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Album Review: Singapore Sling – ‘Psych Fuck’

‘Psych Fuck’ by Singapore Sling, buy it, love it, the end… Listen, feel, assimilate, emote, sensate… As a kid, I would have sat with the dictionary for hours, chasing “meanings”, following…

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Album Review: Dave Gahan & Soulsavers – Angels & Ghosts

As lead-singer of Depeche Mode, Dave Gahan was responsible for some of the greatest albums of the eighties and nineties, taking the dubious accolade of being the biggest band in…

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Album Review: Martin Courtney : Many Moons

There’s something about Martin Courtney’s voice that just gets me. He has one of those voices that no matter what he’s singing he always just sounds like him. There’s no…

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Album Review: They Might Be Giants – Why?

Music for children is often an awkward art to master. Obviously you want something tuneful and memorable, but you also want to avoid adult themes. Another thing you want to…

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Album Review: Car Seat Headrest – Teens Of Style

I recently read a rather poignant article over at Pitchfork about Sparklehorse’s Mark Linkous. In it they talked about when he’d write a song that was deemed to “poppy” by…

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Album Review: Tracey Thorn – SOLO: Songs and Collaborations 1982 – 2015

Tracey Thorn has always been a part of my life, although I was a little late to the party. As a teenager I fell in love with Everything But The…

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Album Review: Richard Thompson – Still

Good grief. I’ve had this album forever and I’ve been totally unprofessional and sat on it, and sat on it, and sat on it. Why? Well firstly, because I had been…

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Album Review: The Band Whose Name Is A Symbol – ‘Masters Of The Mole Hill’

‘Masters of the Mole Hill‘ is the 9th LP by TBWNIAS – The Band Whose Name Is A Symbol, perhaps Cana-duh’s best kept secret. Last year’s ‘Pathfinder’ opus, introduced to the…

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Album Review: Deerhunter – Fading Frontier

Since 2005, Bradford Cox and the Deerhunter boys have consistently released interesting and unique music. Whilst essentially they would fit into the indie/rock department of your local record store (if…

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Album Review: Father John Misty – I Love You, Honeybear

Bella Union have been on a massive – and I mean massive – roll this year. In 2015 they’ve released the long overdue return albums by B.C. Camplight, Mercury Rev…

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