Scott Murphy
Host of New Horror Express podcast. He is also a film fanatic (not just horror), metalhead, comedy nerd and wrestling fan and can frequently be found writing or chatting about all of them
Reviews: 90
Other Articles: 6
Arctic Monkeys
The Car
Whatever People Say The Arctics Are, That’s What They Are Not (Or so they try to prove on inevitably divisive seventh album)
Damon Albarn
Ex-Blur frontman’s performance goes from rocky beginnings to triumphant finish
Kinnaris Quintet
Glasgow quintet fly the flag for traditional Celtic music while also breathing new life into it
Talisk
Instrumental trio bring the noise for raucous evening of Trad folk with a twist.
Louis Philippe & The Night Mail
Thunderclouds
Slick baroque pop from a man better known for his football journalism
Chris Kamara
…And A Happy New Year
Kamara follows last year’s surprisingly solid Xmas effort with surprisingly solid sequel
Top 20 Nu-Metal Anthems
Scott Murphy trawls the archives for a run down of the best nu-metal moments
Ultraflex
Visions of Ultraflex
Ultraflex’s debut offers a quirky Nordic twist on the synth-pop revivalist formula
My Guilty Pleasure: Chocolate Starfish and The Hot Dog Flavoured Water
Scott Murphy explains why, despite everything, Durst and co’s millennium million-seller will always have a place in his heart
The Dark and The Wicked
Bertino’s bleak supernatural tale makes up in scares for what it lacks in originality
Special Actors
One Cut of the Dead director offers slight but eminently charming caper comedy follow-up