Released: 1969 What makes a version of an often recorded song the version? The obvious answer is many things, ignoring … More
Tag: Soul
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #97 Roy C – Shotgun Wedding
Released: 1966 More seemingly than any other genre that was given birth to in the sixties, soul became a battleground. … More
The Redskins – These Furious Flames! Live! 1985-86 review
The Redskins were one of those bands for whom an exclamation mark always felt it made sense. Having only released … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #20 Amy Winehouse – You Know I’m No Good
Released: 2007 “When all hope is gone/Sad songs say so much” Do we really over-eulogise about records which come in … 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
100 Greatest Songs of the 00’s #62 The Go! Team – Ladyflash
Released: 2006 Go! Team erm..leader, Ian Parton was quite sanguine when explaining what he felt were the reasons for the … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #5 Curtis Mayfield – Move On Up
Released: 1971 As it staggered into the 1970’s amongst the anger and disillusionment felt by urban communities across America there … More
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #19 Stevie Wonder – Superstition
Released: 1972 By 1972 the child prodigy once known as Little Stevie Wonder had developed a consciousness in line with … More
The Voice Of Unreason 