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Esme Emerson – Applesauce – EP Review
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Tom Owen

Esme Emerson – Applesauce – EP Review

Posted on: September 15, 2025October 3, 2025

Brother-sister duo Esme Emerson’s third EP, Applesauce is a 13 minute compilation of indie-pop tracks exploring love and shared experience. I’d been previously unaware of Esme Emerson until […]

Chloe Slater – Love Me Please – Album Review
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Tom Owen

Chloe Slater – Love Me Please – Album Review

Posted on: March 26, 2025March 27, 2025

Manchester-based Chloe Slater makes a bit of noise with her new EP Love Me Please Indie music is a well-trodden path, with the scene often churning out repetitive […]

Japanese Breakfast – For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women) – Album Review
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Tom Owen

Japanese Breakfast – For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women) – Album Review

Posted on: March 23, 2025March 23, 2025

How can one be truly melancholic when they have the gorgeous soundscapes of Japanese Breakfast at their fingertips. Japanese Breakfast is a dream pop project, formed by Michelle […]

Bon Iver – Sable, – EP Review
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Tom Owen

Bon Iver – Sable, – EP Review

Posted on: December 5, 2024December 6, 2024

A short but sure release from American Indie-Folk artist Bon Iver Bon Iver (real name Justin Vernon) has been releasing music since 2007 and shows no sign whatsoever […]

Hinds – VIVA HINDS – Album Review
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Tom Owen

Hinds – VIVA HINDS – Album Review

Posted on: October 24, 2024October 25, 2024

Optimistic garage rock from the Madrid-based duo It’s always refreshing to stumble onto a new band. To get that feeling of excitement when you hear that first song […]

Interview with Finnlay K
Articles / Interviews
Tom Owen

Interview with Finnlay K

Posted on: October 7, 2024October 7, 2024

Finnlay K is a Rhyl-based musician and producer for The Have a Word Podcast. I caught up with him about his start in music and what he’s got […]

Still Woozy – Loveseat – Album Review
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Tom Owen

Still Woozy – Loveseat – Album Review

Posted on: September 12, 2024October 3, 2024

A psychedelic exploration into a world masterfully painted through quirky beats and catchy melodies Loveseat is the sophomore album of the American bedroom pop producer Sven Gamsky, known […]

SOFT PLAY – Heavy Jelly – The Singles
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Tom Owen

SOFT PLAY – Heavy Jelly – The Singles

Posted on: July 1, 2024October 26, 2024

SOFT PLAY (formerly known as Slaves) are back following a three-year hiatus. Their much-anticipated album ‘Heavy Jelly’ is due for release on July 19th. Here are the singles […]

Tom’s Top 5 Albums of 2023
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Tom Owen

Tom’s Top 5 Albums of 2023

Posted on: February 1, 2024October 24, 2024

Each year provides us with a plethora of new music to enjoy and appreciate. I’m already excited for what 2024 is going to bring and I wanted to […]

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