Year: 2007

Here’s the latest of the ArtPop sketches about the life and times of the acknowledged «well respected man, a man’s man, rugby captain, champion athlete …» and, as I have already mentioned in previous reviews […]

They wish it could 1967 again!!! … But don’t we all? They even refer to XTC and Martin Newell as to their future, and therefore at the moment (of the imaginary 1967) non-existing influences, and […]

Gaining a reputation as for being “the most exciting American band of their time”, “joyously loud”, and even “so loud that that it often nears the threshold of pain”, or “the best curtain raisers” and […]

No less than five years after their debut (with its expanded version re-released in the U.S.A. in 2004, also on Rainbow Quartz … reviewed elsewhere on these pages), what these Spanish Gurus are still on […]

Releasing their third (extra)longplayer, no less than 20 years after they’d offered anything new to the in-crowd these “Jersey-bred avatars of the ‘80s Garage/Cavestomp scene”, are ready and willing to have some more “mod fun”. […]

Having spent the last forty-or-so years knee-deep in the ‘60s garage punk and popsike legacy of Oz, be it with Peter & The Silhouettes, or with the ‘Martyrs themselves, what Peter Rechter has been “dealing” […]

Being almost a year late on the POPISM (5”) record player, some of you might already be aware of these windy city garage rockers, but then again, considering the actual content of the album, it […]

Having a band name like this, and embracing a copy of the Rubber Soul LP on the cover (also displayed all over the CD booklet) seems more than enough to get me hooked on. The […]