Category: Reviews
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Single Review – Pedalo ‘Picture It Backwards’ – 4.5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐✨
Words: Clíona McCann Artwork: @ptitficus Acclaimed Glasgow 5-piece pedalo offers an exciting new perspective on the power ballad, with ‘Picture It Backwards’. Praised by the likes of BBC Introducing Scotland and consistently playing sold-out gigs across the country, it seems…
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Gig Review – Machine Girl – SWG3 Glasgow – 4/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words and Photos: Kim Sabatelli Walking into the TV Studio at SWG3, the blue-lit smoke-filled room set the tone for the evening; dark, heady, and the sense that anything could happen. The predominantly younger crowd were dressed in black, ready…
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GFF – Film Review – Couture – 3/5 ⭐⭐⭐
Words: @lightninrosemedia Next up on our review roster from Glasgow Film Festival and I was sent a screening link to the film ‘Couture’, written and directed by Anna Winocour. Starring Angelina Jolie, Louis Garrel, Ella Rumpf and Anyier Anei, it…
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GGF – Film Review – My Father’s Island (Sukkwan) – 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words: Kenny Ross My Fathers Island (Sukkwan Island) is one of those films that strides into a festival pretending to be a quiet, reflective father‑and‑son retreat and then slaps you cold with psychological ruin. Directed by Vladimir de Fontenay and…
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Single Review – MOLETRAP ‘Chickens’ – 4/5⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words: Madi Briggs MOLETRAP fought back against the commodification of their hometown with the latest single ‘Chickens’, taken from their upcoming EP ‘Mid Welsh Pt.2’. Everything about this explosive single screams pop-punk, specifically early Fall Out Boy and Panic At…
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GFF – Film Review – Broken English – 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words: @lightninrosemedia How do you talk about the highs and lows of such an iconic person’s life, like Marianne faithful then round it all up into 96 minutes of cinema that leaves your audience raving about it to every person…
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GFF – Film Review – Midwinter Break – 5/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words: Jessica Rose Kerr There’s something almost disarming about Midwinter Break. It doesn’t shout for your attention, Instead, it allows emotions to unfold naturally and before you know it, you’re holding back tears. Premiering at the Glasgow Film Festival, the…
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Album Review – Gorillaz – The Mountain – 4/5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Words: Toni Faulds I’ve been sitting with the new Gorillaz album for a couple days now, in that slightly surreal way you do when you know most people haven’t heard it yet. And I can say this: it’s one of…
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Gig Review – Sleep Theory – SWG3 Galvanizers – 4.5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐✨
Words: Kenny Ross Sleep Theory kicked off their 2026 UK and European headline tour on February 8 in Glasgow — originally meant for Oran Mór, but apparently Glasgow collectively decided “nah, we need more room,” and the whole thing got…
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Valentines Day: With the men who never quite choose you!
Words: Toni Faulds Valentine’s day has become less about romance and more about revelation. Not because of grand gestures, but because it forces a question many modern men spend the rest of the year avoiding: “What are we?” For those…
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