Released: 1969 The MC5’s guitarist Wayne Kramer summed up the challenge of putting lightning back in the bottle when talking … More
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100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #56 The Yardbirds – For Your Love
Released: 1965 Like magnets all pointing at each other, The Yardbirds played host to arguably three of the twentieth century’s … More
100 Greatest Song of the 60’s #57 Scott Walker – Jackie
Released: 1967 Scott Walker is another artist with a story too rich for the confines of the few hundred words … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #58 The Animals – The House of the Rising Sun
Released: 1964 There’s something quite different between the American producer-svengali and his British counterpart: compare and contrast for instance the … More
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
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