Genres
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The Creation – Eddie Phillips
The Creation started life as the Mark Four. This band was made up of Kenny Pickett, real name Kenny Lee,…
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KPM Library and the ‘London sound’
Few notes in the air: a Hammond organ is playing, along with a well assembled brass section. It sounds like…
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Re- Assessed: Their Satanic Majesties Request
This piece is written to silence the haters, coax the doubters and welcome the uninitiated to the wonder that is…
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Boz Boorer
Martin James ‘Boz’ Boorer was born on 19 May 1962 in Edgware, North London and is married to Lyn, with…
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Shonen Knife – ‘Free Time’
(album, Damnably) The legendary Osaka trio’s 15th studio album finds Shonen Knife refining their Ramonic poppery to a fine point…
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The Calimocho Club – ‘Whoa Whoa Hey Hey’
(EP, own label) A howling phoenix emerging from the ashes of the mighty Black Knights, the Calimocho Club announce themselves…
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50 Ft Woman – ‘Menage à Trois’
(EP, own label) Debut EP from a London quintet who emerge with a well-released image and sound. Fittingly, Menage à…
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The Computers – How Punk Are You?
Now in their fifth year, Exeter quartet the Computers have developed into one of the most visceral and exciting bands…
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The Loud – ‘Harris Shutter’
Somewhere between an EP and a mini-LP, and housed in a sleeve utilising the photographic technique referenced in the discs…
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Zounds – ‘The Redemption of Zounds’
(album, Overground) After the best part of thirty years, it’s good to have another Zounds album to put next to…
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Crystal Antlers – ‘Two-Way Mirror’
(album, Recreation Ltd) Long Beach combo Crystal Antlers second album sees the group re-emerge from a period of creative development…
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And The Press Went Mad
Last time out, I likened the global punk scene circa 2011 to the one that exploded in the UK between…
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