Lifeguard – Ripped And Torn review

It’s easy to get weary of the music industry’s hype cycle in a “Which fresh set of cheekbones is this” … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #58 Chat Pile – Wicked Puppet Dance

Released: 2022 As mission statements for a record go, confronting your audience and the outside world doesn’t get much more … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #59 Burial – Dreamfear

Released: 2024 When a musician effectively declares themselves as uninterested in the process of recognition it usually prompts their existing … More

Turnstile – Never Enough review

There’s a lot of noise around Turnstile, so if you don’t want to read much further, the headline in front … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #60 bdrmm – Clarkycat

Released: 2025 The line between shoegaze and electronica is sometimes so thin that artists are allowed to slip effortlessly between … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #61 Adult DVD – Bill Murray

Released: 2022 What with all this talk of Artificial Intelligence n’ that, plagiarism is very much the enemy of creativity … More

Pulp – More review

Twenty-four years. Don’t call it a comeback. If you want to understand one of the reasons why, after more than … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s so Far #62 Joyce Wrice ft. Lucky Daye – Falling In Love

Released: 2021 Kelefa Saneh’s excellent book on music history Major Labels breaks everything down into seven of it’s major constituents, … More

May 2025’s Album of The Month

Album of The Month Stereolab – Instant Holograms on Metal Film Read about it here. Also great: Matt Berninger – … More

Matt Berninger – Get Sunk review

As a writer it really helps when what you’re faced with has a story. People connect with stories; being curious … More