It’s the late 80s, I’m at an acid house club with my mates having the time of our lives. My...
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From the opening swathe of keyboard notes that illuminate and a wandering bassline, ‘When Loves Breaks Down’ is immediately inviting....
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There’s a scene in the American version of The Office where Jim is trying to get a rise out of...
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Sometimes we’re not aware of the incredible cultural weight that the Eurovision Song Contest has, or has had through the...
Camera Obscura are one of those rare artists that only put out great albums. Even more impressively, they seem incapable...
It’s that catchy little ditty that has been turning up on the radio every so often for years but you...
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the most sexual guitar riff in history. Rock and Roll has always been a pure...
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11th of August 1973 is widely considered to be the the day that marked the birth of hip-hop. To celebrate...