January 2021’s Best Albums

Album of the Month Bicep – Isles Read about it here. Listen to it here. Also recommended… Shame – Drunk … More

Kiwi Jr. – Cooler Returns review

Now that almost nobody makes any money from releasing music anymore, squared by the fact that you can’t play it … More

January 2021’s Best New Music

This month’s list features music from Mogwai, Billy Nomates, Yard Act, You Me At Six, SZA Bicep and more.

The 100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s

Like the decade that preceded it, the 1990’s was a dazzling mosaic of invention, the last before technology punched a … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #91 The Chills – Heavenly Pop Hit

Released : 1990 There’s something about being disconnected from a source that can lead to great art via blind and … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #92 LFO – LFO (Leeds Warehouse Mix)

Released : 1990 Electronic music historians rarely travel to Morley, a Victorian market town perched on seven hills a few … More

Bicep – Isles review

Following up a first record which was both a critical and commercial success is a difficult job for any artist; … More

A Yard Act to follow

Everyone knows Graham. He’s the father-in-law who says women belong at home, the uncle who lies about how the back … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #93 Ice Cube – It Was A Good Day

Released: 1992 There are no payoffs like dream payoffs; the messy dissolution of NWA – prompted by Ice Cube’s departure … More

Sleaford Mods – Spare Ribs review

The world weary “Anger is an energy” quote might be true, but it only sustains creativity for so long. Thankfully … More