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Albums

Electric Light Orchestra – Zoom

August 15, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

Jeff Lynne is surely one of the most important men in contemporary pop music though many won’t admit/understand it. The amount of 17 Top40 hit singles between ’74 and ’81 and the multimillion sales are […]

Albums

The Beatifics – The Way We Never Were

August 14, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

It’s been five long years since the release of The Beatifics’ debut album and, considering the standards it set in the contemporary power-pop circles, the follow up is something we all knew will be worth […]

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The Anderson Council – Coloursound

August 14, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

“Hey hipsters, this is The Anderson Council!!!” … goes the intro of The Coke Jingle that can really make you LOVE that drink no matter what you thought of it before you hear this, and […]

Albums

The Bevis Frond – Valedictory Songs

August 13, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

Nick Saloman is THE personification of the British underground’s DIY ethics whose role in the neo-psychedelic renaissance is practically immeasurable. For almost twenty years, his “one man band” project, The Bevis Frond, represents one of […]

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Captain Soul – Beat Your Crazy Head Against The Sky

August 12, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

Islington, England… the place of another Alan McGee discovery under the roofs his new pop colony. With a name that simply prejudices an archetypal place in the pop universe, Captain Soul has all that’s needed […]

EP

Allen Clapp – Whenever We’re Together

August 12, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

Throughout the nineties Alan Clapp has been exploring the wonders of a pop song, with his Orchestra and later with The Orange Peels, and this EP is just a snippet of his solo release, Available […]

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Michael Carpenter – Up Close

August 11, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

Even though Michael himself says that it’s too early for a compilation, I say it’s never too early for any of his albums, especially when you consider the fact that it’s actually his debut in […]

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Cheese – Let It Brie

August 10, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

Here’s a British band whose recorded output almost remained in the vaults, and if you’re an addict of what they call “the thinking men’s pop”, in that case you would never forgive the ones who […]

EP

The Chevelles – Sun Bleached

August 9, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

When it came to the choice of the first release by the Australian part of the American ZIP label, there wasn’t much of a dilemma because The Chevelles earned their place on the Aussie power-pop […]

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Chewy Marble – Bowl Of Surreal

August 8, 2002 Garwood Pickjon 0

Having an author like Brian Kassan, this band have no worries about such syndromes like “the second album”, “lack of diversity” or anything else concerning their repertoire. After their self titled debut, full of sophisticated […]

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  • Kinks – i mitt huvud Del 2

    June 16, 2018 2
    Staffan Solding om denna artikel. När Lennart och jag träffades första gången hösten 1969 dröjde det inte länge förrän vi upptäckte att vi hade många gemensamma musikintressen. Kinks var ett av dessa. Så när tidningen [...]
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    September 15, 2018 6
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    Peter Thulin – LARM i mitt hjärta
    November 29, 2019 0
  • Larm – Nummer 1
    July 21, 2018 1
  • The Sonics
    March 21, 2017 0

Singles Going Steady

  • The Embrooks – Jack
    February 19, 2003 0
  • Link Wray – Son Of Rumble
    July 1, 2018 0
  • Mark & The Spies – Everything I Need
    July 30, 2007 0
  • No Picture
    The Stoneage Hearts – Stephanie
    February 26, 2003 0
  • The Monocaines – Highest Prize
    August 19, 2005 0

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Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 1: 1981–1985

The Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 1: 1981–1985

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Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 5: 1997–2000

The Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 5: 1997–2000

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The Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 7: 2014–2021

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