The wonderful Marc Almond doesn’t half get a raw deal. Prolific solo artist, the finest English-language interpreter of Jacques Brel,...
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First of three quick fire missives Featured turntable treats this edition…… Jara Tarnovski, Laura J Martin, Magik Markers, monks...
No introductory pre-amble here except to say future missives XV and XVI are very near completion and should be here...
“Recording these songs again was not so much about righting past mistakes or inadequacies, but more about the power of...
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What is it with bands of a certain level of self-importance that, some albums into their career, want to...
Not that he’d ever welcome such a romanticised and gushing title as ‘national treasure’, it is true that Jarvis Cocker...
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Some albums are the definitive slow burners. British Sea Power‘s sixth set, ‘Machineries of Joy’, released in April of this...
As the inimitable troubadour of forlorn, Scott Walker, once crooned, “Loneliness is a cloak you wear/A deep shade of blue...
Ever since the world quite rightly fell in love with 2000’s beautiful Agaetis Byrjun, there’s been a fascinating conflict at...
Concluding my forty ‘choice’ picks from the Virgin Records back catalogue for the labels 40th anniversary this last selection breathes...
Another fine selection of releases plucked from the outer reaches of the musical quadrant, including a Caledonia showcase from Song,...
Not the Camden Crawl, but it’s shorter punkier younger brother, Camden Rocks was inaugurated in 2009 by Chris McCormack of 3...
Located on Seel Street in the heart of Liverpool’s independent and creative Ropewalks quarter, the Zanzibar Club tonight played host...
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‘And your tears feel like champagne…’ And your voice sounds like 30 years of Jim Beam and Woodbines, with a...
Dear heartz, your fanciable* / feckless* / tone deaf* (delete where applicable) scribe is currently cobbling together this finely crafted*...