From the album of the same name, released on Roadrunner
Best songs of 2017 #36 Saint Etienne – Sweet Arcadia
From the album Home Counties, released on the Heavenly label.
Interview – Simon Grainger on ShadowFormerSelf
Last week saw the release of ShadowFormerSelf, the latest single from former A Man Called member Simon Grainger’s excellent Enemy…
Nirvana – In Utero (20th Anniversary Edition) review
“In Utero’s apparent meta-design was to bury the Nirvana brand so deep in angst and recriminations that it would suffocate under the weight of everyone’s collapsed expectations.”
Best songs of 2017 #37 The xx – Lips
Released on the Young Turks label.
Best songs of 2017 #38 Father John Misty – A Bigger Paper Bag
Released on the Sub-Pop label.
Best songs of 2017 #39 Jonwayne – Human Condition
Released on The Order Company
Best songs of 2017 #40 – Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes: Wasteland
From the album Modern Ruin, out now on International Death Cult. Picture credit: Punktastic. I do not own the rights…
The Vaccines – What Did You Expect From The Vaccines
“Whilst White Lies and Delphic liked to cloister all their synth pop yearnings in po-faced home counties Gothery, The Vaccines want to fuck to forget us.”
Flying Lotus – Los Angeles
“As kick drums start to pound the senses and the walls close in, you realise that you left whatever you perceived as your reality (to be) someway up or down the rabbit hole. “