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…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #33 Chris Isaak – Wicked Game
Released : 1989 Initially buried on Heart Shaped World, Wicked Game created not much more than a ripple on it’s…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #34 XTC – Senses Working Overtime
Released : 1982 At it’s obvious end, punk and new wave bands responded to it’s demise in many differerent ways;…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #35 Eric B & Rakim – I Know You Got Soul
Released : 1987 In all of the history of sampling, no artist’s catalogue has been pillaged like James Brown’s. The…
Working Men’s Club – Working Men’s Club review
If the heart of rock n’ roll is in Cleveland (Ohio), then surely the epicentre of abstract musical creativity at…
Introducing October 2020’s New Music Playlist – Updated 16.10.20
Not interested. Take me to the list. Updated 16.10.20 with new tracks from AC/DC, Working Men’s Club, Autechre, James Blake,…