Released: 2017 Smoko has all the hallmarks of punk rock perfection: scuzzy, concerned with nothing other than itself and as…
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Gang of Four front man – and sole remaining member of what many would remember as the band’s classic up…
Hole – Live Through This review
“Violet screams raw and misdirected, formula quiet-loud but delivered by banshees on Nembutal. Jennifer’s Body also welcomes in the sociopath; Love sings “I’m sleeping with the enemy..myself” whilst all around is mayhem but then again icy control. “
C Duncan – Health review
How to respond your debut album, recorded in your flat for less than £100, being nominated for the Mercury Prize?…
100 Greatest Songs Of The Decade #92 Bill Ryder-Jones – Only Good Things Break My Heart
Released : 2016 It’s amazing what people throw away; Even Good Things Break My Heart is a song so excellent…
Fontaines DC – Dogrel review
People talk a lot these days about identity, about standing for something and wearing it, as if by defining yourself…
100 Greatest Songs of The Decade #93 King Krule – Logos
Released: 2017 If the job of a music writer is to describe how something sounds, how to perch over Archy…
White Denim – Side Effects review
Ever heard the phrase “Don’t mess with Texas”? White Denim have been doing just that, with Texas, the rest of…
100 Greatest Songs Of The Decade #94 Class Actress – Weekend
Released : 2011 In the days before the phrase sex positive passed into our lexicon Elizabeth Harper’s second album Rapprocher…
False Profits – but is self denial the biggest sin of all?
Church burnings, Satanism, murder; You may not have heard Varg Vikernes’ story yet, but that could soon change with the…
