Category Archives: Rock Action

bdrmm – Microtonic

Since their 2020 debut Bedroom, bdrmm have been a band in constant motion, refusing to be boxed in by traditional shoegaze tropes. While that first album wrapped listeners in a cocoon of reverb-drenched introspection, 2023’s I Don’t Know signalled a shift—embracing elements of krautrock, post-punk, and electronic experimentation. In my review of that album, IContinue reading “bdrmm – Microtonic”

Mogwai – The Bad Fire

For over thirty years and across ten albums Glasgow’s Mogwai have slowly built a cult following the world over. And not for nothing, their unique approach to mainly instrumental music once baffled the nineties music press. A press who, at that time, were obsessed with pigeon holing every band into some prefabricated scene. Over timeContinue reading “Mogwai – The Bad Fire”

Bdrmm – I Don’t Know

Back in 2020 a debut album from a Hull band caught us all by surprise. Bedroom from bdrmm is a stunning debut for any band. Song writing of the highest calibre coupled with a nailed down shoegaze aesthetic across all the tracks. It was that cohesive, seamless listening experience that earned the band plaudit afterContinue reading “Bdrmm – I Don’t Know”