In the mid-1990s ‘retro’ became the new ‘new’. As Britpop turned the obvious 60s influences in big pop hits (again!)...
I won’t lie to you, when I bought this album back in 1998, I was bitterly disappointed by it. Generation...
After The 1975′s shapeshifting and shockingly accomplished second album, I Like it When You Sleep, there has been a lot...
Originally released in 1984 and 1985 respectively, synthpop maestro Howard Jones‘ Human’s Lib and Dream Into Action albums are receiving the remaster...
Chances are that most people have made their mind up about Art Brut — and they probably did so the...
It was the winter of 2010 when Willard Grant Conspiracy played a bookshop in Belfast. I had two tickets but...
It is cliched, as Half Man Half Biscuit once observed, to be cynical at Christmas. But it’s hard to stifle...
In America, if Love were The Beatles then The Long Ryders were The Smiths. Where Love were pushing the boundaries...
So, this is special. Contemporary musician and composer Indira Force, or indi, draws on her diverse travels and experiences for...
Successful modern Japanese music has often been dominated by cute manufactured girl groups with interchangable members (AKB48, Morning Musume) and...
And so to the albums that found their way into the hearts of the staff at God Is In The...
When you think of traditional music associated with Christmas and the first month of winter, you tend to think of...
“You won’t get anywhere in life if you keep looking down at your feet. You won’t achieve ANYTHING that way”...
A rather remarkable EP from a somewhat enigmatic artist. Press kit biographies for releases are not usually worth quoting but,...
It’s already been out a fair few weeks, Young Sick Camellia, but somehow it slipped under the radar, and as...