Its far from uncommon for artists to want to cement their legacy in the late stages of their career – … More
Tag: Reggae
The 9’s #11 The Upsetters – Super Ape
There’s no such thing as an album that’s a perfect 10 – but there those that are one notch below. … More
The Coral – 388 review
When you’re in an established band, the margins of Britain can shrink. Sat on a tourbus your life mainly consists … More
Scritti Politti – Songs To Remember review
Amongst the social debris of the twenties it’s not untypical for someone to disappear for a time and come back … More
Lucinda Williams – World’s Gone Wrong
Anybody foolish enough to think that the stroke Lucinda Williams suffered in 2020 would douse the fire in her will … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #73 Koffee – Pull Up
Released: 2022 The whys of being a pop star are rarely worth exploring, so some of the conscious narrative about … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #16 Bob Marley and The Wailers – Jamming
Released: 1977 It’s a head spinning piece of counterintuition, but one of the accusations made of Bob Marley as he … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #39 Bob and Marcia – Young, Gifted and Black
Released: 1970 They say when you’re looking for inspiration that you should always steal with pride. By the end of … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #66 Junior Murvin – Police and Thieves
Released : 1976 Born in Port Antonio in Jamaica and one of seven children, Junior Murvin was selling watches in … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #70 Steel Pulse – Handsworth Revolution
Released : 1978 Much has been made of the early close relationship between punk and reggae – both outsider musics … More
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