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Album Review: Promise and The Monster – Feed the Fire

As someone that written album reviews for over a decade, I’ve learned to accept that there are some reviews which just don’t come easy. Sometimes because it’s difficult to put…

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Album Review: Panic! At The Disco – Death Of A Bachelor

Panic! At The Disco have never shied away from the weird and the wonderful, every album has an electrifying creative spark and a wonderfully eclectic musical image. Ten years on…

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Album Review: Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy – Pond Scum

We’ve a lot to thank John Peel for. When he died I remember feeling the shock as if he were a family member almost, rather than a radio host I…

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Album Review: Suede — Night Thoughts

Suede* is the band that many forget actually kickstarted (or possibly hotwired) Britpop. Night Thoughts is Suede’s seventh album and only the second since their welcomed reunion in 2010, a…

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Say Psych: Album Review, Temporary Infinity by Haikai No Ku

If you were to do a word cloud of my album reviews so far this year the words ‘dark’, ‘dense’, ‘intense’ and ‘dystopian’ would surely be writ large across it.…

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Say Psych: Album Review, Monographic by The Oscillation

A favourite album of mine is one that you may not have heard of, Stranglers bassist JJ Burnel’s 1979 solo project ‘Euroman Cometh’. I originally bought it way back when because…

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Album Review: Ty Segall – Emotional Mugger

Surprise, a new Ty Segall album. I bet you weren’t expecting that, were you? The fuzz rock wunderkind has kept a pretty steady habit of putting out two or three…

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Album Review: Tuff Love – Resort

If you’ve already been seduced by Tuff Love’s fuzzy indie pop, you probably own the three EPs they released between 2012 and the end of 2015. If so, you can…

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Album Review: Savages – Adore Life

It is rare that I will just sit down and write an album review after my first listen. I like to give my brain some breathing space, to come to…

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Album Review: Eleanor Friedberger – New View

“Oh Eleanor, it’s going to be alright. Things may seem down right now, but I promise things will get better. People come and people go out of our lives, but…

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