100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #92 De La Soul – Me, Myself & I

Released : 1989 By the end of it’s first decade since escaping from the obscurity of New York block parties, … More

Ash – Teenage Wildlife review

There’s usually something in a rock star’s contract about sipping from the fountain of youth, a quid pro quo that … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #93 Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

Released: 1983 Great music has always sprung from adversity, be it in this era rooted in the social deprivation of … More

Pet Shop Boys – Hotspot review

The blurry image used on the cover of Hotspot might suggest that it’s creators are now happy to step a … More

Introducing February 2020’s New Music Playlist – Updated

Updated 21.02.20 What. An. Update. New additions to the playlist from amongst many, many others The Strokes, Biffy Clyro, The … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #94 Minor Threat – Straight Edge

Whilst the early hardcore movement was dogged by macho jocks and testostrone fueled mosh pits, it’s flipside was a self discipline given a manifesto by fourty odd seconds of sneering brute force.

January 2020’s Best Albums

Album of the Month Mac Miller – Circles Pet Shop Boys – Hotspot Georgia – Seeking Thrills Read the review … More

January 2020’s Best New Music

10. Kelpe – Meridian Palindrome 9. Inhaler – We Have To Move On 8. Pearl Jam – Dance of the … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #95 The Gun Club – She’s Like Heroin To Me

Released : 1981 When the head of the LA chapter of the Blondie fan club (Jeffrey Lee Pierce) first met … More

Georgia – Seeking Thrills review

There’s something about drumming and drummers that sets them apart: rarely do they come out from behind their instruments in … More