Saturday 30 April 2011

Friday 29 April 2011

REVIEW - ORWELL: CONTINENTAL

Good album, with the emphasis on the craft rather than pushing towards an edgier feel.


Review here: Rockfort Orwell Continental




Thursday 28 April 2011

REVIEW – RAYOGRAPHS (ALBUM)

An incredible album.

Just terrific. This was instantly obvious the instant it was stuck in the CD player.

Perhaps not right moment, but it inspires saying this - so much incredible music is out there.

Review here: The Arts Desk Rayographs Rayographs

And here’s a bit of vintage footage, with that psych-ballroom feel already there.

Wednesday 27 April 2011

OBITUARY – POLY STYRENE

A few words on this upsetting news: The Arts Desk Poly Styrene 1957-2011


Thoughts go out to those close and her daughter.

Tuesday 26 April 2011

REVIEW - UPSIDE DOWN THE CREATION RECORDS STORY

What a disappointment. A missed opportunity with its depressingly clichéd emphasis on booze, drugs and pointless behaviour.


Review here: The Arts Desk Upside Down The Creation Records Story


Here's the sort of thing it entirely missed.


Thursday 21 April 2011