Released: 2011 Sometimes progress doesn’t feel like progress at all; almost a decade ago The Vaccines debut album arrived with…
Bohemian Cash Machine – Queen’s Endless Legacy
“Much to no-one’s surprise they weren’t killed off by the Youthquakes of punk, post-punk, Two-Tone, the New Romantics or anything else – instead they became gallingly bulletproof in the wider public’s eyes, no matter how many Smiths records I bought.”
February’s Round Up
Not that it came out that way on purpose, but February’s been dominated by singer-songwriters, especially people bringing new life…
100 Greatest Songs of the 2010’s #100 John Grant – GMF
John Grant’s decade of success since the release of 2010’s Queen of Denmark has been a constant source of joy;…
Welcome to March’s New Music Playlist – Updated 22.03.19
Let’s face it – you don’t need to go and loom for new music any more. March’s playlist is not…
Foals – Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Part 1 review
Yiannis Phillipakis has never been a man for soft pedalling; despite Foals losing their bass player and the music industry…
February’s Album Of The Month
Jessica Pratt – Quiet Signs An instant classic. Read the review here. Also recommended: Bob Mould – Sunshine Rock Former…
February’s Top 5 Songs
5. The People Under The Stairs – Reach Out 4. The Murder Capital – Feeling Fades 3. Little…
Bob Mould – Sunshine Rock review
On the face of it calling your album Sunshine Rock seems like kind of an odd thing for Bob Mould…
Beirut – Gallipoli review
Sometimes music criticism is a little harder than it should be. Beirut – chiefly main songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Zach Condon…