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100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #65 The Contours – Do You Love Me?
Released: 1962 Sometimes you’ve just got to let it all go. In the early part of the decade pop was…
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #66 The Box Tops – The Letter
Released: 1967 These days it’s almost impossible to move without stumbling over a high profile disciple of Big Star, the…
Bess Atwell – Light Sleeper review
It’s something of a myth that getting the right producer means that an album will stand for maximum creative fulfillment…
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Released: 1968 In amongst the chaos, the turbulence, the drugs, the noise and the sheer sense of displacement that 1968…
May 2024’s Best Albums
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If only there’s only one truism to our existence on this rock, it’s that life often has a way of…
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May 2024’s Best New Music
10. U-Ziq – Windsor Safari Park 9. Speed – Real Life Love 8. Yaya Bey – me and all my…
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #68 Johnny Kidd and the Pirates – Shakin’ All Over
Released: 1960 Despite eventually selling it back over the Atlantic to spectacular success, Britain’s relationship with early rock n’ roll…