Islet – 'Triangulation Station'
Taking an excursion with the Welsh band Islet is like getting into the back seat of a car blindfolded. Guided by the vehicle's movement, you will have absolutely no idea what corner you’re going to turn next or where you're going to end up. So...
Islet - 'Illuminated People'
The music industry is a mess. Your band has almost no chance of ‘getting big’, and no guarantee of making money even if it does. So why not make yourself answerable to as few people as possible, and knuckle down to making the kind of music you...
Islet - 'This Fortune'
Islet’s philosophy? There are no gig spectators, just extra corporeal instruments. Their shows are always a riot, but if you’re seeing them this week, take a crash helmet – the first song from their forthcoming debut is brutally brilliant,...
Album review: Islet - Wimmy (Turnstile)
Until recently, Welsh scamps Islet were better known for eschewing promotional norms than they were for songs. June’s mini-album ‘ Celebrate This Place ’ was a sonic boom in the face to anyone who might have thought they had something to...
