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Well, what a year. We started off in the depths of a lockdown, and as the year draws to a close it looks like we could be headed that way again, as the pandemic maintains its strangle-hold on day to day life. But throughout all the ups and downs of 2021, there's always been music. … Continue reading Best Albums of 2021
Back for album number nine, Clinic remain as fiercely idiosyncratic and uncompromisingly odd as they did on their debut album, over twenty years ago. Fantasy Island, according to the press release, sees the band explore the themes of time, music and entertainment and going “...funky disco, broadening their sonic palette with the addition of several … Continue reading Clinic – Fantasy Island (2021) – Album Review
I began writing this review several months ago, but now as 2020 draws to a close and with the prospect of some kind of Brexit finally happening in the new year, I realised I’d better hurry up and finish it. For although Wheeltappers and Shunters is named after a short-lived 1970s TV variety show set … Continue reading Clinic – Wheeltappers and Shunters (2019)
Sparklehorse - It’s a Wonderful Life (2001). Sparklehorse have been on my radar of artists I’m vaguely aware of...probably since he collaborated with Nina Persson on her A Camp album in 2001. I haven’t actually heard that album, although it’s supposed to be good. Anyway for some reason I recently decided to give old Sparklehorse … Continue reading 31/01/20 This week I have been mostly listening to
The Black Dog - Spanners (1995). This has been on the to do list for ages, as by all accounts it’s an absolute classic of 90s electronic music - by y’all know how it is: so much music, so little time. Anyway, my sporadic listening on headphones while walking around doing other stuff is not … Continue reading 04/11/19: This week I have been mostly listening to
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