If there was only one musician you could give complete license to for feeling bitter about where luck has taken … 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.
May 2022’s Best Albums
Album of the Month Rolling Blackouts, Coastal Fever – Endless Rooms Read about it here. Also great.. The Smile – … More
May 2022’s Best New Music
10. Dolores Forever – Baby Teeth 9. Moderat – Neon Rats 8. caroline – Dark Blue 7. Suede – She … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #63 Gil Scott-Heron – The Bottle
Released : 1974 Compared once in an interview to Bob Dylan, Gil Scott-Heron could only bristle, retorting to the suggestion … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #64 Leonard Cohen – Chelsea Hotel #2
Released : 1974 In an industry and time where if you wanted it to be sex was the cheapest drug … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #65 Sparks – The Number One Song in Heaven
Released: 1979 Or, when Ron and Russell met Giorgio. Back in Los Angeles following a spell in England, the brothers … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #66 Junior Murvin – Police and Thieves
Released : 1976 Born in Port Antonio in Jamaica and one of seven children, Junior Murvin was selling watches in … More
Hatchie – Giving The World Away review
Hatchie – AKA Harriette Pilbeam – had decided not long after it’s release that the sound of her 2019 debut … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #67 Gram Parsons – Love Hurts
Released: 1973 Similar to the legacies of other mavericks like Jeffrey Lee Pierce, Elliot Smith or Delia Darbyshire, the understanding … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #68 Tubeway Army – Are Friends Electric?
Released: 1979 “I’m over the top paranoid” confessed Gary Numan – who at the time still essentially was Tubeway Army … More
The Voice Of Unreason 