Steve Kinrade

NHS Participator, Journalist contributing to Liverpool Noise, Penny Black Music and the Nursing Times. Main artistic passions; Music, Theatre, Ballet and Art.
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    New Noise: March Liverpool Music Roundup 1

    New Noise: March Liverpool Music Roundup

    New Noise: March Edition Kicking off this month’s release roundup are the feisty The Let Go (pictured) who drop their track Woman on March 12 2021. And seeing this release fully endorses the sentiments of America’s National Women’s month, this, their sixth single sees cool beats mixed with good old fashioned Anglo-Saxon expression of dismissal.   Followed closely behind is Nick East’s new offering Hideaway which opens with a nod to Bowie circa the Scary Monsters…

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    New Noise: February Liverpool Music Round Up 1

    New Noise: February Liverpool Music Round Up

    New Noise: February Edition As 2021 seems to be just 2020’s bigger, nastier brother, it’s good to know that the local music scene is still defying any creative lockdown constraints and releasing great stuff.  So let’s start off with a bang with the latest release from Generation and their Suicidal Champagne mini album. Seven tracks of sonic brutality, that captures the spirit of 77 to a tee. Sometimes a kick in the nether-regions can be…

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    New Noise: January Liverpool Music Round Up

    New Noise: January Liverpool Music Round Up

    New Noise: January Edition of our Liverpool Music Round Up…. So although we have seen the back of 2020, the New Year – for now – hasn’t brought us much cheer. Perhaps the local releases will provide a glimmer of musical hope to what  2021 will bring us? Well, if the exquisitely titled Beaten John Lip have anything to do  with it, 2021 will turn into a kaleidoscope of psychedelic gorgeousness. Their latest release Love…

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    New Noise: December Liverpool Music Round Up

    Our new monthly music round up New Noise is here as Seb Klee looks at December’s new releases. Candy Opera – release their album The Patron Saint Of Heartache. These Eighties Lazarus-ists channel the spirit of McAloon into every chord and melody to present a pleasant diversion to contemporary events. Catapulting the listener to the present day and  beyond, Tom Benson’s Maeges unleash their single Lite on December 4. Comprising just under five minutes of…

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    The Wicked Whispers / DUSST: The Buyers Club

    The Wicked Whispers / DUSST: The Buyers Club

    This was the Wicked Whispers‘ first hometown gig in two years to support their excellent latest single release “If I Set You Free / Zodiac Girl”. They, and the main support from DUSST, did nothing on the night to detract from the air of excitement and anticipation. In DUSST, we have a band whose tonight’s short set only served to add to the general buzz that surrounds them at the moment. Borne to be on stage…