Stories from the Border – The Reads – Music Review

I think it was back in February that I was first introduced to The Reads (@The_Reads), while listening to @OfficialCraigK on @PointFMRhyl, our local radio station, doing the Welsh Wednesday, which is an amazing chance for bands based in Wales to get their music played on the radio (which funnily enough was … Continue reading

Dave Elwyn – Raw Blues – Blazing Minds Album Review

Dave Elwyn Raw Blues

So a couple of weeks back I was listening to my favourite local station @PointFMRhyl and heard and interview with Dave Elwyn (@DaveElwyn) and Craig K (@OfficialCraigK) which introduced me to Dave’s music and that he was giving away a copy of his album, Raw Blues, in a little competition … Continue reading

Rooftop Runners – We Are Here (Advance) EP Review

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Rooftop Runners are from Berlin, Germany.  They’re two guys fusing together alternative and electronic. They’re bringing amazing sounds to my speakers and their EP We Are Here, to be released April 3rd, is one not to miss. For more information, check out their website: http://www.rooftoprunners.com/ Streets really made me think, … Continue reading

Monks of Mellonwah – Neurogenesis (Advance) EP Review

Monks of Mellonwah

Having just won an award for ‘Best Indie Rock Artist’ from the Artists in Music Awards 2012, I’m really excited to have been sent the EP for Monks of Mellonwah! “Neurogenesis” will be released May 24, 2012. And for more information on getting the EP, check out their website. We … Continue reading

Sakis Gouzonis – Ultimate Love – Album Review

Sakis Gouzonis Ultimate Love

The Greek Composer released his fourth album in November 2011. With the title ‘Ultimate Love.’ So I’ll have a listen and see if I ultimately love it. If you would like to hear the album yourself, it’s free to download from his website. Strong is a very melodic and well-produced … Continue reading

Album Review – The Electronic Wonders of ‘Hectic Zeniths’

Being given the chance to review something new by an artist I haven’t heard of before is an honour for me here on Blazing Minds and recently I’ve had the chance to check out Hectic Zeniths with the forthcoming album of the same name. So after receiving my preview copy of the … Continue reading

Thomas Dolby – A Map of the Floating City (Deluxe Version) – Review

It’s certainly been a long wait for the latest album from the Tech wizard Thomas Dolby, back in the 80′s we were delighted with the sounds of “She Blinded Me With Science” and “One Of Our Submarines” from “The Golden Age Of Wireless“. Over the years Thomas Dolby’s music has grown … Continue reading