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Friday, 13 May 2022

Strand of Oaks - Heal

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Somehow this is the first Strand of Oaks record I've written about on here, which is surprising (to me) because I've been listening ...
Tuesday, 26 April 2022

Max Richter - The Blue Notebooks

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Max Richter is prolific to a fault. In recent years he has been releasing records faster than anybody could possibly keep up with, particula...
Saturday, 16 April 2022

Nine Inch Nails - Quake

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Around 2000 or 2001 I bought a Sega Saturn. By this point, it was already considered a failed console, a slight oddity of the generation bet...
Friday, 14 January 2022

Explosions in the Sky - The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place

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  I think we're all totally in agreement by now that this album is perfect. It's not a term I use lightly, but surely this is the ti...
Friday, 7 January 2022

Various Artists - Tiny Changes: A Celebration of Frightened Rabbit's The Midnight Organ Fight

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  I was gutted when I heard the news of Scott Hutchison's disappearance and subsequent death. I'd drifted away from Frightened Rabbi...
Thursday, 25 November 2021

Attack in Black - The First and Second Efforts of a Band That Died Before You Could Kill Them

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  I have a strange relationship with eBay these days. I don't use it much, and when I do it's almost entirely buying Manic Street Pr...
Friday, 12 November 2021

Pitch Shifter - The 1990 Demo

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I probably didn't need to buy the demos of Pitch Shifter's debut album, but here we are. On one hand, the band meant a huge amount t...