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Released: 1961 In a changing world, in Patsy Cline people had found something to rely on. In posession of a…
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #81 The Belles – Melvin
Released: 1966 It might have been a man’s, man’s world so the song went, but given that in 1966 what…
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In the run up to this compilation’s release, none other than The Guardian ran an interview with former Xmal Deutschland…
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Pop has a very short memory, so The Dandy Warhols’ Bohemian Like You – a global hit in 2001 after…
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Released: 1963 There’s a lot to be said for optimism as one of pop’s defining qualities; indeed the early part…
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Released: 1965 What’s in a name change? the Four Tops – Renaldo Benson, Lawrence Payton, Abdul Fakir and Levi Stubbs…
Revival Season – Golden Age of Self Snitching review
Killer Mike knew it. “Look at all these slave masters posin’ on yo dollar” he spat on JU$T, a song…
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Colouring – Love To You, Mate review
In art it’s taken for granted that you might shift from one perspective to another, but some shifts are not…