Apr 15, 2024
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Manic Street Preachers have often attempted to distance themselves from their stylized seventh album, Lifeblood. Haunted by a poor reaction from their followers and mainstream audiences, they hoped to seal it away and never speak of it again.
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Published by Trouser Press
Apr 15, 2024
Books
Presented as a 440-page, large-format paperback and an ebook, Zip It Up! The Best of Trouser Press Magazine 1974-1984 offers some of the magazine’s best articles, fifty years from its start, as well as a detailed look at how Trouser Press formed and launched.
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Apr 14, 2024
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Hastings three-piece HotWax are one of the most exciting new bands in the UK right now.
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Studio: Undercrank Productions
Apr 13, 2024
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In Accidentally Preserved‘s fifth volume, four lost-in-time silent films return.
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Apr 12, 2024
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Over the course of 30 plus years and six albums, Grandaddy have at various times taken the form of twisted guitar pop ensemble, searching lo-fi experimentalists, and lounge band from outer space.
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Apr 11, 2024
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The previous vinyl reissues of Nico’s landmark 1970 album, Desertshore (her third under her own name after a stint in The Velvet Underground that followed her debut single “I’m Not Sayin’”), left something to be desired both sonically and packaging-wise.
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Apr 11, 2024
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One can only imagine what it was like hearing Nico’s sophomore album, The Marble Index, in 1968, given how different it was, and still is, from anything else in the “pop” music landscape.
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Apr 09, 2024
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After five years away, Walla Walla, Washington’s low key dream rock legends Chastity Belt have new stock on the shelf with their fifth album, Live Laugh Love.
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