The Pop Corporation

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  • RAULT

    Have you heard of Michael Rault? Well, there’s a good chance he released the finest LP of 2022, if you’re into perfect pop that’s cut with all good things like West Coast 70s music, Paul McCartney’s Wings, ELO (aka Beatles: The Musical), Harry Nilsson etc. If you need more modern recommendations, then file Michael Rault

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  • BEGIN TRANSMISSION

    What’s the deal here? A music blog, being launched in a time when blogging is absolutely dead, especially trying to cover music? What’s the point in that? Well, call it a labour of love. Call it foolhardiness. Call it what you want, but the chances of this making any money is basically nil, and thankfully,

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  • THE LEMON TWIGS HOT OUT THE GATE

    The Lemon Twigs didn’t much around in 2024, getting a new song out at 1 second past midnight, and handily, it’s a good one! Following up from the ace ‘Everything Harmony’ LP, they’re pushing on with harmonies, jangles and power pop with a track called ‘My Golden Years’. Have a listen.

  • EUROVISION 24 / CARIBBEAN + ISRAEL

    We all know Eurovision defies logic – that’s why we love it. Australia have been entering songs recently, which of course, meant that sniffy Suede fans who only take notice of pop music twice a year (to be ‘above’ Eurovision, and to complain about how much of it is on the Glastonbury coverage) were out…

  • SQUIRE + LIAM / WHAT IF IT’S GOOD?

    Obviously, you can like a band and not be keen on their fans. Very much the case with the gentle psychedelic heads who feel a bit intimidated by the casuals who follow The Stone Roses. All that mysticism and flanged, swirling guitars, all with cans of Stella Artois lobbed at it. It’s a strange mix…

  • OLDIES ARE STRANGLING NEW BANDS

    People are listening to more music than ever, which is great isn’t it? And we told you vinyl sales are up too. Interestingly, looking at the sales and graphs, 2023 saw women at the front, with huge sales from Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Ice Spice, and more. In the weeds of all the data, there’s…

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