Released : 1978 A recipe for punk: take three dollops of phlegm, add some youth, stir in a bit of…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #96 New York Dolls – Personality Crisis
Released : 1973 Crawling out of Lower Manhattan’s East Side when the word bohemian didn’t even begin to cover it’s…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #97 The Temptations – Ball of Confusion (That’s What The World Is Today)
Released: 1970 “Segregation, determination, demonstration, integration” went one of the lines in Motown supergroup The Temptations first single of the…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #98 Cabaret Voltaire – Nag Nag Nag
Released: 1979 Cabaret Voltaire were from Sheffield, a place which had been a relative musical backwater (unless you count Joe…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #99 Althea & Donna – Uptown Top Ranking
Released : 1977 Britain’s love of reggae – a sound first imported by Jamaican immigrants in the fifties and sixties…
The Jazz Butcher – Dr. Cholmondley Repents review
Neil Taylor’s book ‘C-86 And All That – The Creation of Indie In Difficult Times’ may lack the expansive prose…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #100 The Ruts – Babylon’s Burning
Released: 1979 John Lydon’s infamous leaving jab on a San Franciso stage was unequivocally about the Sex Pistols, but punk’s…
Introducing January 2022’s New Music Playlist
Updated 22.01.22 The final dollop of goodness for the month comes in the shape of additional fresh tunes from Mitski,…
2021’s Best Albums – Wrapped Up
20. The Arab Strap – As Days Get Dark Read about it here. 19. The Bronx – VI Read about…
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #1 Mazzy Star – Fade Into You
Released : 1994 It was always hard to listen without imagining yourself in some kind of Faustian pact. Mazzy Star…