There’s an undefeatable, circular logic the D’Addario siblings use to qualify their approach to making music so resolutely archaic; speaking…
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Released: 2002 It’s one of contemporary music’s most famous stories of the decade; after three modestly successful albums Wilco handed…
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #67 – Guillemots – Kriss Kross
Released: 2008 The mid-noughties were a very weird time to be one of those bands caught beneath the indie banner.…
Braids – Euphoric Recall review
The premise of Euphoric Recall is that Braids singer Raphaelle Standell-Preston is in love – and she doesn’t care who…
The National – The First Two Pages of Frankenstein review
There’s a well-worn phrased often used in Britain once fear and doubt have set in on a person’s countenance; often…
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #68 The Bravery – An Honest Mistake
Released: 2005 For decades the cultural highway across the Atlantic had ensured that Britain and America shared at least some…
100 Great Songs of the 00’s #69 The Cribs – Hey Scenesters!
Released: 2005 Idiot, former Prime Minister and chief architect of Britain’s current SNAFU, David Cameron at least had the temerity…
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Released: 2008 Excerpt from the long form review of Flying Lotus’ debut album Los Angeles. “Riot is the sound of a…
May 2023’s New Music Playlist
Get the playlist here. Updated 20.05.23 What.An.Update. Added tunes from Blur, Protomartyr, Alison Goldfrapp, Kevin Morby, The Japanese House, brdmm,…
Hippo Campus – Wasteland EP review
If you’re a relatively successful contemporary pop band, what are your choices? Collaborate with a left field artist to shock…
The Voice Of Unreason 