Released: 2022 More than anything in Britain, we love to see our heroes broken. This isn’t – necessarily – a … More
Tag: R&B
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s so Far #62 Joyce Wrice ft. Lucky Daye – Falling In Love
Released: 2021 Kelefa Saneh’s excellent book on music history Major Labels breaks everything down into seven of it’s major constituents, … More
100 Greatest songs of the 20’s So Far #83 Enny – Peng Black Girls
Released: 2020 We can’t deny it, we’re programed to take our cues from who and what we see. In a … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #37 Jackie Wilson – (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher
Released:1967 Everybody’s got to start somewhere. For struggling Detroit songwriter Berry Gordy, that beginning was with a singer called Jackie … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #41 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas – Heat Wave
Released: 1963 In any organisation there is power, both hard and soft. It’s always concentrated in the hands of the … More
Peggy Gou – I Hear You review
You do wish pop commentators would make their minds up; one week it’s become a bastion of leftfield diversity, picking … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 60’s #81 The Belles – Melvin
Released: 1966 It might have been a man’s, man’s world so the song went, but given that in 1966 what … More
Sampha – Lahai review
Winning big things is not necessarily always the career catalyst an outsider may feel it should be. Sampha’s debut album … More
Willie J Healey – Bunny review
Mike Tyson famously once said “Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” A former boxer himself, … More
Jayda G – Guy review
Everyone processes loss differently. When a box full of tapes made by her father in the final months before his … More
The Voice Of Unreason 