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Books Blue Lights Gleaming & Walls of Flaming Orange: The Lost Novels of Elaine Kraf. As Elaine Kraf's The Princess of 72nd Street is added to the Penguin Modern Classics roster, Kat …
Body to Body: Ten Tracks That Tell the Story of Electronic Body …
Oct 26, 2024 · Emerging in late 1970s Europe, EBM (Electronic Body Music) fused hard, minimal beats with provocative lyrics and aggressive performances. Born from a stark, pulsating …
Transcendental Cheap Magic: Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’ At 40
Dec 3, 2024 · Individually, all the Band Aid turns had pretty much avoided Christmas music. Paul Weller, Bananarama, Culture Club and Duran Duran had popped up on the free Smash Hits …
Slow Burners: Sean Johnston on the 13 Songs that Shaped A Love …
As much-loved club night A Love From Outer Space reaches its 15th anniversary, Sean Johnston – its co-founder alongside the much-missed Andrew Weatherall – picks 13 tracks that have …
Myriad Myriads – All The Hits | The Quietus
Jan 6, 2025 · Similarly, the short and snappy beat contortions on the eleventh and twelfth cuts (titled jitter-enticingly ‘Tenth Hit’ and ‘Eleventh Hit’) complement one another as they disappear …
Manic Street Preachers Detail New Album, ‘Critical Thinking’
Oct 25, 2024 · Manic Street Preachers have shared details of their 15th studio album, Critical Thinking. The new record includes the August-released single ‘Decline & Fall’, as well as new …
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Baker's Dozen Pogue’s Gallery: Spider Stacy’s Favourite Albums As he prepares for more post-Shane MacGowan shows with The Pogues following a triumph in Hackney earlier this year, …
The Necks – Bleed | The Quietus
Oct 17, 2024 · One of the main challenges for any group of improvising musicians is to figure out ways to push forward without repeating yourself. One would imagine this is especially true for …
Sonic Grandeur in Ruin: Songs Of A Lost World by The Cure
Oct 31, 2024 · A big reason why is simply down to Smith himself, how he literally sounds. That voice is still that voice, and it sounds like nothing has changed at all, that it’s still that feeling of …
The Quietus Albums of the Year 2024 (In Association with Norman …
Jane Weaver’s latest album continues on from her recent work with an added introspective gravity. After the vibrant, kaleidoscopic arrangements of Flock and Modern Kosmology, Love …