From the album Brutalism
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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.
Best Songs of 2017 #5 Banks – Underdog
Best Albums of 2017 #2 Four Tet – New Energy
“That’s not to say New Energy was a collection of demos just thrown out by a contented late thirty something with a gap in his schedule.”
Best Songs of 2017 #7 Four Tet – Lush
From the album New Energy
Best Albums of 2017 #3 Stormzy – Gang Signs & Prayer
The parallel is an oblique one, but 2017 just could’ve been to grime what 1977 was to punk. It’s taken … More
Best Songs of 2017 #8 Run The Jewels – Call The Ticketron
From the album RTJ3
Best Songs of 2017 #9 Lanark Artefax – Touch Absence
Best Songs of 2017 #10 Finn – Sometimes The Going Gets A Little Tough
From the album of the same name.
Best Songs of 2017 #11 Bonobo – Kerala
From the album Migration
Best Albums of 2017 #4 Protomartyr – Relatives In Descent
“Not the sound of weepy, liberal hand wringing, more the jagged, desolate contempt of a man who cares about everything but can fix nothing.”
