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Revolver

I have always been fascinated by the year 1967. So many legendary albums came out that year. But none of it would have happened without all different choices and changes that occurred in 1966. There were societal changes of course, new psychedelic...

Richard Bodin
1 week ago
Live Shows

My Chemical Romance – Long Live the Black Parade

Get out your face paint, ripped jeans and black coats, the Black Parade has returned after 20 years of marching. Emos from near and far gathered for one out of the three sold out shows in Wembley Stadium, London. I was one of the lucky few who were...

Mags
1 week ago
Live Shows

Primavera Sound Barcelona – The Greatest Festival on Earth

For people who like to stay up late and listen to all genres of music. Primavera Sound is not just a festival, but an institution for people who simply love music. Every year it boasts an impressive line up, released in full in September, leaving 8...

Mags
1 week ago

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Que se passe-t-il ?

By Lézard

The mysterious algorithms out there sometimes seem to know me well. I was accidentally served a shot of Lézard, and the least I can say is that they got my attention instantly. What I heard was a crazy mix of funk...

Richard Bodin
5 months ago
4 min read
Meh...
New Releases

Make-up is a Lie

By Morrissey

Morrissey is finally releasing new material for the first time since I Am Not A Dog On A Chain (2020). However, he never really stopped being active, between and touring. He did, however, record an album in 2021...

Richard Bodin
5 months ago
5 min read
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EP and Singles

Only Moonlight

By Saltaire

In the ever fertile landscape of Irish folk music, new groups often emerge carrying the tradition forward while gently bending it toward new horizons. The trio Saltaire do exactly that on their debut EP Only Moonlight...

Peter Burrows
5 months ago
3 min read
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EP and Singles

Who Am I

By The Tedeschi Trucks Band

Intro to the band Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks formed the band “The Tedeschi Trucks Band” in 2010. A married couple, with a shared love for music, this dynamic duo took the blues world by storm. The couple got...

Matt Lucey
5 months ago
4 min read
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New Releases

Good Morning (I love You)

By Eggs On Mars

Eggs on Mars come from Kansas City, and although I’m only discovering them now, the band have been around for more than a decade. The quartet features songwriter, guitarist and vocalist Brad Smith, alongside bassist and...

Richard Bodin
5 months ago
5 min read
TM cover art Awesome!
New Releases

The Mountain

By Gorillaz, Damon Albarn

Gorillaz There was once a time when you’d wait up to 5-7 years for a new Gorillaz album. Their debut was 2001. You would then wait till 2005 for Demon Days. Plastic Beach was then released in 2010. The wait for the next...

Adam Kenny
5 months ago
5 min read
nothings about to happen to me cover art Nice / Not too bad
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Nothing’s About to Happen to Me

By Mitski

How Mitski of her Nothing’s About to Happen to Me is a really good way to describe the experience when listening to Mitski. Listening to “Last Words of a Shooting Star” or “Two Slow Dancers” would guarantee a wellness...

Adam Kenny
5 months ago
5 min read
Legendary!!
Essentials

Flock

By Bell X1

It’s been 20 years, give or take, since Bell X1 released their third studio album, Flock. The band’s magnum opus in my opinion, it sits proudly as one of my all-time favourite Irish albums. Bell X1 Before...

Ronan O'Brien
5 months ago
7 min read
all the stars will fall cover art Awesome!
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all the stars will fall

By Astrobite

The sky is falling in the background From airport music (shout out Brian Eno) to fill in the void, to soundtracks for shows such as Normal People. To fill the space while adding to the atmosphere and tone of the show...

Adam Kenny
5 months ago
5 min read
Awesome!
New Releases

DJ Set

By Mouseatouille

Data-driven algorithms for the most part, can be a bit invasive and a big marketing tool. One use, I find, is that it can expose new music that can so easily fall under the radar. Spotify’s algorithm introduced me...

Ronan O'Brien
5 months ago
7 min read