Very recently a debut record from a bunch of Chicagoan Generation…wait, what is the latest “Generation”? – anyway – three … More
Author: arcticreviewsblog
Hi, my name is Andy & I live in Leeds, in northern England. I've been writing about music for more than ten years. My work outside of this blog is featured on Live4ever and Contact Music.
Theatre Royal – A Change of Weather review
It’s a hugely crowded market, so everyone in music needs a USP, right? Well, maybe, but not everyone’s USP is … More
The 50 Best Songs of 2025 So Far
Get these songs on a playlist here. 50. Panda Bear – Ferry Lady 49. Biig Piig – Cynical 48. Adult … More
Lifeguard – Ripped And Torn review
It’s easy to get weary of the music industry’s hype cycle in a “Which fresh set of cheekbones is this” … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #58 Chat Pile – Wicked Puppet Dance
Released: 2022 As mission statements for a record go, confronting your audience and the outside world doesn’t get much more … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #59 Burial – Dreamfear
Released: 2024 When a musician effectively declares themselves as uninterested in the process of recognition it usually prompts their existing … More
Turnstile – Never Enough review
There’s a lot of noise around Turnstile, so if you don’t want to read much further, the headline in front … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #60 bdrmm – Clarkycat
Released: 2025 The line between shoegaze and electronica is sometimes so thin that artists are allowed to slip effortlessly between … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #61 Adult DVD – Bill Murray
Released: 2022 What with all this talk of Artificial Intelligence n’ that, plagiarism is very much the enemy of creativity … More
Pulp – More review
Twenty-four years. Don’t call it a comeback. If you want to understand one of the reasons why, after more than … More
The Voice Of Unreason 