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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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  • TRUMP GIG IS A JOKE (AND IT GETS WORSE)

    There’s no two ways about it – the Republican Party has never really been a close friend of pop music. Elvis was pally with Nixon, but Elvis had gone pretty shitty by that phase of his career, all jumpsuit and loose marbles. Ray Charles played at some GOP inaugurations, but he played at any that…

  • CRAMPS LOST ’77 LP DUG UP TO BE RELEASED

    A while ago, Henry Rollins (Black Flag etc) and Ian MacKaye (Fugazi, Minor Threat) said they were working on a project together, and everyone just kinda assume they were making some new music with each other – not the case. After the initial ‘no, it ain’t us’ shutdown, Rollins explained that they’d been working on…

  • DJ KOZE’S BUBBLY FOR SUMMER

    DJ Koze has released a number of great things in his time, not least his fabulous ‘Knock Knock’ LP in 2018 which really got everyone tapping their toes and thinking about days dancing in nice weather. Well, he’s back and has a new double-A-side coming out on June 12th. Not sure if there’s a new…

  • BIG FREEDIA X SOPHIE

    Big Freedia has announced a new EP and the whole thing has been produced by the late SOPHIE, and as you can imagine, it absolutely slaps! It’ll get a release this summer when we’re all in the party mode. There’s three tracks to chew on, and we’ll be able to listen to the whole thing…

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