The last thing you want to be as an artist is owned by one of your songs. When Yard Act … More
Tag: Post Punk
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 … More
The Lounge Society – Silk For The Starving EP review
The Calder Valley lies in the shadow of the Pennines, the often bleak hill chain which divides much of the … More
Squid – Bright Green Field review
If you’re of the belief that not very much of anything makes sense any more, then the art of the … More
A Yard Act to follow
Everyone knows Graham. He’s the father-in-law who says women belong at home, the uncle who lies about how the back … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #30 Gang of Four – I Love A Man In A Uniform
Released: 1982 Retrospectively, this was such a halcyon period for British music that it almost at the time seemed to … More
Young Knives – Barbarians review
If, as one half of Young Knives Henry Dartnell has stated about Barbarians each of their albums usually has some … More
Fontaines D.C. – A Hero’s Death review
“Don’t get stuck in the past” declares Grian Chatten during the title track of this, the Dublin based quintet’s second … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s #54 The Stranglers – Golden Brown
Released: 1982 If music is in part of the reflection of the drugs taken by the people who make it, … More