Added on December 18, 2011
Brigette
212 , AlunaGeorge , Azealia Banks , best of 2011 , Brigette Adair Herron , Bruise Cruise , Decay , Ersatz GB , Gary Numan , jayne county , Jeff Mangum , Lazy Jay , Occupy Wall St , OWS , Patric , Planningtorock , Rebirth , Tearist , The Fall , W , Wayne County
The end of the year is upon us. On this side of the world, everything is dying.
Added on July 1, 2011
Princess Stomper
album review , Battles , Cardiacs , Chemical Brothers , Gary Numan , Kazu Makino , LittleBigPlanet , Matias Aguayo , Paul Simon , Pink Floyd , Yamantaka Eye
Bloody hell, this is good. I didn’t know Battles got this good.
Added on May 25, 2011
Wallace Wylie
C86 , Cars , Gary Numan , indie , Mazes , Moon Duo , Neu! , Nuggets , Sacred Bones , Suicide , The Dukes Of Stratosphear , The Modern Lovers , Wallace Wylie , Wooden Shjips
Music culture doesn’t have any kind of forward momentum anymore so albums like Mazes are allowed to exist without much complaint.
Added on March 24, 2011
Wallace Wylie
808 State , A Guy Called Gerald , Acid House , Andy Weatherall , Aphex Twin , Arctic Monkeys , Blur , Bobby Gillespie , Bomb The Bass , Britpop , Cabaret Voltaire , Creation Records , Damon Albarn , Definitely Maybe , Depeche Mode , Derrick May , Fool's Gold , Frankie Knuckles , Gary Numan , Give Out But Don’t Give Up , Happy Mondays , Higher Than the Sun , House , Ian Brown , Jack Your Body , Jimmy Miller , Joy Division , Kula Shaker , Led Zeppelin , Let It Be , Loaded , Love , Massive Attack , Morrissey , New Order , Noel Gallagher , Oasis , Orange Juice , Orbital , Paul Weller , Pet Shop Boys , PiL , Primal Scream , Public Enemy , Sally Cinnamon , Screamadelica , Song Of The Day , Suede , Teenage Fanclub , The Associates , The Beach Boys , The Beatles , The Black Crowes , The Boo Radleys , The Byrds , The Human League , The Jam , The KLF , The Libertines , The Orb , The Pastels , The Raincoats , The Rolling Stones , The Sex Pistols , The Slits , The Small Faces , The Smiths , The Soft Boys , The Stone Roses , The Strokes , The Wild Bunch , Uncle Tupelo , Vince Clarke , Visage , Wallace Wylie , We Call It Acieed , WFL , Yazoo
Large elements of the UK alternative press seemed to be waiting for the right guitar band to get behind, the right guitar band to believe in. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you The Stone Roses.
Added on January 17, 2011
Everett True
23 Skidoo , 400 Blows , Agent Ribbons , Billy Childish , Darkstar , Gary Numan , Jackie Mittoo , Kate Nash , Rackula , Rowland S Howard , The Birthday Party , The Equals , The Foundations , The Like , The Thin Kids , Thee Spivs , Throbbing Gristle
One drunken female fan fell straight at my feet, and offered her hand to me to waltz while she was recovering. Wish I’d accepted.
Added on May 9, 2010
Everett True
Adam Leonard , Echoes In Rows , Gary Numan , John Foxx , OMD , Song Of The Day , Sparks
This song is by Adam Leonard. Actually, this song is by Adam Leonard as one-half of Echoes In Rows. (The other half is one David Ansara, playing some fine analogue synths.) Adam doesn’t normally remotely sound like this. I once wrote of Adam Leonard (solo) that he’d made a “Charming, ramshackle album that whirls and […]