Cold Specks

Cold Specks review – dark soul that's as frustrating as it is beguiling
Canadian Al Spx's second album was a big step forward from her 'doom soul' debut, but her live show still seems to be in transition, writes Betty Clarke
Betty Clarke
01, Sep, 2014 @11:55 AM

Five albums to try this week: Basement Jaxx, Ty Segall and more
Tshepo Mokoena
25, Aug, 2014 @10:26 AM
Neuroplasticity review – more mood music from Cold Specks
Kitty Empire
23, Aug, 2014 @11:05 PM

Cold Specks: Neuroplasticity review – a forward-thinking yet nightmarish noise
Tim Jonze
21, Aug, 2014 @9:35 PM

Polaris music prize 2012: Drake and Grimes among nominees
Sean Michaels
18, Jul, 2012 @10:32 AM
Cold Specks: Blank Maps live session - video
Canadian musician Al Spx, of the band Cold Specks, visits the Guardian studio to share a live solo version of her single Blank Maps
Ben Kape, Andy Gallagher and Ken Macfarlane
21, Jun, 2012 @12:35 PM

Cold Specks: I Predict a Graceful Expulsion – review
Kitty Empire
19, May, 2012 @11:03 PM
Cold Specks: I Predict a Graceful Expulsion – review
Rebecca Nicholson
17, May, 2012 @8:15 PM

Cold Specks – I Predict a Graceful Expulsion: exclusive album stream
Be among the first to hear Cold Specks's debut album, I Predict a Graceful Expulsion, and tell us what you think in the comments
Caspar Llewellyn Smith
14, May, 2012 @9:24 AM

Willis Earl Beal & Cold Specks: the new new old things
Alan Lomax would be proud, but the authentic, bluesy, harsh sounds of two new young songwriters are also providing modern twists on old classics
Paul Lester
30, Mar, 2012 @11:05 PM
Al Spx of Cold Specks talks to Rebecca Nicholson – video
Canadian 'doom soul' artist Al Spx of the band Cold Specks talks to Guardian critic Rebecca Nicholson
Rebecca Nicholson, Shehani Fernando and Andy Gallagher
05, Jan, 2012 @9:00 AM

Music: our pick of 2012's new talent
A London indie band, a Harlem tenor and a Canadian blues singer are our picks for the year ahead
Kitty Empire, Killian Fox and Rebecca Nicholson
01, Jan, 2012 @12:05 AM
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