Released : 1978 “Haven’t you heard” Ian Dury enquired of whoever was going by the name of ‘Mike Stand’ at … 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.
Sun’s Signature – Sun’s Signature EP Extended Edition review
You certainly can’t accuse Damon Reece of building our hopes up. Asked about the future of Sun’s Signature – of … More
Moderat – More D4TA review
If you’re going to go on an open ended hiatus, choose your moment; when Moderat – German trio Sascha Ring, … More
TV Priest – My Other People review
TV Priest aren’t the first band to feel some disorientation at the pandemic fame process, which ran a little differently … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #60 James Brown – Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
Released: 1970 In an interview that took place a couple of years before his death in 2006 James Brown was … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #61 Black Sabbath – Paranoid
Released : 1970 Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi wasn’t much sold on the idea of his loss being everyone else’s gain … More
Lea Sen – You Of Now, Pt. 1 EP
Sometimes you just have to make things happen yourself; brought up in Paris – but far from the Champs-Élysées – … More
Django Django – Django Django 10th Anniversary Edition review
The creeping plague of gentrification which is stalking many cities across Britain and beyond has consequences beyond pricing residents out … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #62 Sylvester – You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
Released: 1978 Sylvester James was born in LA and grew up singing gospel in his local Pentecostal church, before as … More
Michael Head and the Red Elastic Band – Dear Scott review
If there was only one musician you could give complete license to for feeling bitter about where luck has taken … More
The Voice Of Unreason 