Released: 2003 London wants. London desires. London expects. England’s capital had long dominated whatever cultural discourse the country seemed able … More
Tag: 100 Greatest Songs of the 00's
100 Greatest songs of the 00’s #11 System of a Down – Chop Suey!
Released: 2001 A genre renowned for having so many almost mutually exclusive branches of it’s family tree, what was once … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #12 Doves – There Goes The Fear
Released: 2002 There’s an argument that whenever it actually was, physical music’s death (before rebirth) was long overdue. Who really … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #15 The Strokes – Last Nite
Released: 2001 Jealousy is a dish best served hot. When the British music weekly the New Musical Express made The … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #16 The White Stripes – Fell In Love With a Girl
Released: 2002 Was the mythos really important? Were they brother and sister? Why did a man who grew up in … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #23 The Beta Band – Squares
Released: 2001 I have a memory I’m unable to substantiate, that The Beta Band performed on the long lost music … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #25 Rammstein – Feuer frei!
Released: 2002 Sometimes – rarely – there’s just too much back story to put into a few hundred words. In … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #28 LCD Soundsystem – North American Scum
Released: 2007 No one single character trait better defines the chasm which separates Britain and America more than their respectively … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #31 MGMT – Time To Pretend
Released: 2007 Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden as legend – a bit of their own, a bit of other people’s … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #39 Dizzee Rascal – Fix Up, Look Sharp
Released: 2003 Not everyone, it was fair to say, immediately got grime. Writing in 2004 for the American then-magazine Spin … More