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NEWS: Short film celebrating ‘Smokers Delight’ quarter-century premieres at 4pm today

AN ABSOLUTE stone(d) classic when it was released, up there with Massive Attack’s Blue Lines, Tricky’s Maxinquaye and Portishead’s Dummy as providing the heady downbeatz for a generation, it’s something…

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NEWS: Leron Thomas to stream his new album live from Rough Trade – with a very Pop-ular guest

THE HOUSTON-born, NYC-resident jazz musician Leron Thomas, who’s dropped some superb, intelligent and eclectic funky tracks right across this year, is celebrating the release of his new album, More Elevator…

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NEWS: World of Echo launches label with Mutabor! 12″ repress – hear a track

LONDON’S excellent World of Echo record shop, out on Columbia Road in E2, has taken the step from not just stocking an excellently curated selection of records, but issuing them…

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Album Review: Roisin Murphy – ‘Roisin Machine’

IN ANOTHER, more enlightened plane of existence, the world lauds Roisin Murphy as a famed cultural icon with a string of hit albums, maybe with a prime-time talk show, international…

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See: Step Into The Murky World Of Legss with new visuals for ‘On Killing A Swan Blues’

Following on from their debut EP, Legss have shared the video of ‘On Killing A Swan Blues’ taken off of their sophomore EP ‘Doomswayers’. Hailing from London emerging from the…

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Album Review: Action Bronson – Only For Dolphins

At some point, someone must have told Action Bronson that words have multiple meanings. This isn’t something I know for sure, but you can intuit it from his lyrics. Keeping…

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MEET: Donald Johnson and Martin Moscrop of A Certain Ratio, on the release of ‘ACR Loco’

A CERTAIN RATIO, overlords of multifaceted Mancunian funk, have been with us now an incredible 43 years: hard to believe, isn’t it? They were the first artists to release a…

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TRACK: Keep Dancing Inc – ‘No Milkshakes In Hell’: tough-edged new wave synth-sweep

KEEP DANCING INC are breaking out of the French alternative scene armed with a line in synthy post-punk fire. They’re barely in their twenties but the now-trio – we’ll come…

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TRACK: Yo La Tengo share the warm hush of ‘Bleeding’ from their new EP

AWW, YO LA TENGO, when they’re on (sleepy) fire, you just have to adore them; and they really are, right now. They’ve just shared a second song from their forthcoming…

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Say Psych: Album Review: Death Valley Girls – Under the Spell of Joy

Los Angeles dystopian punk/occult glam rockers Death Valley Girls will release their new LP Under the Spell of Joy this Friday via Suicide Squeeze Records. While studies have been conducted aiming to…

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NEWS: Short film celebrating ‘Smokers Delight’ quarter-century premieres at 4pm today

NEWS: Leron Thomas to stream his new album live from Rough Trade – with a very Pop-ular guest

NEWS: World of Echo launches label with Mutabor! 12″ repress – hear a track

Album Review: Roisin Murphy – ‘Roisin Machine’

See: Step Into The Murky World Of Legss with new visuals for ‘On Killing A Swan Blues’

Album Review: Action Bronson – Only For Dolphins

MEET: Donald Johnson and Martin Moscrop of A Certain Ratio, on the release of ‘ACR Loco’

TRACK: Keep Dancing Inc – ‘No Milkshakes In Hell’: tough-edged new wave synth-sweep

TRACK: Yo La Tengo share the warm hush of ‘Bleeding’ from their new EP

Say Psych: Album Review: Death Valley Girls – Under the Spell of Joy