Sleaford Mods: Close To The Bone

byVel Ilic
February 11, 2021

Taking aim at hypocrisy, inequality and apathy, the sharp tongue and infectious grooves of the Sleaford Mods album ‘Spare Ribs’ is a proper vitriolic soundtrack for our dystopian times

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Albums Of The Year, 2022

byVel Ilic

After another tumultuous year and a cavalcade of great music, choosing our 50 favourite albums of 2022 hasn’t been easy.

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11 minute read

Taking The Trans Europe Express

byJools Stone

From Paris to Vienna to Düsseldorf, our very own man on the train follows the route laid out on ‘Trans-Europe Express’ for a unique Tour De Kraftwerk

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5 minute read

Barrie: Happy Talking

byBethan Cole

In a world where it feels like there’s not much to celebrate, the uplifting, thoughtful pop of New York-based five-piece Barrie is sure to put a skip in your step

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9 minute read

Craven Faults: Faulty Towers

byBob Fischer

In a secret corner of Yorkshire, a man known only as Craven Faults creates epic modular synth homages to the dark, post-industrial uplands that surround him. Who is he? We really can’t say

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7 minute read

Berlin after Bowie: David Bowie

byMark Roland

Forty years ago, on Friday 18 May 1979, David Bowie released his 13th album, ‘Lodger’, 18 months after its lauded predecessor, ‘Heroes’.

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Guedra Guedra: Beats Across Borders

byOli Warwick

Rooted in Pan-African tradition, Moroccan artist Guedra Guedra deploys a broad palette of sounds and vital rhythms from across his home continent

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