The first thing that struck me about the Oxfordshire-born Willie J Healey upon first hearing ‘Fashun’, a song that has been taken from the upcoming album ‘Twin Heavy’, was the similarities to Bob Dylan’s earlier work.
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The Gorillaz – Aries (feat. Peter Hook and Georgia) – track review
The Gorillaz have released the third episode of their ‘Song Machine’ project, and within it they conjure up some new wave energies, while bringing along an innovator of that genre along for the ride.
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The new Mortal Vibrations rating system
From this point onwards Mortal Vibrations reviews will be packed with a score to accompany the written word when discussing albums or individual tracks. We feel this will aid the readers understanding of what we’re trying to convey in our reviews.
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The Killers – Caution – track review
The Las Vegas rockers have returned from the desert with a new single entitled ‘Caution’. The track has been released to promote the upcoming record ‘Imploding the Mirage’, which is due to be released later this year.
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DJO – Chateau (Feel Alright) – track review
Joe Keery has released his second single under the name of ‘DJO’. He takes a much more chilled-out approach this time around, hitting us with a different string from his musical bow.
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David Gray – Ground Control Acoustic Sessions – EP review
David Gray has been treating fans to a different side of his latest record ‘Gold in a Brass Age’, with his newly released ‘Ground Control Acoustic Sessions’. He captures a calmness and a peacefulness that was dwelling just beneath the surface of the aforementioned record. ‘Gold in a Brass Age’ was once an electronic-heavy record, […]
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Lana Del Rey is making some of the coolest music this year
‘Doin’ Time’ is the latest single to be released by global superstar Lana Del Rey. She seems to be riding a wave with her way of releasing music recently, opting for multiple single releases rather than a full-length album. The track in question is technically a cover but Lana has made the song her own […]
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Is Bad Guy by Billie Eilish the song of the year so far?
Billie Eilish has exploded in popularity this year and with all the success of her debut album ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ it’s clear to see that the young artist is eyeing world domination.
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Foals – Black Bull – Track Review
British rockers Foals have already had an extremely busy 2019, not only have they been touring and headlining some major festivals around Europe, but they’ve already released a brilliant album a few months back. Well, it turns out they aren’t done just yet and in anticipation to their next LP, they’ve gifted us a taste […]
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DJO – Roddy – track review
Star of Stranger Things Joe Keery has taken on the alias ‘DJO’ and released his debut track ‘Roddy’. It has a swell, psychedelic pop vibe and is one of the best musical surprises so far this year.
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