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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.
Let’s Eat Grandma – Two Ribbons review
Without doubt it’s the hard experiences that shape our lives definitively as opposed to the good; such is the way … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #73 The Velvet Underground – Sweet Jane
Released : 1973 Once proteges of Andy Warhol but then estranged, the driving force behind The Velvet Underground’s fourth album … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #74 Deep Purple – Smoke On The Water
Released : 1973 One way or the other, Smoke On The Water’s instantly hummable main riff must’ve started or ended … More
Fontaines D.C. – Skinty Fia review
You couldn’t put a finger on when it happened, but how did we become so attached to place? Rather than … More
Ibibio Sound Machine – Electricity review
Opening tracks don’t come more intense than Protect Us From Evil which begins Ibibio Sound Machine’s fourth album Electricity. Singer … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #75 Orchestral Manouevres In The Dark – Electricity
Released : 1979 It’s nice to know that, even in 1979 when the earth wasn’t baking itself to a crisp … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #76 Wire – 12 X U
Released : 1977 People don’t always get things right. Opining to Trouser Press on the release of Wire’s debut album … More
Father John Misty – Chloë And The Next 20th Century
They sometimes ask what use is having wisdom when it brings no profit to the wise, and for Josh Tillman … More
The 100 Greatest Songs of the 2010’s – The List
The hundred best songs of the decade. Get the playlist here. Pic: Run The Jewels, Leeds 2017 100. John Grant … More
The Voice Of Unreason 