Carlton Melton – Resemble Ensemble

Carlton Melton-Carlton Melton - Resemble Ensemble_FRONTJanuary, oh January. What a lovely month. For connoisseurs that is. Could the latest Carlton Melton serve as an ideal soundtrack to the winter blues? Let’s dig in. Continue reading

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Hedvig Mollestad & Trondheim Jazz Orchestra – Maternity Beat

Hedvig Mollestad&TJO-frontHedvig Mollestad keeps on jazz-rocking like there is no tomorrow. And frankly speaking, maybe there really won’t be a tomorrow so let’s enjoy this one to the full.

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Motorpsycho – Ancient Astronauts

Motorpyscho_Ancient Astronauts_frontAs you should know by now Motorpsycho’s deep back catalogue is reason for concern if you ever catch them live and need to catch a train back home. The Norwegians don’t have any intention to slow down and keep releasing work after work. Earlier this year the band’s umpteenth album, Ancient Astronauts was brought out on Stickman Records and Rune Grammofon. Continue reading

Fontaines D.C. – Skinty Fia

Fontaines D.C. – Skinty Fia_FRONT_SftDSAs summer soars, time slows down and the steady stream of interesting releases comes to a standstill. So it’s a good time to write about Fontaines D.C.’s third, an album we left on the shelf for dull moments like these. Continue reading

Messa – Close

Messa_front_cover_SftDS_webPatched up denim vest. Check. Slayer tour t-shirt. Check. Grown out hair. Check. Devil horns hand sign. Check. Pants and combat boots. Check. Now let’s spin some metal! Or, are we? Continue reading

Hedvig Mollestad Trio – Ding Dong. You´re Dead.

Let there be rock! And jazz… Hedvig Mollestad Trio_ Ding Dong. You´re Dead_front_SftDS Continue reading

Motorpsycho – Kingdom of Oblivion

Motorpsycho_Kingdom of Oblivion_cover_SftDSAlthough every new Motorpsycho release is met with a warm welcome here at Sounds From the Darkside, it doesn’t mean that were without critical remarks about the content. Continue reading