Released: 1964 There’s something quite different between the American producer-svengali and his British counterpart: compare and contrast for instance the … More
Category: Features
Cigarettes After Sex – X’s review
Many many years ago that so-noughties platform Facebook used to have a thing where you could set your relationship status; … More
Washed Out – Notes From A Quiet Life review
For Ernest Greene – AKA Washed Out – the titular reference to a gentler existence was sincere; having moved from … More
Joe Goddard – Harmonics review
You get by with a little help from your friends is almost the title of an old song, but on … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #59 – Pete Rodriguez – I Like It Like That
Releasd: 1967 Tastemakers didn’t always come with a thousand heavily filtered headshots and sponsorship; in the past they went by … More
100 Greatest songs of the 60’s #60 Sam & Dave – Hold On (I’m Comin’)
Released: 1966 Formulas. Recipes. Teams. All of these when making music are as important as you want them to be, … More
Fink – Beauty In Your Wake review
As recording locations go, few sound more idyllic than a converted chapel in a tiny Cornish village, but for Fin … More
Pond – Stung ! review
The phrase might be a little generically applied in this case, but if you’re a band who make music in … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #61 Ben E. King – Spanish Harlem
Released: 1961 There is no rule that says pop is something you can like but your parents, aunts and uncles … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #62 The Sonics – Psycho
Released: 1965 Asked some twenty five years later about any similarities, at least at a basic level, between his band … More