Year: 2015
- Garage
Milk Maid – ‘Yucca’
(album, Suffering Jukebox/FatCat) This debut set from a quartet fronted by Nine Black Alps bassist Martin Cohen is an exercise…
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Underground Railroad – ‘White Night Stand’
(album, One Little Indian) Misrepresented by their publicity, the listener should not anticipate anything remotely Radiohead-like from Underground Railroad. Their…
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Beastie Boys – ‘Hot Sauce Committee Part Two’
(album, Capitol) It appears that time and longevity have afforded the Beasties something akin to (inter)national treasure status – the…
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The Wind-Up Birds – Tense, Nervous, Headache?
I’ve always had a soft spot for Leeds. Used to admire their footballers back in the Bremner days, until I…
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African Head Charge – ‘Voodoo of the Godsent’
(album, On-U-Sound) The first African Head Charge studio work since 2005’s Vision of a Psychedelic Africa, Voodoo of the Godsent…
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Brain Killer – New Album, US Tour
Boston punks Brain Killer take their chops from Discharge, their politics from Crass, their graphic influence from Flux Of Pink Indians,…
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WU LYF – ‘Go Tell Fire To The Mountain’
(album, LYF Recordings) The most hyped new English group of the last decade? My editor certainly thinks so, judging by…
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Roxy Music – ‘Manchester Manifesto’
DVD/CD set, Easy Action/AVF Originally filmed by Granada TV in May 1979, this concert from Manchester Apollo was part of…
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Bob Meyer’s Folk Companion –12 June
George Frakes George Frakes has the best hair of anyone in the folk world! But don’t let his dandified, foppish…
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Slug Guts – Drilling The Anus Of Culture A New Hole
Slug Guts are drilling the anus of culture a new hole, one record at time. Their current long player, Howlin’…
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Fuzztones – ‘Preaching To The Perverted’
(album, Stag O Lee) Garage legends the Fuzztones’ first studio set since 2008’s parpin’ Horny As Hell, oozes from the…
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SILVER APPLES ADDED TO SUPERSONIC FESTIVAL
With all the early bird tickets already sold out, Supersonic are keen to keep thrill-hungry punters satisfied and have announced…
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