There’s something for most outsiders, non-conformists and lovers of the past in The Lemon Twigs. Brothers Michael and Brian D’Addario … More
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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 9’s #10 cLOUDDEAD – cLOUDDEAD
There’s no such thing as an album that’s a perfect 10 – but there those that are one notch below. … More
The Black Keys – Peaches! review
If there’s one certain thing in these uncertain times, it’s that that the grieving process is an entirely non-linear and … More
Hiss Golden Messenger – I’m People review
Looking back on pieces written during the pandemic – particularly those published in the first weeks of global doubt and … More
May 2026’s New Music Playlist
Now updated – with extra stuff from stormzy, Big Special, Anthrax, Future Islands, Cigarettes After Sex, Lorraine James, The Coral, … More
Truthpaste – I Don’t Know Either EP review
Starting out as purveyors of trad folk, the wonderfully named quintet Truthpaste coalesced in Manchester via university and the city’s … More
April 2026’s Best New Albums
Album of the Month My New Band Believe – My New Band Believe Read about it here. Also great.. Angine … More
April 2026’s Best New Music
10. Truthpaste – Never Gonna Give 9. Lambrini – Cult of Celebrity 8. Massive Attack ft. Tom Waits – Boots … More
The Reds, The Pinks & Purples – Acknowledge Kindness review
All good things come to those who wait: after more ventures and aliases than he can probably even recall himself, … More
The 9’s #9 Solange – A Seat At The Table
There’s no such thing as an album that’s a perfect 10 – but there those that are one notch below. … More
The Voice Of Unreason 