100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #9 Gallows – In The Belly of a Shark

Released: 2007 You don’t have to be a music listener for too long realise that it’s the most cyclical art … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #12 Doves – There Goes The Fear

Released: 2002 There’s an argument that whenever it actually was, physical music’s death (before rebirth) was long overdue. Who really … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #13 Fleet Foxes – Mykonos

Released: 2009 Never a man to take a backward step, Dead Kennedys singer Jello Biafra once posed the question to … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #14 The Bronx – Shitty Future

Released: 2007 Confusion. What is it good for? Well, in the case of The Bronx the odd little misunderstanding makes … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #15 The Strokes – Last Nite

Released: 2001 Jealousy is a dish best served hot. When the British music weekly the New Musical Express made The … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #16 The White Stripes – Fell In Love With a Girl

Released: 2002 Was the mythos really important? Were they brother and sister? Why did a man who grew up in … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #19 Bloc Party – Like Eating Glass

Released : 2005 It all sounded so mid noughties indie. Talking to Scott McLennan of Rip It Up Australia in … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #20 Amy Winehouse – You Know I’m No Good

Released: 2007 “When all hope is gone/Sad songs say so much” Do we really over-eulogise about records which come in … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #21 P J Harvey – This Is Love

Released: 2001 Much was said about Britpop’s reductive laddishness, about how it’s trade offs and compromises were usually focussed on … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #22 Manic Street Preachers – Your Love Alone is Not Enough

Released: 2007 The process of losing and finding your mojo doesn’t come with any sort of handbook: of course it … More