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Nick Drake – Bryter Layter »
Like many great artists, poets, musicians and writers, Nick Drake only achieved the fame and recognition he desired after his untimely death. In a cruel case of life imitating art the lyrics to Fruit Tree, from his 1968 debut album Five Leaves Left, seemed more prescient than ever as he sang “No-one knows you but [...]…
Sat 27th August 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
Back to Black »
Inundated with powerfully voiced, female artists, the British music industry in 2006 was an era dominated by Déjà vu lyrics, Aguilera’s comeback album, Back to Basics, and not to forget, Girls Aloud were still on top. With that said, it was surprising that a young woman from North London would come on the scene, so breathtakingly, [...]…
Wed 3rd August 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
Talking Heads – Remain In Light »
Choosing once more to utilise the services of producer/collaborator Brian Eno, Talking Heads continued to explore their own musical and artistic boundaries with their fourth album, Remain In Light. Their previous outing, on 1979’s Fear of Music, showed a marked progression from the nerdy jerkiness of their first two efforts, with its darker themes, esoteric [...]…
Thu 16th June 2011 / No Comment / Read More »Lowkey Finally Releases The Soundtrack To The Struggle »
On the 16th of October 2011 an album was released, the importance of which is, I believe, unsurpassed in the world of hip-hop. The artist is Lowkey – an idol to some, and unknown to the others. The album is Soundtrack…
Wed 19th October 2011 / No Comment / Read More »Saso Release New Album : Exitudes »
After a five year hiatus, Irish band Saso, known best to some as “those guys from the Coors Light advert*” return to their dark musical roots with their fourth album Exitudes. A slow, languishing album, it never reaches the particular heights that…
Thu 13th October 2011 / No Comment / Read More »Ocean Vibe From East London »
Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome : Films of Colour. They are — Andy Clutterbuck on vocals and guitar, James Hatcher on guitar, Jack Allinson on bass and synths, and James Rees-Flynn on drums. They are back with a new single called Capital &…
Wed 12th October 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
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