And it’s amazing! Professor Elemental diss track Merciless: Last year the Iron Boot Scrapers released a song called Cable Street. There was so much wrong with the song and I tried to cover some of it here while discussing politics … Continue reading Professor Elemental Releases New Diss Track
With the exciting release of Frenchy and The Punk’s new album, Steampunk Journal managed to get our hands on a preview copy. Now available on general release, here’s a review of what you can expect. Frenchy and The Punk are … Continue reading Hooray Beret by Frenchy and The Punk review
Our darling Captain of The Lost Waves. A relative newcomer to the steampunk scene yet it’s difficult to remember a time before he graced our stages. Such is his presence, talent and thesaurus-like dialect. You will all be familiar with … Continue reading Captain Of The Lost Waves Second Album Seeks Funding
The Swinghoppers are a three piece musical outfit fusing the vintage sounds of swing music with updated styles of hip hop. Frontman Offbeat provides the majority of the lyrics. Supported by PYE (or Pieman – wait, is he from the Illicit Market at Asylum?) with raps or impressive beatboxing and singing from Sharleena Ray. I first heard about The Swinghoppers via their newest single Tea Total which features steampunk lovable rogue Professor Elemental. After a brief chat, they kindly sent me their new EP to have a listen to. This is the Swinghoppers EP review. Continue reading “The Swinghoppers – Welcome to the Family EP review”
An Interview with Chad Canfield of the Band Vardo Vardo is a group based in Wisconsin and formed by Chad Canfield. Since the late 1990’s, Chad’s been creating steampunk music with a Victorian/folk feel. Victoria L. Szulc, the Countess, had … Continue reading An Interview with Chad Canfield of the Band Vardo
Hamster Alert Brace yourselves. This 10-track album combines elements of heavy, modern rock with crunchy,psychedelic synths and cinematic sound design. Exciting tracks keep listeners on their toes with epic orchestras, groovy riffs and soaring guitar solos. The album has received … Continue reading Blue Alatar Announce New EP Release
Wrapping up Saturday Before we jump into all the awesome stuff that happened on Sunday, there are a few more goodies from Saturday to share. (If you missed Part 1, check it out here) The Scally Wags performed at both … Continue reading Report from the Big River Steampunk Festival Part 2 (Sunday and Monday)
After teasing us for several years with a number of outstanding singles and stellar performances, Alice’s Night Circus dropped her first album on us on August 28th. This was directly after a furious promotion at Weekend at the Asylum in … Continue reading Carnival Queen
If you’re based in the UK, it’s extremely likely that you’re familiar with Alice’s Night Circus. The one woman whirlwind has been treading the boards of the UK steampunk scene and can be seen regularly at Ministry of Steampunk events … Continue reading Metamorphose by Alice’s Night Circus album review
