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Category: Classics Series

Amy Winehouse – Back To Black review

The archive series continues with a look at Amy Winehouse’s touchstone album for a generation, Back To Black.

Amy Winehouse, Back To Black, Dap Kings, Mark Ronson, Soul

Metronomy – The English Riviera review

Another edition of the lock down retro series, this time it’s back to 2011 for Metronomy’s peerless update of classic British pop, The English Riviera.

Joe Mount, Metronomy, The English Riviera

Pet Shop Boys – Actually review

The retro series continues with The Pet Shop Boys essays about love and capitalism, Actually.

Chris Lowe, Neil Tennant, Pet Shop Boys, Pet Shop Boys Actually

Empire of The Sun – Walking On A Dream review

The retro series continues with an album which looking back it seemed I hated to love…

Chillwave, Empire of The Sun, High Fidelity, Luke Steele, MGMT, Nick Littlemore, Pnau, Walking On A Dream

The Bluetones – Expecting To Fly review

Released 12th February 1996. Review originally published 30th December 2012. Just as with punk, looking back at Britpop with years … More

Are You Blue or Are You Blind?, Blur, Britpop, Expecting to Fly, Oasis, Pulp, The Bluetones

Shed Seven – Going For Gold 20th Anniversay Edition review

It’s a cliche but it’s true: the history of Britpop was written by the winners, a bunch of ambitious souls … More

Britpop, Going For Gold, Rick Witter, Shed Seven

Bark Psychosis – ///Codename:Dustsucker Review

Released in 1994 Bark Psychosis’ debut Hex was such a cathartic work that erstwhile critic Simon Reynolds coined the phrase … More

Bark Psychosis, Dustsucker

Future Sound of London – ISDN Review

“They made music that they once described as “Immersive soup”, but here the tone is more about the abstract, far out places of experimentation which echo the krautrock, free jazz and psychedelic nuances which became their later avatars.”

Future Sounds Of London, IDM, Techno

Ghosts On The Wire – 20 Years of Music Has The Right To Children

June, 1998. A friend of mine has leant me two albums; one is Adam F’s Colours, a more than palatable … More

Boards Of Canada, Eoin Sandison, IDM, Marcus Sandison, Music Has The Right To Children

Weekender #8 Goldie – Timeless

Like all good urban legends, the tale of how Clifford Joseph Price, formerly of Walsall and then London via Miami … More

Drum N Bass, Goldie, Jungle, Metalheadz, Timeless

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