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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.

The Chats – High Risk Behaviour review

Aussie punks do the simple things, brilliantly. Snot and sawdust, mullet style.

Green Day, High Risk Behaviour, Punk Rock, Queensland, The Chats

Fountains of Wayne – Welcome Interstate Managers

Originally posted on The Voice Of Unreason:
Originally Released 10th June 2003. Review not previously published. I have to admit, I was expecting…

Cornershop – England Is A Garden review

In fairness to Tijinder Singh, the rock n’ roll currency of being insulated from the outside world is another band’s … More

Cornershop, England Is A Garden review, Tijinder Singh

Introducing April’s New Music Playlist – Updated

Updated 18.04.20 Here’s hoping that by the time it comes round to next month’s playlist there will be some ligt … More

Anna Burch, Hamilton Leithauser, Pearl Jam, Run the Jewels, Skepta, The Orb, Thundercat

March’s Album of the Month

It’s been a very high quality month for new releases, but just shading it is Baxter Dury’s sleazy coming of … More

Album of The Month March 2020, Baxter Dury, Caribou, Childish Gambino, Code Orange, Psychonaut, Riz Ahmed, The Chats, The Orielles

James Righton – The Performer review

It’s debatable what came first, the British media’s venal delight in building people up only to drag them down, or … More

James Righton The Performer review, Keira Knightly, Klaxons, Nu Rave

100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #77 Echo and The Bunnymen – The Cutter

Released : 1983 Ian McCulloch was never shy about Echo and The Bunnymen’s credentials, declaring them without a trace of … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 80's, Echo & The Bunnymen, The Cutter

March 2020’s Best New Music

Hard times have called for some hard choices this month so feast your ears on The Chats, Caribou, Childish Gambino, The Avalanches and much much more…

Baxter Dury, Caribou, Childish Gambino, Code Orange, Disclosure, Real Estate, The Avalanches, The Chats

100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #78 Fini Tribe – De Testimony

Whilst The Shamen’s In Gorbachev We Trust straddled that boundary between indie and electronic, Detstimony was a tougher beast altogether, relying on a clanging church bell phrase and atonal vocals, splicing industrial clatter with techno phrasing before most even knew what it was. @finitribe @shamen1

100 Greatest Songs of the 80's, Detestimony, Edinburgh, Finitribe, House, Industrial, Techno

Tycho – Simulcast review

On 2019’s Weather Scott Hansen earned a Grammy nomination for taking his Tycho concept outside of the box: adding in … More

Scott Hansen, Simulcast review, Tycho

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