I had a short trip to Hamburg this weekend, watching my last Nacht der Gitarren show (see my Reutlingen show report) and a befriended amateur musical company. Even though there are more and more Christmas releases, compilation albums and big names,…
Flyctory.com Songs Of The Week (week of 27th October 2023)
Halloween is not that much of a big deal in Germany – but some parts of my home country have a public holiday next week. My guess is that’s why the list of new releases is not that huge this…
FRAUPAUL – Was, wenn wir dann durchdrehen… ?! EP
FRAUPAUL is a rather new band from Hamburg. Recently, I ran into some of their songs of the second EP of the act. I just liked the nice blend of German rock and punk elements and felt that these five…
Collapse Unter The Empire – Recurring
Big release day for Collapse Under The Empire: with Recurring, they don’t just publish their tenth studio album overall, the German duo also announced an 11 LP box named Works 08-23. This already suggests that the band is looking back to a…
They Called Me Phoebe – Overthinking EP
I recently ran into the music of German artist They Called Me Phoebe for the first time. The more I was glad that I received a promo version of her debut EP Overthinking, which the young artist has released on 29th…
Flyctory.com Songs Of The Week (week of 22 September 2023)
There is somehow always some sort of “topic” behind each and every Songs of the Week episode. If I would pick one for this week, it would likely be cover versions – the list starts with four songs you at least might…
Home Free (20th September 2023, Hamburg)
Home Free – the a capella country band has built a fan base all over the world nowadays. I was really happy when they published to tour Germany in September 2023. However, the Cologne date clashed with my vacation planning,…