Released : 1992 It was impossible to imagine at almost any point in the decade before that James would eventually … More
Tag: Britpop
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #29 Super Furry Animals – Something 4 the Weekend
Released : 1996 In a time when success was partially earned by showing you were part of something, the Super … More
The Charlatans – Head Full of Ideas review
There’s a lot wrong with social media, which probably makes the good news stories all the more heartwarming. In the … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #40 Supergrass – Caught by The Fuzz
Released : 1994 Like all movements, Britpop also created for a platform for artists that didn’t really fit; despite their … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #44 Gene – Olympian
Released: 1995 There is a graveyard somewhere strewn with headstones all marked with the same inscription: “Here lies <insert name … More
The Helicopter of The Holy Ghost – Afters review
We’re all suckers for a story and Billy Reeves’ tale has it all. In and around the indie scene from … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #58 Suede – Animal Nitrate
Released: 1993 Patriotism is usually anathema to thinking musicians; often misinterpreted and easily hijacked, this made the rise of Britpop … More
Introducing…Oya Paya
As coming together stories go, the three members of Oya Paya have a good one; bassist Saam Jafarzadeh and drummer … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 90’s #87 Elastica – Connection
Released: 1995 Whilst Britpop generally made a virtue of it’s over reliance on The Beatles, Scott Walker and Bowie as … More
Shed Seven – Another Night, Another Town review
Such has been the boom in live music that one of the 20th century adages about the difference between a … More
