Released : 1974 In an industry and time where if you wanted it to be sex was the cheapest drug … More
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100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #65 Sparks – The Number One Song in Heaven
Released: 1979 Or, when Ron and Russell met Giorgio. Back in Los Angeles following a spell in England, the brothers … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #66 Junior Murvin – Police and Thieves
Released : 1976 Born in Port Antonio in Jamaica and one of seven children, Junior Murvin was selling watches in … More
Hatchie – Giving The World Away review
Hatchie – AKA Harriette Pilbeam – had decided not long after it’s release that the sound of her 2019 debut … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #67 Gram Parsons – Love Hurts
Released: 1973 Similar to the legacies of other mavericks like Jeffrey Lee Pierce, Elliot Smith or Delia Darbyshire, the understanding … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #68 Tubeway Army – Are Friends Electric?
Released: 1979 “I’m over the top paranoid” confessed Gary Numan – who at the time still essentially was Tubeway Army … More
Belle And Sebastian – A Bit of Previous review
The title of Belle and Sebastian’s tenth studio album was inspired by the Buddhist precept of reincarnation, a notion that … More
Rolling Blackouts, Coastal Fever – Endless Rooms review
The idea of a lock down album has long become reductive; whilst most confinements were in a basic sense physically … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #69 The Cure – Boys Don’t Cry
Released : 1979 All publicity is good publicity, at least if you’re trying to sell a new band with no … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #70 Steel Pulse – Handsworth Revolution
Released : 1978 Much has been made of the early close relationship between punk and reggae – both outsider musics … More
