However you take it – acid, stoner, psychedelic – the rock of the late sixties or early seventies always came … 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.
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #31 MGMT – Time To Pretend
Released: 2007 Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden as legend – a bit of their own, a bit of other people’s … More
Sufjan Stevens – Javelin review
Our lives are so public these days, so that whenever anyone who gathers the attention of more than a few … More
The Darkness – Permission to Land..Again review
No that it’s really visible from the self-aware, irony free twenties, but there is a dusty corner of British music … More
New Order – Live at Leeds review
It’s been more than fifteen years since New Order and their ex-bassist Peter Hook went on their separate paths, and … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #32 The Rapture – Get Myself Into It
Released: 2006 There is no greater motivation than revenge (exclamation mark!!). When The Rapture came to prominence in 2003 with … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #33 Dr. Dre – Forgot About Dre
Released: 2000 Don’t make that mistake, the one so many do, of having to accept that a classic song has … More
Animal Collective – Isn’t It Now? review
Whenever a press release arrives with a record that talks about the artist having a little fun (Or words to … More
October 2023’s New Music Playlist
Updated 25.10.23 And now with added Yard Act, Kaiser Chiefs, Julie Byrne, Beirut, Future Islands, Actress, The Boxer Rebellion, The … More
A Flock of Seagulls – Live in Leeds review
Queuing behind us for the bar at the Brudenell Social Club are a boy and a girl, the latter of … More
The Voice Of Unreason 