time of year again when we give you, for what it’s worth, our opinion on who made the best music in the celtic-punk scene over 2016. It’s been another outstanding year for the music that we all love and some…
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ALBUM REVIEW: DRINK HUNTERS- ‘Shameless’ (2016)
Catalan Bhoys showing the rest of us how to do Celtic-punk again! Welcome to the third long player from one of the top celtic-punk bands in Europe, Catalan celtic-punkers Drink Hunters (their is no ‘The’). Formed in Barcelona in 2008 they have previously self-released two outstanding albums on a shoestring budget and set about raising money for this one by crowdfunding among their…
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ALBUM REVIEW: SIGELPA- ‘Rabant Original’ (2016)
Folk core + Punk Rock + Ireland + Celtic + Catalonia = SIGELPA Now we have been around now for so long that we are beginning to do reviews from bands we have already reviewed before but only one band is rounding the corner for their third review and that is the wonderful Sigelpa from…
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LONDON CELTIC PUNKS PRESENTS OUR BEST OF 2015!
One of the best things about doing this here blog-zine is the end of year ‘Best Of’s’. This is our chance to reward, for what it’s worth, and recommend those releases that tickled our collective fancies over the last twelve months. Where as in 2013 the Best Of’s were dominated by local bands and releases…
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LONDON CELTIC PUNKS PRESENTS OUR BEST OF 2014!
TOP TWENTY CELTIC PUNK ALBUMS OF 2014 Last year our ‘Best Of’ list was completely dominated by bands from these shores but this time there’s a much more international flavour to 2014’s Best Album’s list. Again Irish influenced bands dominate but the absolute standout album for me was without a doubt Uncle Bard And The Dirty Bastards…
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FREE DOWNLOAD: IRISH PUB SONGS COMPILATION
Destined to go down in history (well Celtic-Punk history anyway!) the Irish Pub Songs Collection. A download of the best music around today. 70 minutes long with 23 bands from 15 countries and available for nothing at all. Every day’s St. Patrick’s Day according to Neck but a week today it actually is so to…
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