Released: 1979 The main strength of punk’s radicalism was that it didn’t begin and end in punk itself, which had…
The Cure – Live at Leeds Arena review
8.15, Tuesday night. A suitably chill wind is blowing outside Leeds’ First Direct Arena as the crowds gather for a…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #13 Michael Jackson – Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough
Released: 1979 The first single from the Off The Wall album. Discussion here.
White Lung – Premonition review
Most times where a period of five years has elapsed between albums there’s a some kind of back story that…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #14 David Bowie – Rebel Rebel
Released: 1974 Winning formulas were once upon a time everything when it came to music fame and success. Pop’s architecture…
Royksopp – Profound Mysteries III review
When Svein Berger and Torbjørn Brundtland told the world in 2014 that The Inevitable End was more than just the…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #15 Chic – Good Times
Released: 1979 There had been a particularly troglodyte response to disco’s rise throughout the seventies, it’s many haters judging it…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #16 Bob Marley and The Wailers – Jamming
Released: 1977 It’s a head spinning piece of counterintuition, but one of the accusations made of Bob Marley as he…
Black Lips – Good Bad Not Evil reissue review
From Georgia, the (then) quartet Black Lips seemed to rise without a trace; despite Good Bad Not Evil being their…
Voice of the Beehive – Let It Bee Reissue Review
It’s not a pub quiz question that gets asked very regularly, but the answer to “What happened to Woody Woodgate…