What feels like a million years ago the term “bedroom” was a semi-derogatory one for musicians, applied to those who … More
Category: Features
Pictish Trail – Island Family review
They say write about what you know, but what happens when what you see becomes all there is? Being locked … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #81 The Kinks – Lola
Released : 1970 If amongst the post-shoegaze Blur’s creative antecedents were definitely The Kinks, the metaphorical root of ‘Girls who … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #82 Judie Tzuke – Stay With Me Til Dawn
Released : 1979 Sometimes it’s hard to to take artists at much beyond face value. Judie Tzuke started working in … More
Review: The Weather Station – How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars
For most artists the experience is rare, if indeed it they ever experience it; the opposite of writer’s block, where … More
Bandicoot – Black After Dark review
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club once asked the question of whatever happened to their rock n’ roll. This was way back … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #83 Sly & The Family Stone – Family Affair
Released: 1971 Born Sylvester Stewart in Denton, Texas, the man the world – and America in particular – would come … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #84 The Cramps – Human Fly
Released : 1978 The first time you see it the automatic reaction is that it must be a put up … More
The Boo Radleys – Keep On With Falling Review
To put the length of the Boo Radleys absence from the music industry into context, when their last album Kingsize … More
The Lemonheads – It’s A Shame About Ray 30th Anniversary Edition
Evan Dando recently told Mojo that he was going to use Kurt Cobain’s jumper as the divorce settlement from his … More