It’s the first of July and summer’s definitely here. What’s hot in the world of Brighton music over the next month though? Read on and we’ll tell you… Continue reading
New Brighton Music
Here’s this week’s new music post, which kicks off with an alternate version of one of the singles from Blood Red Shoe’s latest album Get Tragic
Artist: Blood Red Shoes
Release Name: Howl (Alt version)
Release Date: out now
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New Brighton Music
Here’s this week’s new music post, all back to normal after last week’s mega catch ups:
Artist: Penelope Isles
Track Name: Leipzig
Taken From: Until The Tide Creeps In (album)
Release Date: single out now, album out 12th July
Next Gig: Resident Instore 17th July
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New Brighton Music
As mentioned yesterday, we’ve got a lot of new music to catch up on. We made a bit of progress yesterday, but hopefully after today we’ll be up to date.
Artist: Crayola Lectern
Track Name: Barbara’s Persecution Complex
Taken From: Happy Endings (album)
Release Date: out now
Next Gig: 29th June at the Brunswick
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New Brighton Music
Here’s this week’s slightly late new music post. This is actually a post I started writing a fortnight ago, didn’t finish, then went on holiday, so it’ll be followed up very quickly with another new music post of everything that’s come out in the last two weeks. Hold onto your hats, it’s going to be a busy few days on the blog:
Artist: Kudu Blue
Release Name: Auras EP
Release Date: 24/05/2019
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June Gig Preview
It’s almost June, which means that we’re almost due for our regular monthly gig preview, back to a standard one after our amended format for May when focussed on the Great Escape.
Had May been a normal month, top of the bill would have been Fujiya & Miyagi‘s launch for their new album Flashback at the Green Door Store this Wednesday. 29th May is pretty much June, so it can take top of the bill on this post instead. Continue reading
Brighton Rocks #24 : Holy Magick

What’s the best thing about Brighton?
Great Escape, Burning of the Clocks and the Easter bonnet drag race Continue reading
New Brighton Music
After last week’s massive post, this week’s new music post is far more digestible. The big tune this week is the title track from Yonaka’s debut LP which drops a week on Friday:
Artist: Yonaka
Track Name: Don’t Wait Till Tomorrow
Taken From: Don’t Wait Till Tomorrow (album)
Release Date: 31/05/2019
Next Gig: 7th June at the Old Market
https://open.spotify.com/album/2oXvJGaQcUJfTUV7QOG16M?si=GXMRJG6IRYyIgiylDCIjSQ Continue reading
New Brighton Music
What with planning for the Great Escape we’ve got a bit behind with our new music posts, so there’s a LOT to get through this week. Hopefully we’re back up to date after this, but if you’ve heard of something local that we haven’t, let us know!
Artist: Physics House Band
Release Name: Death Sequence EP
Release Date: out now
Next Gig: Friday 5th July at the Hope & Ruin
Artist: Fujiya & Miyagi
Track Name: Personal Space
Taken From: Flashback LP
Release Date: 31st May 2019
Next Gig: Wednesday 29th May at the Green Door Store
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Brighton Rocks #23 : Fragile Creatures
On the weekend of the release of their new EP, we caught up with Adam Kidd from Fragile Creatures to take some photos and ask our set of ten questions:

What’s the best thing about Brighton?
I just think it’s a really beautiful place to be both aesthetically and in terms of the inhabitants. It’s a really pretty little city and it’s full of lovely people. I miss it terribly whenever I go away! Continue reading