One of the many shining lights of the 1960’s soul, jazz and blues scene was the outstanding vocalist Esther Phillips and her recordings on Lenox, Atlantic and Roulette records. Released via Soul Music Records a subsidiary of Cherry Records a…
TODAY (2.30pm) Doves will release the beautiful Cathedrals Of The Mind from their upcoming album, The Universal Want. Filling and breaking hearts, the achingly vulnerable voice of singer, Jimi Goodwin meets the valley-deep atmospherics cultivated by band mates, Andy and Jez Williams, sweeping with delicate grace in breathtaking murmurations….
Compilation albums are often a fortress of goodies both heard and unheard to the listening ear in possession of the music. Doctor Bird Records, a division of Cherry Red Records, specializes specifically in Jamaican beats licenced from the legendary Trojan…
Before Top Of The Pops, The Word and The Tube there was a music show that was something all the more cooler; it had a style and myth that still surrounds its fibre until this day. There is also a…
This is the sound of Candy Opera now! Liverpool’s pop craftsmen release These Days Are Ours, the first single taken from their new album, The Patron Saint Of Heartache, which is due for release in early November… their first new material for nearly three…
Garcia Peoples announce the release of their new album, Nightcap at Wits’ End, out 9th October via Beyond Beyond is Beyond. The band have shared the trippy video below, made by Kendra Amalie, for the first single, “One At A Time” via Brooklyn Vegan. The band’s Derek Spaldo explains that ‘One At A Time’ “is about…
AZYMUTH AS CURVAS DA ESTRADA DE SANTOS / ZÉ E PARANÁ (DEMOS 1973-75) Release date: 18th September 2020 | Formats: 7″ Vinyl / Digital | Cat No: JD49 | Label: Far Out Recordings Following 2019’s release of Azymuth’s Demos (1973-75), two more home-recorded demo tracks…
Featuring eight Two Tone albums with new, extensive sleevenotes Art directed by Jerry Dammers Plus three Record Store Day releases Including previously unreleased Specials Dub Mixes on 10” vinyl Continuing the acclaimed 40 years of 2 Tone Records Following the…
From the forthcoming album, Zombie, released on Fri 7 August 2020 on Strangetown Records An incomparable world of bug-eyed, harmony-rich folk-pop-psych-alt-country-rock lies in wait for intrepid listeners as Wales’ best kept sonic secret, El Goodo, return with only their fourth album in a 20-year…
Doves are going on tour! An emotional homecoming at Manchester’s O2 Apollo, a return to London’s O2 Academy Brixton and a night at Glasgow’s Barrowland Ballroom feature in the 13-date jaunt, with the band hitting the road in March and…