A music site, focussing on both recent releases and reviews and comments on older songs; mostly alternative but I try to keep it quite varied. One of the main parts on the site is a song-by-song review of the Pitchfork 500 list. Only 370 songs to go.
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Here’s part three of my list of albums of the decade. These are albums I love and have listened to, ooh, hundreds of times over the years. Pretty much all of them are still on my very full iPhone, instead of more current stuff like Animal Collective...
Part two of my run through my favourite albums of the Noughties (will someone please think up a better name?). It’s a personal trip through what I’ve loved and listened to the most, and it’s not just a list of good albums with some great songs on that...
No White Stripes, no Radiohead, no Flaming Lips, no The Streets or Burial or many other great bands. All those bands, and many others, made records with some great songs on (damn, Flaming Lips made the best song of the decade). These are all albums...
Gosh, that Martha Wainwright is a sweary one. Listening to Martha Wainwright’s debut album after a long break, I was struck by what I’d been missing. There are some cracking songs on the album, such as “Factory” and “GPT”, and of course, “Bloody...
I’m one of those people who can’t just knock up a quick blog post in ten minutes. I need time. Usually a couple of weeks, which makes doing live reviews a bit of a bind, as there’s really not much point posting a review of a live gig three weeks...