Emily Oldfield
Louder Than War
United Kingdom
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New Band – The Gentle Scars (with an interview!)
New Band - The Gentle Scars (with an interview!) - Bands, Blogs, Featured, Interviews, Music, New Artist, News Louder Than War → Read More
Music Is A Weapon: MCR "Punks for West Papua": Live Review
Music Is A Weapon: MCR "Punks for West Papua": Live Review - Bands, Blogs, Featured, Live Reviews, Music, Music Reviews, News Louder Than War → Read More
Anna Calvi: Hunter
Calvi embraces fluidity and encourages self-exploration; something significantly uplifting despite the dark depths it plumbs. → Read More
POSA – What About John – single review
Emily Oldfield reviews the latest release from the London wonksters who have just finished a tour with manchester's MOLD! → Read More
The magic of Manchester’s Partisan Collective, and plenty more gigs to come…
The magic of Manchester’s Partisan Collective, and plenty more gigs to come… Bands, Blogs, Featured, Live Reviews, Music, Reviews by Emily Oldfield for Louder Than War → Read More
Meet the woman from Paris whose punk art collages will blow your mind
Clara Basoni has travelled around the world pursuing her love of punk. She is a character who could be seen as not just well travelled, but wondrously so. The 46 year old dedicated punk fell in love with the genre whilst growing up in 70s Paris, but it has shaped her journeys ever since- … → Read More
Four female musicians shaking it up in Manchester and beyond
Time for some musicians from Manchester who are going to treat you to something different. We are moving towards the Christmas release period… but if you are tired of taglines, irked by repetitive melodies and washed-out pop – these four female recording artists provide an alternative of refreshing rawness and plenty of interest. New releases, … → Read More
The Slow Readers Club: The Albert Hall, Manchester
The Slow Readers Club – with support from Desperate Journalist The Albert Hall, Manchester 24/11/2017 I felt like some ‘Desperate Journalist’ on Friday 24 November – and I mean that in both senses of the term. In a week in Manchester which began with the bustle of the Christmas markets and ended with icy rain … → Read More
St Vincent: O2 Apollo, Manchester
It was an evening of gig-meets-film-meets-theatre as St Vincent took to the stage of Manchester's O2 Apollo Theatre. → Read More
Dave Graney and Clare Moore
Making magnificent music together since 1978, Melbourne-based Dave Graney and Clare Moore are a force to be reckoned with – and still touring. Louder Than War’s Emily Oldfield chatted to them ahead of a string of UK dates, including local Manchester, where, hosted by German Shepherd Records, they are playing Fred’s Ale House, Levenshulme on … → Read More
Clan Of Xymox feat. Greenhaus, Factory Acts and Mechanical Cabaret – Live Review
The legendary 80s band Clan Of Xymox brought enchanting electronica and much more to The Ruby Lounge, Manchester. → Read More
FREAK – Theatre Review
FREAK 53two, Manchester 31 August – 9 September FREAK is a play which makes you have a long, hard think about sex. Louder Than War’s Emily Oldfield went to check it out on opening night… Yes, it’s intense and revealing – but also has a surprising layer of reassurance to it, as two rather different … → Read More
CopperStep: Vesuvius – EP Review
CopperStep Vesuvius EP Released August 3 2017 – Out Now Alt-folk meets progressive rock in the powerful tunes of CopperStep – the artist name of Adam Snape, a singer-songwriter and musician from Manchester whose EP ‘Vesuvius’ is out now. Louder Than War’s Emily Oldfield had a listen… As the title suggests – and music captivatingly … → Read More
One Man Bond – Theatre Review
Brian Gorman brings together a brilliant balance of the iconic with the ironic for a punchy performance of ‘One Man Bond’ → Read More
KAZE – ‘Pinned On You’
KAZE Pinned On You – video OUT NOW Single release date: 29 September Sometimes there is nothing more satisfying than a kinda-pop song which articulates a powerful pissed-off-ness in an articulate, angry and artful way. The type of tune that you would want to play at your ex over and over and sing as you … → Read More
Mutabase: Withington, Manchester
Mutabase Fuel, Withington, Manchester 17th Aug 2017 For boundary-breaking new sound which strips down social convention, the music of Mutabase – a female solo artist, performer and music producer- needs to be experienced, says Louder Than War’s Emily Oldfield after seeing her live… I went up some stairs in Withington and had my mind cracked … → Read More
Johann Kloos, Joe Symes and The Loving Kind, Keltrix review
Johann Kloos, Joe Symes and The Loving Kind, Keltrix: Fred’s Ale House - review by Emily Oldfield for Louder Than War. → Read More
German Shepherd Records Celebrate 200th Release
German Shepherd Records Celebrate 200th Release With Proceeds to Charity Coffee4Craig - Emily Oldfield Reports, → Read More
Red Dogs, Dead Objectives and ILL: Manchester
All-female Japanese punk band Red Dogs packed out The Star and Garter, Manchester with support from Dead Objectives and ILL. → Read More
Siobhan Wilson: There Are No Saints – Album Review
There Are No Saints by Siobhan Wilson - an album which doesn’t just play with sound, but plays with the feelings → Read More