The blurry image used on the cover of Hotspot might suggest that it’s creators are now happy to step a…
Introducing February 2020’s New Music Playlist – Updated
Updated 21.02.20 What. An. Update. New additions to the playlist from amongst many, many others The Strokes, Biffy Clyro, The…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #94 Minor Threat – Straight Edge
Whilst the early hardcore movement was dogged by macho jocks and testostrone fueled mosh pits, it’s flipside was a self discipline given a manifesto by fourty odd seconds of sneering brute force.
January 2020’s Best Albums
Album of the Month Mac Miller – Circles Pet Shop Boys – Hotspot Georgia – Seeking Thrills Read the review…
January 2020’s Best New Music
10. Kelpe – Meridian Palindrome 9. Inhaler – We Have To Move On 8. Pearl Jam – Dance of the…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #95 The Gun Club – She’s Like Heroin To Me
Released : 1981 When the head of the LA chapter of the Blondie fan club (Jeffrey Lee Pierce) first met…
Georgia – Seeking Thrills review
There’s something about drumming and drummers that sets them apart: rarely do they come out from behind their instruments in…
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #96 Stakker Humanoid – Humanoid
Released : 1988 It’s arguable that one way or another, the members of Future Sound of London have been responsible…
Nicolas Godin – Concrete & Glass review
One half of French dreamweavers Air goes for the cocktail party jugular..
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #97 The Fall – Cruiser’s Creek
Released : 1985 There’s no greater poisoned chalice than trying to wade through the Fall’s Brix-inspired Imperial phase and choosing…