Author Archives: Silvia Rucchin

FOR THE RECORD: Primal Scream XTRMNTR (2000)

To pick up just one essential album out of the entire Primal Scream discography is an almost impossible mission. Their entire back catalogue couldn’t be more schizophrenic and diverse, with each album holding it’s own unique dimensions that put Primal…

Primal Scream LIVE @ Brixton Academy 11.12.13

It’s impossible to offer an impartial and honest review of Primal Scream when my love for this band is unconditional and so personal. When I saw Bobby Gillespie’s pink suit on the Pyramid Stage last June, I honestly thought I…

Mucky Pups LIVE @ Dublin Castle 27.11.13

The first time I saw Mucky Pups live was in February 2011 at the Dirty South pub in Lewisham. As my first impression, I was a little bit puzzled. I genuinely thought they were good but a little bit ‘unsynchronized’…

Skrillex LIVE @ 02 Building 6, London 22.11.2013

It’s not my intention to celebrate the importance of drugs during a nine hour long rave marathon, however a Skrillex show requires a lot of energy, stamina and resistance. Because the man himself is a non stopping machine that keeps…