'It’s Hard To Push Back The Fear': Jay Watson Steps Into The Light As GUM

Emily Blackburn, Journalist

Reviews / Album
Album Review: Sunship Balloon - Intergalactic Teacup Travel Centre
"Trickling synths, deep bass lines and airy vocals are in the foreground."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Middle Kids, Didirri
"[T]he entire band produce a sound that is forceful and full."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Ocean Sleeper – Don't Leave Me This Way
"[T]here's no question that Ocean Sleeper do melodic hardcore well."
Reviews / Live
The 1975. Photos by Andrew Briscoe.
Live Review: The 1975, No Rome
"'The Sound' sends the room into a genuine frenzy."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Amity Affliction, Underoath, Crossfaith, Pagan
"Amity don't do things by halves."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Tyne-James Organ – Persevere
"[T]he perfect recipe for a tear-jerker."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Love Fame Tragedy – I Don't Want To Play The Victim, But I’m Really Good At It
"[E]erily reminiscent of The Wombats."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Montaigne – Complex
"[A]rt-pop superstar Montaigne’s second record 'Complex' far from disappoints."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Mini Mansions – Guy Walks Into A Bar...
"Perfectly depicts the soul-crushing voyage of falling in and out of deep love."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Frank Iero & The Future Violents - Barriers
"Heavily distorted guitars and harsh vocals."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Dear Seattle, PLTS, TOWNS
"The beers are already sloshing as fans smash into each other for 'Daytime TV'."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Catfish & The Bottlemen - The Balance
"The songs are rough, incredibly catchy as always, and most definitely killer additions to the band's live show."
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