It seems that in the last couple of years The Insomniacs were pretty successful in their fight against insomnia, but now they’re “switched on” again, delivering twelve “uppers” that will keep you up all night […]
If someone turns his record store into the record label just to have an album(s) released by a certain band, than there really must be something about this band, right? After they’d named themselves after […]
Well, if you’re a sixties fan, a look at the album cover will be enough to get you interested. And then again, if you’re a contemporary-sounding-sixties-influenced-pop fan, without much of a sense of humor, you’ll […]
Another one of the (mostly) unknown treasures of the late’70s/early’80s British post-punk scene, unearthed by the Detour. The label itself has always been associated exclusively with the mod/power pop sounds of the period, and this […]
– A collection of rarities from the vault 1972-1979 – I am sorry to admit that I’ve never had a chance to hear Blue Ash’s two studio albums (No More, No Less, 1973 & Front […]
As the band name already suggests, this is a supposed conceptual musical tale about the moods and feelings that the character named Pubert Brown-Fridge was experiencing on the last day of his life (!?). However […]
Even if didn’t like it, I’d probably lie to my own self that this is a great album, since having a new project featuring the legendary producer/arranger Mark Wirtz of Tomorrow from yesterday, is something […]
– Gemini Anthology – As it is nicely put the in the liners by David Wells, in an attempt to make a more detailed Brumbeat scene family tree, Pete Frame would’ve probably hang himself right […]
Bob Kelly’s basic mission is to squeeze as much as possible into the 2,5 minute audio-space ….. and he does it wonderfully, sticking his heels deep into the traces of mid-sixteez pop legacy. As for […]
Every now and then, an album pops up that makes you wonder what could’ve happened back then, when it was originally released, to make it almost unnoticeable. One of those albums certainly must be the […]
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