Ms Dynamite: Judgement Days
The problem with ‘Judgement Days’ isn’t its relentless mid-coffee-table tempo (although there’s nothing quite as mighty as ‘Dy-Na-Mi-Tee’). More it’s the age-old punk problem: when you’ve achieved personal and professional calm,...
Ms Dynamite : London Brixton Academy
There's something rather disconcerting about heavily pregnant women clambering onstage - remember the buoyant and slightly hysterical Catherine Zeta Jones receiving her Oscar? It's simultaneously worrying and amusing; the combination of that scary...
Ms Dynamite : London Covent Garden CC Club
There is a moment in every artist's career when they transcend comparisons with the old guard and shatter all suitable reference points. You can pinpoint the exact moment tonight when it happens for the former Niomi Daley. Leading her band into a...
Ms Dynamite : Put Him Out
Guitars are back! And not only in the employ of hairy kiwis with beer-soaked trousers, either. Just listen to the new single from Niomi McLean-Daley, or Miss Dy-na-mite-hee-eee as she's known round these parts. Along with violins that sound...
Ms Dynamite : Dy-Na-Mi-Tee
As far as blows to credibility go, being nominated for the Mercury Music Prize and performing at the Commonwealth Games’ closing ceremony in the space of a week should have left Ms Dynamite’s cool lying in a corporate-sponsored ditch....
Ms Dynamite : A Little Deeper
There's a great track on the upcoming Ed Case album called 'Deal With The Matter'. It's got Ms Dynamite MCing brutally over seismic bass, piston breaks and steel drum loops. It's a stunning piece of garage mania. But more importantly it's vital,...
Ms Dynamite : It Takes More
An affiliate of So Solid Crew she may be, but Ms Dynamite is clearly operating in a slightly different moral zone from that of Public Enemies Number 1-378. As slinky an r'n'b vocalist as she is a rough enuff ragga stylist, Ms D's debut single is...
