On the surface Wet Leg – now officially a band and not only Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers – shouldn’t … More
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100 Greatest Songs of The 20’s So Far #72 The Mysterines – Life’s A Bitch (But I Like It So Much)
Released: 2022 Are you never much more or less than where you’re from? For a musician that’s an impossible one … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #81 Moin – Cubby
Released: 2024 Sometimes you have to listen hard to understand. Hard listening isn’t really a skill of course, more the … More
Kim Deal – Nobody Loves You More review
If you want a real life example of how cool is handed down between generations, then you can look no … More
Highly Suspect – As Above, So Below review
What used to be a fine line between derivation, parody and the real thing is so blurred now that it … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #55 MC5 – Kick Out The Jams
Released: 1969 The MC5’s guitarist Wayne Kramer summed up the challenge of putting lightning back in the bottle when talking … More
The Mysterines – Afraid of Tomorrows review
Instinct is a strange and sometimes unreliable thing for musicians to trust; if you let it influence your process too … More
DIIV – Frog In Boiling Water review
Once the solo project of Zachary Cole Smith, DIIV’s 2012 album Oshin set the blogosphere (Remember that?) ablaze, but the … More
Chastity Belt – Live Laugh Love review
Live Laugh Love may seem like an overly bland metaphorical title for a band who previously have written songs called … More
J Mascis – What Do We Do Now review
It’s now 30 years since Clerks was released and if ever by image there was a personificaiton of both Jay … More