Category Archives: Domino

SONG OF THE DAY Protomartyr – Make Way

The shift between the calm and the intensity in this song could be said to echo life and its never ending transitions through light and dark. It is fair to assume, or at least (what I’ve) ascertained from now knowing … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Alex Izenberg – Lady

I never get disheartened when I hear a song that instantly grabs my attention and then someone comes along and says “this ain’t all that is it?”  I just shrug my shoulders and marvel at how we all hear so … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Stephen Malkmus – Shadowbannned

Best known for for his work as primary songwriter, singer and guitarist for Pavement, Stephen Joseph Malkmus, a.k.a Stephen Malkmus, is now going it alone.  His most recent album was a recommendation, suggested to me earlier this week and I … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Protomartyr – In My Sphere

When vocalist Joe Casey, guitarist Greg Ahee, bassist Scott Davidson, drummer Alex Leonard all stepped into a studio together for the first time in November of 2011 they didn’t know they were about to record an album.  Going by the … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Clinic – Rubber Bullets

After a whopping seven year break, Liverpool’s post-punkers have returned with a brand new album! Entitled Wheeltappers and Shunters and released earlier this month, this record is to be the band’s eighth offering and was inspired by the 1970’s variety … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY The Amazing Snakeheads – The Truth Serum

It occurred to me recently that I didn’t actually own an original copy of The Amazing Snakeheads Amphetamine Ballads, it’s one of my all-time favourite albums so I finally got round to getting myself a copy the other day!  This got me … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Patrick Watson – Melody Noir

Compared to the likes of Rufas Wainwright, Andrew Bird, Nick Drake, Jeff Buckley and Pink Floyd, Patrick Watson is a Canadian singer-songwriter well-known for his experimental musicianship. Popping up on my radar today like a hundred rays of sunshine, my … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Protomartyr – Windsor Hum

Detroit’s post-punk 4-piece Protomartyr released their fourth full-length album and Domino debut a couple of days ago and from what I’ve heard so far, it promises very good things. After a year of extensive touring in support of 2015’s The … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Porches – Black Dress

There’s a subtle charm about ‘Black Dress’ which made me go back a second time for a listen… New York-based musician Aaron Maine, better known as Porches has just released his latest EP, ‘Water’ which follows the release of ‘Pool’ … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY The Last Shadow Puppets – Bad Habits

I’ve always been partial to a bit of the Arctic Monkeys over the years, so when Alex Turner and Miles Kane (ex The Rascals) came together back in 2008 to release ‘The Age of the Understatement’ as The Last Shadow … Continue reading

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