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Heaven 17 - Penthouse And Pavement
From Sheffield, synth pop and funk to stick it to Thatcher. Currently being played live!
From Sheffield, synth pop and funk to stick it to Thatcher. Currently being played live!
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Metal Britannica inspires MOJO metal amnesty. Studded leather wristbands aloft!
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More Dream Pop afterglow from Lawrence, British indie pop's foiled romantic.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 26/02/2010 0 Comments
MOJO Dream Pop CD inspires recourse to these scintillating reveries.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 25/02/2010 3 Comments
Cult folk freaks capture the of the summer of love in decay.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 24/02/2010 0 Comments
Greenwich Village mainstay delivers an unheralded singer-songwriter classic...
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New Wave noir-ists roadtrip haunted America, tune into Mexican Radio.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 16/02/2010 4 Comments
Pop group as kiddie-friendly multi-media franchise. In a good way...
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"Prince Valium" leavens the badness with Bacharach/Fanclub tune gold.
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The King re-discovers his roots on this essential Elvis-In-The-'70s disc.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 21/01/2010 1 Comments
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A record as brilliant and affecting as it is fascinating and uplifting.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 19/01/2010 2 Comments
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Zulu Nation electro-rap potentate bites Kraftwerk, poos gold.
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Yale-taught muso oddball consummates early promise with heady avant-pop opus.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 11/01/2010 0 Comments
2CD-plus-DVD revamp does great credit to Welshmen's post-Richey epic.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 08/01/2010 4 Comments
Well, actually, just the Jim James & Calexico cover of Goin' To Acapulco.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 06/01/2010 2 Comments
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Dino Crocetti throws a Christmas cocktail party. Everyone's invited.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/12/2009 0 Comments
Jam & Lewis's techno-funky Christmas has to be heard to be believed...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 29/12/2009 2 Comments
Jazz's coolest voice gets her Yule on: just the thing for the cold snap...
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/12/2009 0 Comments
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Don your gay apparel! Here are 2CDs and 51 Motown Christmas recordings.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 22/12/2009 0 Comments
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Creeping glacier of pitch-black devastation from Jason Molina's cast-off alter-ego.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 17/12/2009 0 Comments
Indestructible jazz legend gets through bad men and heavy drugs to hipsterize big band jazz.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 16/12/2009 0 Comments
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Out of the past, Shirley and Dolly sing to the love generation.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 11/12/2009 0 Comments
Yuck-worthy British comedy tunes by enduring thesp. Cuppa tea, Charley?
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Sheffield teacher making agrarian dreampop off the MOJO radar.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 01/12/2009 0 Comments
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Anarchist chansonnier slays the teens with epic monologues of unremitting nihilism.
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The trumpeter's most soulful excursion entrances MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/11/2009 7 Comments
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Avant-garde electronic texturalist pens music-box magic for oddball rubber-doll comedy.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 10/11/2009 1 Comments
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Sun sets on Damon Albarn's Little England. "Look inside America," he urges. "She's alright."
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He wore headphones with aerials, but he wasn't Dave Stewart, heavens be praised.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 26/10/2009 1 Comments
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Van Vliet's blues-rocking debut. Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal guest!
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 19/10/2009 1 Comments
In tribute to arranger David Van De Pitte, who died in August this year.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 16/10/2009 0 Comments
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MOJO messageboarder on an underrated seedpod of US alternative rock.
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Jojo's still-stunning proto-punk grooves of straight-edge enlightenment.
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Almost two decades of AOR monster hits from the stonewashed Bob Dylan.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 05/10/2009 1 Comments
Super-hardcore dancehall sounds blow speakers, burn the house down.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 02/10/2009 0 Comments
MOJO messageboarder has his life changed at an Ohio Record Bar...
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From a year of giant leaps in jazz, could this be the most underrated?
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 18/09/2009 0 Comments
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Highly suspicious? A MOJO messageboarder stands by Jim James's curveball.
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The Band's drumming genius continues his 21st Century comeback, in style.
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Thank Northern Soul for reviving Motown's cast-offs. A MOJO messageboarder polishes his backdrop.
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US label disinters the lost nuggets of UK indie. MOJO messageboarder rejoices.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 03/09/2009 0 Comments
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Choice cuts from the Canned Heat man's enviable 78rpms collection.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/08/2009 0 Comments
RIP Johnny Carter, member of not one but two of the finest ever vocal groups.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 27/08/2009 0 Comments
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In the anniversary week of his tragic death, mourned by MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 25/08/2009 1 Comments
A 19 year-old Björk enjoys 'free jazz' anarcho-punk freak-out...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 21/08/2009 0 Comments
NY-based collective follow Dub Side Of The Moon with the reggae OK Computer. No smirking please.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 20/08/2009 0 Comments
One chord wonders seek second chord! Tubular Bells producer joins unlikely quest!
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 19/08/2009 0 Comments
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Unexpected side effects of paternity: Part One of an occasional series.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 17/08/2009 0 Comments
Bad name and worse sleeve art hid great, granite-chipping guitar maelstroms.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 14/08/2009 0 Comments
In memoriam of founder member Fayette Pinkney, who died on June 27.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 13/08/2009 0 Comments
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Soul, funk and psych treats soundtrack one of the best movies of recent times.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 05/08/2009 0 Comments
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The fabulous freak brothers' finest moment? This MOJO messageboarder thinks so...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 03/08/2009 0 Comments
Ridiculously inventive animation soundtracks for kids of all ages and eras.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 31/07/2009 0 Comments
Was this the first rock and roll record? Don't worry about it!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:31 AM GMT 30/07/2009 0 Comments
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Ex-Arab Strap guitarist's deceptively jaunty second album: Pacific Ocean Blue set in Falkirk.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 27/07/2009 0 Comments
Gorgeous, timeless vocal thrills from the Congo. Namechecked in the Clash's Car Jamming!
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 24/07/2009 0 Comments
Just when you think you've cracked it, the one with the talent makes a dash for it.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 23/07/2009 0 Comments
Country legend turns down the lights. Suspect characters emerge on the horizon...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 22/07/2009 0 Comments
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West Hampstead's Queen of Soul takes on Elvis's town, and wins!
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Folk ghostliness arises from the no man's land between insanity and normality.
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Sunshine pop romantic ambivalence from balloonist-harmonisers. Nick Drake liked it!
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 08/07/2009 0 Comments
Ladbroke Grove's favourite space truckers face down punk's challenge.
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Novel covers album finds the essence rare. From 2008 - or is that 1968?
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Million-selling pop-synth duo's musique-concrète homage to communism 'n' communication
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She made demos for Bacharach & David, then she made their greatest hits.
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Greasy R&B platter, containing the best last drunken record of the night.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 09/06/2009 0 Comments
The art-glam, prog-punk, drunk-and-disorderly sound of a Britain about to crash and burn.
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Gold-plated-but-melancholy escapist fantasy. Skyscraper Condemnation Affiliates need apply!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:21 AM GMT 03/06/2009 0 Comments
Their bass player thinks it should have been called Premature Ejaculation. He's wrong.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 02/06/2009 0 Comments
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Back from the brink and happy at home... Why is this Woodstock classic always overlooked?
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 4:49 PM GMT 22/05/2009 0 Comments
"Atoms of pop music exploded into fresh patterns" by bold Moog-ists. Squonk!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/05/2009 0 Comments
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Oh What A Night and Stay In My Corner: so nice they recorded them twice.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:58 AM GMT 19/05/2009 1 Comments
Clash man spins the dial, travels the world on his last LP in this lifetime.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/05/2009 0 Comments
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Kevin Rowland's glittering career overviewed, with two newies adding value.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/05/2009 0 Comments
An aptly titled farewell to an overlooked Bakersfield belter.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 12/05/2009 0 Comments
Mersey "superstars of smoking" begin their "degree in R&B, to do a PhD in Psychedelia."
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 11/05/2009 0 Comments
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8-CD, 50th Anniversary collection incorporating two tracks culled from El Pelve's 1953 demos.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 05/05/2009 2 Comments
Former Buffalo guy still got his ju-ju. Ask this MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 01/05/2009 4 Comments
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Moving, sparkling triptych from the sexagenarian who just keeps getting better.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 28/04/2009 0 Comments
Improve your life with the darkly swirling sound of Heavy Motorik Folk!
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 27/04/2009 1 Comments
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Still Bill: The man formally known as Smog enjoys career high.
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The Flamingo, Wardour Street, London W1 1962-67 sounded something like this.
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Chicago piano legend is joined by British upstarts for killer blues set...
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Never mind the "clocksprings", here's rock'n'roll at its most stupendously unmoored.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 30/03/2009 4 Comments
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MOJO messageboarder finds a latinbluesjazzrock classic agreeably swollen...
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/03/2009 0 Comments
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Scots oddballs' first recordings compiled: three eccentric EPs from 1997-98.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 18/03/2009 1 Comments
A well-kept secret, but immense Chicago soul satisfaction to be had right here.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 17/03/2009 0 Comments
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First Rough Trade release is bug-eyed, two-fingered live album. Thank you, Doncaster!
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 13/03/2009 3 Comments
Torture and enlightenment courtesy of one of jazz's true giants...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 12/03/2009 1 Comments
The Dame's experimental brainstorm stands up rather well, claims MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 11/03/2009 4 Comments
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The eerie, andante sound of a giant meteor approaching the earth, in slow motion.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 09/03/2009 0 Comments
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Lost R&B weirdness from the Captain's junkyard of inspiration...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 05/03/2009 1 Comments
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NY multiplex art rockers' third shakes hips, detects heightened significance everywhere.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/02/2009 3 Comments
We pay homage to Estelle Bennett, who died earlier this month.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 20/02/2009 1 Comments
Pseudo-Victorian experiment in audiospeleology accesses beauty of inner earth.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 19/02/2009 1 Comments
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Peerless mix-tape of southern rarities from the UK’s Soul Brother Number One…
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 17/02/2009 2 Comments
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From 1976, a buried synth-dub masterpiece to bust your bins.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 02/02/2009 0 Comments
Is it hot in here? No it’s just Los Lobos, reckons MOJO messageboarder…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/01/2009 1 Comments
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Esoteric psych punk from Toronto. As seen in MOJO’s Albums of 2008…
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If the passenger service of the Deutsche Reichsbahn had ever, well, gone dub.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 14/01/2009 3 Comments
Defeat sodden streets and winter gloom with a great summer record.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/01/2009 0 Comments
Or, a ’70 Minutes Of Madness’ DJ-mix chestnut from the deck tagteam who go the distance.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 12/01/2009 1 Comments
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Soft, hush, it’s cold and it’s getting colder, especially in the Ukraine.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 08/01/2009 6 Comments
Lurching, jazz-time explosions laced with irrepressible pop joy by Liverpudlian trio.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 07/01/2009 1 Comments
Elephant 6 collectivists from Athens, GA announce their otherness. World is baffled.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 06/01/2009 2 Comments
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Two-man choir wrap up warm, but dispense with seasonal empathy.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 01/01/2009 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/12/2008 5 Comments
Put another layer on, you’re going to a Northern Renaissance knees-up.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 25/12/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/12/2008 2 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/12/2008 0 Comments
Brr! For ex-heartthrob’s semi-approachable staging post en route to dungeon of madness.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/12/2008 2 Comments
The King Of Pop Drama before he was swamped by showbiz: a MOJO Messageboarder loses his cool…
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 19/12/2008 9 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 18/12/2008 0 Comments
Musical vanity publishing venture generates glorious weirdness.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 17/12/2008 4 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/12/2008 6 Comments
Songwriting masterclass comes with ahead-of-its-time Middlesex soul groove.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 15/12/2008 6 Comments
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Guitar supergroup that actually deserved its prefix. Goddamn!
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 05/12/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 03/12/2008 0 Comments
Truly the best of best of’s: From 1984’s Holiday to 1991’s Rescue Me by the former Mrs Ritchie.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 02/12/2008 1 Comments
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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 28/11/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 27/11/2008 1 Comments
Because Hollywood success counts for nothing when middle age, divorce and depression come calling.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 26/11/2008 6 Comments
Atlanta bedroom psych-pop flings open the windows to greet the wider world.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 25/11/2008 0 Comments
Heartbeat of the first, and best, Americana band, the drummer and sometime singer breaks out.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 24/11/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 21/11/2008 6 Comments
Mamas & The Papas’ nabob explores the murky side of his California dream…
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 20/11/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/11/2008 0 Comments
Hats still off, and flags at half-mast for the mini-magician of rock drumming.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/11/2008 1 Comments
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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 14/11/2008 0 Comments
Forty years on, western Canada’s song-genius’s first sweet and eerie foray. Go on, have a fag!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:04 AM GMT 13/11/2008 2 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 12/11/2008 0 Comments
The ill-starred Memphis group’s first two albums. A real double whammy.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/11/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 10/11/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 07/11/2008 4 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 06/11/2008 0 Comments
Second album of trend-blind, genre-deaf head-pop from Welsh-speaking druid-wombles.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/11/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 04/11/2008 1 Comments
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This Halloween, embrace the rumbling fear of Young’s electric guitar improv noise.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 31/10/2008 0 Comments
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Ex-Gang of Four and XTC men utilize their primordial instincts, play eat-or-be-eaten terror-funk.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 29/10/2008 2 Comments
Second album of ambient folk beauty from 25-year-old Brooklynite.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/10/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/10/2008 2 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 20/10/2008 0 Comments
Indie-rock poster children deliver sincerity and musicality in one surprise package.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/10/2008 5 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:18 AM GMT 15/10/2008 2 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/10/2008 5 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 10:12 AM GMT 13/10/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 01/10/2008 2 Comments
Deputy editor’s Yuletide present finds its magic hour moment.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/09/2008 0 Comments
New Orleans’ party wildness with straight ivories for the queer guy.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:31 AM GMT 29/09/2008 1 Comments
Second volcanic “head” charge from LA’s afro-delic freak brothers.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/09/2008 0 Comments
Pop superstardom beckoned, but the American south still cast a spell on Messrs John and Taupin…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 25/09/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/09/2008 5 Comments
Norwegian torch singer joins former Jaga Jazzist keyboardist and brings forth lonesome tears.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/09/2008 5 Comments
When the late Norman Whitfield found a way to play all the great quintet’s aces.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/09/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/09/2008 1 Comments
She despised pop culture. Making a commercial album was the last thing she wanted to do, and yet…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/09/2008 1 Comments
Birkenhead’s masters of deflation operate at their customary high standard.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 17/09/2008 0 Comments
Last week: Mercury also-rans. This week and always: firm favourites in MOJO hearts.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/09/2008 3 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 15/09/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 12/09/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 11/09/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 10/09/2008 2 Comments
Stimmerung! It’s album 24 from the teeming brain of MES, ripe for re-appraisal.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 09/09/2008 2 Comments
Lost high-point of the sultry, country songstrel's decade-long career...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 08/09/2008 5 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 05/09/2008 0 Comments
Japanese noise tricksters become sun-worshipping drum-circle motorik cult.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 04/09/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 03/09/2008 2 Comments
Welcome reissue for Bitches Brew/Headhunters clarinetist’s finest hour.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 02/09/2008 0 Comments
A refreshed line-up and a transcendent fourth album from the Kentucky quintet.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 01/09/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 29/08/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/08/2008 2 Comments
McCartney-esque proto-power-pop from the nearly man of ’60s Los Angeles…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 27/08/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/08/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/08/2008 0 Comments
The industrious, illustrious Black Moses – where did he find the time to do it all?
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/08/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/08/2008 0 Comments
Lost Louisiana songsmith enlists The Band to create Cajun-roots masterpiece...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 20/08/2008 1 Comments
They popularised Irish folk, and transformed into Steeleye Span, but don’t hold that against them.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 5:40 PM GMT 18/08/2008 1 Comments
1975 beat punk hallelujah that’s still one of rock’s most inspirational debuts.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/08/2008 6 Comments
Luck-starved pioneers of powerpop/country-rock. Might they have been Ardent’s best band?
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/08/2008 1 Comments
Choice cuts of Victorian menace from the belly of the beast.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/08/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/08/2008 1 Comments
Southern longhairs make their mark with heavy blues live set…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/08/2008 1 Comments
Japan singer’s fourth solo album. Spooky-gorgeous avant-jazz pop opus ahoy!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/08/2008 0 Comments
Pavement pal breaks free of their tutelage, delivers psyche-shattered alt.gagfest.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/08/2008 0 Comments
Forward-thinking Swiss electronic duo mash up Hitchcock, the Pet Shop Boys and Gilbert and George!
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 11/08/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 10/08/2008 0 Comments
Disillusioned ex-Byrd crafts psychic country magic with bluegrass banjo hedonist.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 09/08/2008 4 Comments
Hardy perennial, mystic scouse muso creates vintage R&B curio... in his bedroom.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 08/08/2008 0 Comments
Wreckless Eric teams up with two Milkshakes on lost ’80s garage gem. Made in Chatham.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 07/08/2008 0 Comments
Clean-cut trio from Clinch Mountain, Virginia, inventing country music as she is spoken.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 06/08/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/08/2008 0 Comments
Maryland rap weirdo shouts out to "DJ Nazi Caligula" and drinkers of soy milk.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:48 AM GMT 04/08/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 01/08/2008 0 Comments
Lee Perry-produced trip-delay of dubular sci-fi soul covers; phasers set to stun.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 31/07/2008 0 Comments
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Brooklyn soulstress beats bad luck to produce country-soul gem...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 29/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/07/2008 2 Comments
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Naked under a giant turtle shell, Cope gets to grips with psychedelic roots of oak.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/07/2008 1 Comments
2006 reissue of songs from Jim Szalapski’s now-legendary document of ’70s ‘progressive country’.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 23/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 22/07/2008 0 Comments
Super-charming cottage-psych from Sheffield. Tells Eminem “it’s OK to be gay”
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 20/07/2008 0 Comments
In the early ’70s, Al Green wasn’t the only dude who sounded like Al Green.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/07/2008 0 Comments
Enigmatic Cardiff trio’s post-punk benchmark. Still exquisite after all these years.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/07/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/07/2008 0 Comments
“Taking drugs to make music to take drugs to” was their motto. And this was their apotheosis.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/07/2008 1 Comments
The “lost” live album knocks seven shades out of the blues, reckons MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/07/2008 12 Comments
Exiled Aussie makes downbeat, well (erm) crafted pop opus. MOJO messageboarder fights its corner.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/07/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/07/2008 0 Comments
One-man band country-blues passion play, from deepest Surrey
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/07/2008 3 Comments
Sheffield electro deviants’ one and only belch into the void.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 10/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:44 AM GMT 09/07/2008 3 Comments
UK garage don Billy Childish and his Chatham gang get ‘groovy’.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 08/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:37 AM GMT 07/07/2008 0 Comments
Seattle post-rock boffins recycle soul’s past to create soul’s future. No-one listens.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:23 AM GMT 06/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/07/2008 2 Comments
Mr Doyle and co’s hefty, Jack Endino-produced second unveils new genre: harmony sludge!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 04/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 03/07/2008 0 Comments
Giving lowlife, alt.country dirges a good name, pre-Pernice Brothers
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 02/07/2008 1 Comments
Lost pearl of sophisto-pop from Sub Pop’s post-grunge wilderness years.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:24 AM GMT 01/07/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 11:01 AM GMT 30/06/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:49 AM GMT 29/06/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/06/2008 0 Comments
The Banana Splits of Britpop grow up fast, deliver their masterpiece.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 27/06/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/06/2008 4 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 25/06/2008 1 Comments
Teutonic ice maiden delivers stately pop masterpiece with a little help from her (boy)friends.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:33 AM GMT 24/06/2008 1 Comments
Spaghetti western grandmaster in elemental majesty. When the chimes end, pick up your gun!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:02 AM GMT 23/06/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/06/2008 0 Comments
1971 supergig that witnessed Lady Soul inveigle the world of rock.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/06/2008 0 Comments
Avant-garde pop bonkers from the Existentialist sparrow of ’70s Paris.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 20/06/2008 2 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 11:24 AM GMT 19/06/2008 2 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:21 AM GMT 18/06/2008 1 Comments
“Acquired taste” prog diabolists take up stakes, gather kindling, terrify all-comers.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/06/2008 0 Comments
26-year-old Crescent City native decamps to Woodstock for growly folk-blues radiance.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/06/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/06/2008 1 Comments
A treasure trove of soul gems by the late, undervalued singer from Jackson, Tennessee.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/06/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/06/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/06/2008 0 Comments
Grown men channel their adolescence via super-streamlined power-pop.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/06/2008 2 Comments
Enfant terrible of arrangement submits woozy, sprawling slice of Cosmic Americana.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:01 AM GMT 10/06/2008 0 Comments
Splenetic oldsters take hardcore to the masses, ignite a generation of poppy punks.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:54 AM GMT 09/06/2008 0 Comments
Ambient-rock pixies go pop (kind of). Nature doc-makers of the world swoon as one.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 08/06/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/06/2008 3 Comments
The original “anti-trio” crash about, seemingly aloof to their own brilliance.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:59 AM GMT 04/06/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 03/06/2008 2 Comments
Berkeley activists usher in a new dawn with acid-drenched debut album…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:55 AM GMT 02/06/2008 0 Comments
French ’76 synth-punks beloved of Steve Albini anthologised across 24 tracks of uneasy listening…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 01/06/2008 0 Comments
Los Angeles hip hoppers go platinum with a glock in one hand and a bong in the other.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 31/05/2008 0 Comments
Brooklyn folk collective’s debut. Lullabies for the urban sophisticate booze-hound.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/05/2008 1 Comments
30 years old on Monday: the most underrated entry in The Boss's great American songbook.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 29/05/2008 2 Comments
Vancouver collective say goodbye to restraint. World says hello to a power pop gem.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/05/2008 0 Comments
A musical volcano erupts in Detroit; world still experiencing aftershocks...
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:49 AM GMT 27/05/2008 4 Comments
West Country Ambient droogs break out the bean bags, say sit down and party.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/05/2008 0 Comments
A psychedelic jazz-rock, stoner-folk manifesto. As approved by Massive Attack!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/05/2008 0 Comments
When the “no hit Supremes” became the group that couldn’t miss.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/05/2008 0 Comments
Happy 10th birthday to the low-key follow-up (or not) to the zillion-selling Odelay.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/05/2008 0 Comments
En route to collapse, Stills & friends leave us with their second and final album…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/05/2008 0 Comments
Arizona desert rockers tighten up and add funk to their musical melting pot.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/05/2008 0 Comments
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Sex, drugs and transubstantiation from Brooklyn’s unlikely rock stars.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/05/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/05/2008 0 Comments
Japanese boffin’s sunshinepsychoturntablist opus. Turn it up and open the windows!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/05/2008 0 Comments
19-song blitzkrieg from short-lived US proto-punk warriors...
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/05/2008 0 Comments
Talent is temporary, class is permanent, argues MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/05/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/05/2008 1 Comments
Manuel Göttsching’s post-Tempel mood piece, rehabilitated by MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/05/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 10/05/2008 0 Comments
Ill-starred Chicago trio’s killer fourth LP. Goes great with late ’60s rock and Mini Cheddars.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 09/05/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 08/05/2008 0 Comments
The former Soft Machine drummer’s finest work – immediately post-wheelchair-confinement – from 1974.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 07/05/2008 1 Comments
OK, that’s enough folk. Let’s go free jazz guitar rock nuts in No Wave New York!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 06/05/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/05/2008 1 Comments
Debut solo album by Mr Norma Waterson, MBE. How can someone so respected be so underrated?
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 04/05/2008 0 Comments
New folk hunk braves wreckers, poachers and Roundheads to deliver his best record.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 03/05/2008 0 Comments
Crackpot from Caracas perfects his early surge of sweet’n’sinisterly surreal meanderings.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 02/05/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 3:05 PM GMT 01/05/2008 0 Comments
The loss of two key members forces folk-rock rethink. And it works!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/04/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 29/04/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/04/2008 0 Comments
In memory of the man whose The Snake is now advertising something revolting called Lambrini.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 27/04/2008 0 Comments
Session player extraordinaire delivers solo album with help from a few special friends.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/04/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 25/04/2008 0 Comments
Ex-Beta Band front brain trembles in the psychic fall-out of their split, makes boss LP.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/04/2008 0 Comments
Sam Cooke’s replacement – more supersub than benchwarmer, says MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/04/2008 2 Comments
Trumpets, but no fanfares, in this unique fusion of indie jangle and (down)beat poetry.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/04/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 21/04/2008 0 Comments
A Small Face, a Rolling Stone, Eric Clapton and two members of The Who walk into a studio…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 20/04/2008 0 Comments
Cabaret kings get conceptual in 1972 with the London Philharmonic Orchestra!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/04/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/04/2008 0 Comments
Frizz-topped choirboy glides all over the J. Webb songbook. MOJO messageboarder nails the appeal.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/04/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/04/2008 0 Comments
Evan Dando crawls out of the gutter. The blood, as they say, is on the tracks.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/04/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/04/2008 0 Comments
English folk rockers find their groove with the inimitable Sandy Denny in tow…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/04/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/04/2008 5 Comments
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“Turd Runtgreen” bursts onto the scene in Philadelphia’s answer to the British Invasion.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 09/04/2008 0 Comments
Whodathought the Lydian Chromatic Concept Of Tonal Organisation would sound so damn cool?
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 08/04/2008 0 Comments
Allen Toussaint, The Meters and one laid-back dude align on the perfect “sick day” soundtrack.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 07/04/2008 2 Comments
Chicago’s avant-pop stars’ fifth album from 2004. Recorded while Jeff Tweedy had some “issues”.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 06/04/2008 3 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/04/2008 1 Comments
Solitary offering from forgotten psych pairing who almost secured a deal with Apple…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 04/04/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 03/04/2008 0 Comments
From 1979, louche blues man - about whom we know nothing! - makes killer LP.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 02/04/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 01/04/2008 0 Comments
True-born Scottish poet and former Pop Group guitarist let it happen. Drink possibly taken.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 31/03/2008 0 Comments
Tasty country-funk excellence from the lost man of the bluegrass state…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/03/2008 2 Comments
Don’t panic! It doesn’t sound like the Sun Ra you think you wouldn’t like.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 29/03/2008 2 Comments
Star-crossed British belter goes West Coast with a little help from CSN&Y’s Graham Nash.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/03/2008 4 Comments
Much underrated and claustrophobic second album from the New York ‘it’ boys.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 27/03/2008 1 Comments
Jersey funkateers’ sixth album does good “wild”, forgets the “peaceful” bit.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/03/2008 0 Comments
Just relax, baby, Del and this cat John are gonna straighten you out.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 25/03/2008 0 Comments
Ten years ago, the perfectionist Prospero Of Anguish threw his books into the sea.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/03/2008 4 Comments
In honour of Wales’ rugby union Grand Slam… the Merthyr marvels.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/03/2008 0 Comments
Mark Kozelek’s back! Time to revel again in his melancholy, Judas Priest-referencing resurrection.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/03/2008 0 Comments
The Brothers Gibb kick-start their post-Technicolor/pre-glitter pop parade...
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/03/2008 1 Comments
150 minutes of quality brain de-focusing from Cornish techno frightener.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 20/03/2008 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/03/2008 2 Comments
Lou Barlow’s rebirth as rhythmically sussed pop sorcerer hymned by MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/03/2008 8 Comments
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Kids in South Wales are killing themselves. Somehow, it’s all in here.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/03/2008 1 Comments
Civil rights attourney’s former life as lisping folk riddler.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/03/2008 0 Comments
Goodbye rude words and migraine hammerblow "action”. Hello transcendent sound sculpture!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/03/2008 0 Comments
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Possibly the finest Byrds album. Well, today’s finest Byrds album anyway.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 09/03/2008 3 Comments
Ex-Brill Building employee recruits 70-piece orchestra for stunning 28-minute debut…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 08/03/2008 0 Comments
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Hip-hearted folk singer’s short-lived solo career from 1963/’64.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 03/03/2008 0 Comments
Haight-Ashbury’s hippie hedonists follow Alice down the rabbit hole…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 02/03/2008 0 Comments
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Wor Eric goes gloriously bonkers on original-strength Owsley.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/02/2008 1 Comments
Junkshop garage-prog oddballs deliver their most satisfying record at first attempt.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 27/02/2008 0 Comments
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Lost ark of skeletal post-Jimmy Webb pop by hermit/perfectionist Liam Hayes.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/02/2008 0 Comments
Wonderful collision between the speccy, smacky genius of the 88 and Mr Smooth. Who knew?
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/02/2008 1 Comments
Soul family reworks songs of the hippy generation for new decade.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/02/2008 1 Comments
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Beautiful, slowburning post-rock plus found-shouting by Montreal maddoes. Brill!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/02/2008 0 Comments
Orchestral pop polymath Mathew’s second solo album. A MOJO microtrend!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/02/2008 1 Comments
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Astral Weeks’ smarter cousin: songs of innocence, experience and the Irish diaspora…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/02/2008 8 Comments
MOJO reader gets tangled up in time signatures, hardcore-style.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/02/2008 1 Comments
Portland, Maine innocents go for that wistful post-Shins psych sound. And succeed.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/02/2008 0 Comments
Melancholic debut from the bespectacled Texan with the ashen voice…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/02/2008 0 Comments
Aural bloodbath by grindcore’s übermensch causes MOJO messageboarder to lose lunch.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/02/2008 2 Comments
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Coquettish, Cobain-approved Scottish duo’s vicarious thrills anthologised!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 07/02/2008 1 Comments
Ever wondered where Interpol and Editors got their sound? Wonder no more…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 06/02/2008 3 Comments
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No more heroes: just rubbish telly and belly laughs from 1985.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 3:00 PM GMT 04/02/2008 1 Comments
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Aussie weirdo’s classic, melodymungous debut delivers shades of The Quiet Beatle.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 29/01/2008 0 Comments
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New York acoustic collective unleash waves of celestial, ambient unrest.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/01/2008 0 Comments
Intensity, groove, and chooglin’. Lots and lots of chooglin’.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/01/2008 0 Comments
One man from Mali and his acoustic guitar strike a universal chord.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 22/01/2008 0 Comments
Early digital ragga round-up to irk the purists, but delight everyone else.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/01/2008 0 Comments
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Led Zep saluted this blues legend at their recent reunion gig. Here’s why...
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/01/2008 2 Comments
Haunting triumph from one of the lost voices of ‘70s pastoral-pop.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/01/2008 1 Comments
Reborn prog adventurers match technical ecstasy with post-punk funkoid fervour.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/01/2008 1 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/01/2008 2 Comments
Dub dentist goes soundscape mental on the spookiest record in the genre
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/01/2008 0 Comments
The 1992 apogee of that most short-lived of sub-genres: grunge-soul.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/01/2008 1 Comments
A perfect introduction to the Bourbon-soaked blues of the California outcast’s early years.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/01/2008 0 Comments
Shack mainman’s woodsmoky semi-solo set makes an hour serenely disappear.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/01/2008 1 Comments
His bulldog didn’t bark no more, but this underrated soul man had real bite.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/01/2008 2 Comments
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Exhilarating, Beastie Boys-sampled debut by British jazz-rock’s answer to Cream.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 06/01/2008 0 Comments
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Shakey’s last great album goes just fine with the shaky hands and bleary eyes of a New Year’s morn…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 01/01/2008 4 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/12/2007 3 Comments
Curtis Mayfield moves from church and love to politics and the streets
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 29/12/2007 0 Comments
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It’s frickin’ freezing outside. Better spend Christmas in a tiki bar!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/12/2007 0 Comments
He was making seasonal soul sides from 1966 to 1972. They’re all here.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 25/12/2007 0 Comments
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Even pop’s most celebrated recluse loves this time of year... Thanks Phil!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 21/12/2007 0 Comments
Magus of acoustic twangling gets his Rudolf on. Xmas magic ensues.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 20/12/2007 0 Comments
Five year’s worth of seasonal recordings from the indie pop polymath.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/12/2007 0 Comments
All-swinging Eisenhower-era Yuletide songs marry quality with yucks.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/12/2007 0 Comments
You’ll have had enough Slade, Wizzard, sprouts by mid-next week. The antidote: Noddy’s Nuggets.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/12/2007 0 Comments
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/12/2007 1 Comments
A dusty gem from when the San Franciscan troubadour was more four-track minded.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 15/12/2007 0 Comments
Hats off to a true original. And here’s his most complete album.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/12/2007 2 Comments
Tonight, another legendary rock band play London’s O2 Arena. This was their xenith.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/12/2007 2 Comments
Factory guitarist mainstay takes “blind farmer” approach to sampling, produces gold.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/12/2007 0 Comments
Nasty divorce and Starbucks defection notwithstanding: Macca’s still got “it”.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 11/12/2007 1 Comments
Freak-out epic from the first dawn of conceptual rock, and one of The Verve’s favourite albums.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 10/12/2007 1 Comments
There’s a new album out next year, but we couldn’t wait to dig out this poignant powerpop peach.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 09/12/2007 0 Comments
Thirty years ago Britain’s gleaming ‘70s rock sensations faced their most fearsome foe yet – punk…
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 08/12/2007 0 Comments
In the wake of his flying UK visit, we salute the doo-wopper’s lost 1968 pastoral folk gem.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 07/12/2007 0 Comments
Gotta hand it to Nashville’s Followill boys: even their old records sound exciting.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 06/12/2007 0 Comments
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Fireside warmth meets deep melancholia on a Brit acoustic classic. King Creosote digs it.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 04/12/2007 0 Comments
Suite of beauteous reveries from former Idiot O’Clock man and Org Records chief, Shinji Shibayama
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 03/12/2007 0 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 02/12/2007 0 Comments
Link Wray sings! on this lost country-rock classic, cut in a three-track converted chicken coop.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 01/12/2007 2 Comments
Laurel Canyon’s lost heroine soars skywards with her celestial debut of hymnal delights.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 30/11/2007 1 Comments
Dylan sideman’s mystic cowpoke movie score from 1971. David Pajo loves it of course.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 29/11/2007 0 Comments
Brighton duo mature with doleful pop tapestry. Imagine a drier Zombies on a budget.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 28/11/2007 0 Comments
Where the hermetic world of post-relationship despair got the soundtrack it deserves.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 27/11/2007 2 Comments
Finally it can be said: Bob Dylan’s “worst album” is pretty good after all...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:04 AM GMT 26/11/2007 3 Comments
The super-charged debut of an explosive guitar/drums pairing. Jack and Meg who?
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 25/11/2007 1 Comments
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:17 AM GMT 24/11/2007 0 Comments
He’s been playing in London this week. Time to reconsider his recovering of The Bunnymen’s debut.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:30 AM GMT 23/11/2007 0 Comments
Syd was a genial, depressed, unhappy boy and man
diana stelli at 9:08 AM 16/03/2010
Love this album! wish the other album was still av
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Andrew Male at 2:24 PM 11/03/2010
His version of "All or Nothing at All" is my favor
wrecksracer at 5:49 PM 08/03/2010
I l-o-v-e this album. It's funny, euphoric, and a
Peter Haywood at 9:23 AM 04/03/2010
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Rob at 2:56 PM 03/03/2010
Oi, Bowie freaks! he's not comparing OMB or GBV to
Cropwell Bishop at 10:02 AM 25/02/2010
Life's Hard And Then You Die which preceeds this i
mirrorsofthesun at 4:01 PM 22/02/2010
This is a superb album as are many others from Cur
Filthy McNasty at 11:14 PM 19/02/2010
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