Category: COOL STUFF
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ANDREW GOLD’S PSYCHEDELIC LP GETTING REISSUED
Andrew Gold is a brilliant man and he’s been behind a series of incredible pop songs that are the living embodiment of West Coast perfection.…
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WATCH NOW: REGGAE IN BABYLON
The English reggae (and related) scene is one of the most musically enriching and fascinating seams of music anywhere in the world. So much amazing…
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DEVO TOYS, AGAIN!
DEVO are almost custom built for being turned into toys aren’t they? They have, indeed, been turned into toys and it’s happening again, and you can…
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A CRIMINALLY HOOLIGAN TREND: THE STORY OF RUSSIAN BOOTLEG X-RAY ALBUMS
If you’re fortunate enough to live in a country that pretty much lets you listen to whatever music you want, then the idea of clandestine…
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PLUNDERPHONICS // IT BELONGS TO EVERYONE
Sampling changed the way people listened to music, where familiar (and often unfamiliar) works could be re-imagined, recycled, spliced, interpolated and chewed up and turned…
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DJ SABRINA THE TEENAGE DJ // LIP BALM, BANGERS, VINYL
Listen, getting way to obsessive about a new act is the best thing about music, right? You excitedly yell about them to just about anyone…
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PIRATE RADIO 82
The BBC Archives have hit gold again, this time with a brilliant look back at a London pirate radio station back in 1982. You’ll hear…
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URUSEI YATSURA GO GOLD
One of the most underrated bands of the ’90s are Urusei Yatsura. They were noisy good fun and could deliver sugary sweet punk as well…
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THE LIFE OF A SUPPORT BAND
Being a support act on a tour must be a strange experience. Imagine you’re playing to a hundred people in a pub, and then some…
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BEATLES AND DIFFERENT APPLES
You’ve invariably picked up a Beatle LP, seen that famous green apple, got an emorous sense of well-being, and got on with your day (unless…
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