100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #37 Florence + The Machine Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)

Released: 2009 Florence Welch was an enigma, but not as musicians go exactly a new one. Profiled by The Independent’s … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #38 The Knife – Heartbeats

Released: 2002 Art and commerce are frequently strange bedfellows and more often than not, any marriage is one of convenience. … More

Lathe of Heaven – Bound by Naked Skies Review

The underground. Who really wants to be there? Or is it just a state of mind? In the last decade … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #39 Dizzee Rascal – Fix Up, Look Sharp

Released: 2003 Not everyone, it was fair to say, immediately got grime. Writing in 2004 for the American then-magazine Spin … More

The Coral – Sea of Mirrors review

If pop by design lacks substance and in form is just a temporary construct, as their career progresses The Coral … More

slowdive – everything is alive review

One of Nirvana’s recurring early visual motifs was that of Kurt Cobain hurling himself into either Chad Channing’s, or later … More

Son Lux – Alternate Forms review

Depending on whether you like films or music, you may or may not have heard of Son Lux, a trio … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #40 – The xx – Infinity

Released: 2009 There’s an intangible element – actually no, it’s the intangible element to music – that enables it to … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #41 Super Furry Animals – Golden Retriever

Released: 2003 If it was all making sense, you were doing it wrong. The Super Furry Animals had made an … More

The Boo Radleys – Giant Steps 30th Anniversary Edition review

Released: 1993 Contextualising things is important. The Boo Radleys were signed to the anarchic Creation label in 1991 following their … More