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Album Review : Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings – It’s A Holiday Soul Party

The last few years have seen an explosion of Christmas music, the disposable nature and large numbers of traditional songs immediately available means the genre is ripe for releasing downloads…

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Live: Skindred, Crossfaith, HedPe and Yashin, Leeds University Stylus

It’s a travesty, really, that bands with stature such as Crossfaith and especially Skindred aren’t playing bigger venues. However it has its advantages, because surely bands of such calibre, in…

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Say Psych: Album Review, Minami Deutsch

When I saw that Cardinal Fuzz was bringing an album out by a band called Minami Deutsch I was intrigued but not overly expectant. It was going to be good,…

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Not Forgotten: The Black Crowes – The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion

By mid 1991 The Black Crowes were poised on the edge of huge international success, but by the release of this sophomore album in 1992 the rising tide of grunge…

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News: The Ocean Blue to reissue three Sire albums, share ‘lost’ song, City Traffic

Although their success was almost completely confined to their home country with a generous handful of US alternative chart placings, it was still well received when Hershay PA indie-poppers The…

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See: Line Bøgh reveals new video for “Fix Me”

Danish singer-songwriter Line Bøgh released her debut album ‘Something else and something else and something else again’ back in March, which showcased her beguiling vocals and alternative pop credentials, while…

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Track: Healyum – Fools Eyes

To say that Bedfordshire’s Healyum are led by 15 year old lead vocalist and songwriter Jeaná Healy, joined by sister Katie and brother Jed and friends Nathanael Degning and Pip…

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Album Review: The Telescopes – Splashdown The Complete Creation Recordings 1990-92

I remember seeing the Telescopes on the main stage in 1990 at Reading Festival on the bill with Loop, the Pixies and the Fall, such was their quick rise following…

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Album Review: Sudakistan – ‘Caballo Negro’

Photo by: Christian Apolo ‘Caballo Negro’ or Black Horse by Sudakistan is an album I was destined to hear. In the week leading up to Liverpool Psych Fest 2104, if El Lobo first came…

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Album Review: Wolfgang Flur – Eloquence

I was a Robot/coming from the Autobahn/I was a Radio-Active man. Yep, those opening words from I Was A Robot tells what you need to know – Wolfgang Flur was…

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Album Review : Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings – It’s A Holiday Soul Party

Live: Skindred, Crossfaith, HedPe and Yashin, Leeds University Stylus

Say Psych: Album Review, Minami Deutsch

Not Forgotten: The Black Crowes – The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion

News: The Ocean Blue to reissue three Sire albums, share ‘lost’ song, City Traffic

See: Line Bøgh reveals new video for “Fix Me”

Track: Healyum – Fools Eyes

Album Review: The Telescopes – Splashdown The Complete Creation Recordings 1990-92

Album Review: Sudakistan – ‘Caballo Negro’

Album Review: Wolfgang Flur – Eloquence