By Ewan Bissell I noticed it one evening a couple of weeks ago – a stillness hung over the city, the air not too cold at last. I could...

By Ophelia Brooke An effervescent and eclectic journey through the highest of highs to be  had in music. On the 28th of March, The...

By Ewan Bissell “It’s a sad and beautiful world.” - Mark Linkous Music has a magical healing quality that can often find you at just the...

By Binki Even on a bad day, I would usually say I’m about as grunge as an Aperol Spritz and a Starbucks loyalty card. As I sit writing...

By Ewan Bissell Everyone was in a cheery mood at Crofters Rights on Sunday night. I think it was because Phoebe Morris was hanging...

By Ewan Bissell Harmer Jays An anagram of his full name, Harmer Jays spawned as part of Harry James’ desire to take on a broader creative...

@alpaca.presents by Ophelia Brooke Bristol’s alternative scene never ceases to bring a smile to my face as it continues to defy...

I’m sat here, listening to “Bleachers” by Bleachers the Album and curiously wondering “How do I put this show into words”. What a...

@alpaca.presents By Jacob Jefferson Rain rain's. Winter winter's. February 8th 2024. This is probably the first gig I've been to in...

@alpaca.presents By Ewan Bissell I was kindly invited down to the Fraser gig at Crofters Rights at the end of January by Alpaca, and I...

@alpaca.presents by Ewan Bissell “It’s not repetition, it’s discipline.” – Mark E. Smith There is very little better in live music than a...

@alpaca.presents by Brandon van der Berg @vdb.brandon The way these acts interact with the crowd was strikingly unique, one consistency...

@alpaca.presents by Brandon van der Berg @vdb.brandon Sound Engineer for the night was @rowan_deversound Mallavora and Gürl are two...

@alpaca.presents by Brandon van der Berg @vdb.brandon The Sound Engineers for the night were Unity Street Audio and Emily Andrews A...

@alpaca.presents by Jacob Jefferson I had just finished work at 6pm on a Sunday, entering the rain and the cold and the darkness of the...

@alpaca.presents by Brandon van der Berg @vdb.brandon Eve was fantastic to talk to, a brilliant human being who is engulfed and...

@alpaca.presents by Brandon van der Berg @vdb.brandon WHOOP. Live Article number 18 is it? “Just call it a review Brandon.” No. Live...

@alpaca.presents by Brandon van der Berg @vdb.brandon The sound engineer for the night was @luxtonluxtonluxton Four acts held a...

@alpaca.presents by Brandon van der Berg @vdb.brandon Just before Disaster Clinic’s first Headlining performance we went upstairs for an...

@alpaca.presents by Brandon van der Berg @vdb.brandon Sound Engineer for the night was @rowan.deversound The 12th of October could have...