Top 200 tracks of 2009 (Music Like Dirt)
January 25, 2010 – 2:20 pm | 13 Comments

The Music Like Dirt top tracks of the year list returns for a fifth edition and once again falls short of being the most comprehensive, the most knowledgeable or the most bleedin’ edge. It is …

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Analogue Bye Bye *7
February 29, 2008 – 3:06 pm | 4 Comments
Analogue Bye Bye *7

Its been five months since I last rummaged through my analogue past, otherwise known as the boxes of C90’s and racks of vinyl that overstuff my flat. Hopefully this will be the first of a …

F-F-F-Freshhhh
February 22, 2008 – 12:44 am | 2 Comments
F-F-F-Freshhhh

Blog Fresh Radio is a weekly show that interviews obsessive music bloggers from around the world, getting them to talk about and spin their current hottest tune.
From their first show onwards they’ve been flatteringly asking …

Loop A Loop
February 18, 2008 – 12:27 am | No Comment
Loop A Loop

EXCLUSIVE CRIMEA MP3 SINGLE
Back in November an email from Davey MacManus, lead singer of The Crimea popped into my inbox offering the chance to host an exclusive version of their new single “Loop A Loop“.
As …

School Of Language @ Puregroove Records
February 15, 2008 – 12:45 am | No Comment
School Of Language @ Puregroove Records

Rough Trade may have put a freeze on their in-store gigs due to the fallout from a few thousand Radiohead fans trying to squeeze into their shop, but London is still well served with intimate …

Mr. Jaws
February 12, 2008 – 12:30 am | 3 Comments
Mr. Jaws

Roy Scheider, who died today (Jan 11) should of course be honoured for far more than just his most famous role as the nervy police chief Brody. His ad libbed line “We’re gonna need a …

Beats and Pieces
February 10, 2008 – 12:45 pm | No Comment
Beats and Pieces

Who are the most important figures in Reggae history? Perry, Marley, Dodd, to that list you can add the unlikely name of Sister Mary Ignatius “Iggy” Davies.
For over 60 years she ran the musical programme …

That Was The Month That Was
February 6, 2008 – 2:43 pm | One Comment
That Was The Month That Was

WIN THE ALBUM OF THE MONTH(YEAR?)
The Superimposers – Harpsichord Treacle
Criminally under-appreciated, The Superimposers return with a third album packed full of their trademark gorgeously crafted songs coupled with irresistibly lush instrumentation. It’s rare enough to …