Released : 1989 The idea of supergroups was something which punk had largely seen off; surely nothing worse it was…
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Fittingly for 2020, Sean Booth and Rob Brown – collectively Autechre – recorded SIGN in a bunker, albeit a virtual…
Mary Lattimore – Silver Ladders review
Many traditional instruments invoke specific mental images in the listener, but few will be as ingrained as those of the…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #30 Gang of Four – I Love A Man In A Uniform
Released: 1982 Retrospectively, this was such a halcyon period for British music that it almost at the time seemed to…
Metz – Atlas Vending review
The thing with making your own art is that you get to decide when you compromise. Metz have been in…
Future Islands – As Long As You Are review
It’s a phenomenon most pronounced in acting – just ask Macaulay Culkin – but the notion of being career trapped…
Death Valley Girls – Under The Spell of Joy review
During the press cycle for Under The Spell of Joy, lead singer Bonnie Bloomgarden revealed it’s essence, it having been…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #31 Hüsker Dü – Don’t Want to Know If You Are Lonely
Released : 1986 The apparent masters of self-sabotage, Hüsker Dü’s transition to a major label after five years releasing their…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #32 The Clash – Straight To Hell
Released: 1982 It wasn’t the first time The Clash had found themselves at a cross roads, but it would be…
Groove Armada – Edge of The Horizon review
Released in 2010, Groove Armada’s sixth album Black Light was something of a rebirth; after more than decade of successfully…
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