Shed Seven – Another Night, Another Town review

Such has been the boom in live music that one of the 20th century adages about the difference between a … More

Belle & Sebastian – What To Look For In Summer

Stuart Murdoch and friends had, like many other people, big plans for 2020 which included long coveted recording sessions in … More

The White Stripes – Greatest Hits review

There was always something very primal about The White Stripes, whether it was black/red, brother/sister, man/wife, spark/flame, or whatever. It’s … More

Cabaret Voltaire – Shadow of Fear review

Nearly all of Shadow of Fear – the first Cabaret Voltaire album for sixteen years – was completed before the … More

The War on Drugs – Live Drugs review

There’s something about being powerless in an age where man is supposed to be able to conquer any challenge using … More

The Cribs – Night Network review

In these days of self recording, self producing and self releasing it’s comparatively rare to hear stories about a band … More

Pole – Fading review

Stefan Betke occupies a rareified status amongst electronica connoisseurs. As Pole, the 2020 reissue of his first three albums – … More

The Last Dinosaur – Wholeness review

For Jamie Cameron the experience of creating music goes way beyond the narrow confines of the act itself; as The … More

Long Hot Summers – The Story of The Style Council review

Imagine this; it’s 1996 and the Gallagher brothers have just finished their second triumphant show at Knebworth. As the audience … More

This Is The Kit – Off Off On review

Recently there was a very huffy piece run by a British newspaper about the re-emergence of folk as a grassroots … More