Disc of the day
Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley
Magnificent late-'50s singles round-up that keeps on giving.
Disc of the day
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Lee Morgan - Search For The New Land
The trumpeter's most soulful excursion entrances MOJO messageboarder.
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David Torn - Lars And The Real Girl
Avant-garde electronic texturalist pens music-box magic for oddball rubber-doll comedy.
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Blur - Blur
Sun sets on Damon Albarn's Little England. "Look inside America," he urges. "She's alright."
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Thomas Dolby - The Flat Earth
He wore headphones with aerials, but he wasn't Dave Stewart, heavens be praised.
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Captain Beefheart And His Magic Band - Safe As Milk
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
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Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
In tribute to arranger David Van De Pitte, who died in August this year.
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The Dream Syndicate - The Days Of Wine And Roses
MOJO messageboarder on an underrated seedpod of US alternative rock.
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The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers
Jojo's still-stunning proto-punk grooves of straight-edge enlightenment.
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Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - Greatest Hits
Almost two decades of AOR monster hits from the stonewashed Bob Dylan.
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Razor X Productions - Killing Sound
Super-hardcore dancehall sounds blow speakers, burn the house down.
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Sam Cooke - Live At The Harlem Square Club, 1963
MOJO messageboarder has his life changed at an Ohio Record Bar...
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The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Time Out
From a year of giant leaps in jazz, could this be the most underrated?
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My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
Highly suspicious? A MOJO messageboarder stands by Jim James's curveball.
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Levon Helm - Electric Dirt
The Band's drumming genius continues his 21st Century comeback, in style.
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Various Artists - A Cellarful Of Motown Vol.1
Thank Northern Soul for reviving Motown's cast-offs. A MOJO messageboarder polishes his backdrop.
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Various Artists - Messthetics Greatest Hits: The Sounds of UK D.I.Y. 1977-80
US label disinters the lost nuggets of UK indie. MOJO messageboarder rejoices.
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Various Artists - Dr. Boogie Presents Rarities From The Bob Hite Vaults
Choice cuts from the Canned Heat man's enviable 78rpms collection.
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The Dells - I Touched A Dream
RIP Johnny Carter, member of not one but two of the finest ever vocal groups.
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Stevie Ray Vaughan - In Step
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
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KUKL - Holidays In Europe (The Naughty Nought)
A 19 year-old Björk enjoys 'free jazz' anarcho-punk freak-out...
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Easy Star All-Stars - Radiodread
NY-based collective follow Dub Side Of The Moon with the reggae OK Computer. No smirking please.
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The Adverts - Cast Of Thousands
One chord wonders seek second chord! Tubular Bells producer joins unlikely quest!
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Thelonious Monk - Plays Duke Ellington
Unexpected side effects of paternity: Part One of an occasional series.
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Swervedriver - Mezcal Head
Bad name and worse sleeve art hid great, granite-chipping guitar maelstroms.
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The Three Degrees - The Three Degrees
In memoriam of founder member Fayette Pinkney, who died on June 27.
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Various - Zodiac: Songs From The Motion Picture
Soul, funk and psych treats soundtrack one of the best movies of recent times.
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Sparks - Indiscreet
The fabulous freak brothers' finest moment? This MOJO messageboarder thinks so...
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Vernon Elliott Ensemble - Ivor The Engine & Pogles Wood
Ridiculously inventive animation soundtracks for kids of all ages and eras.
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Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats - Rocket 88
Was this the first rock and roll record? Don't worry about it!
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Malcolm Middleton - Into The Woods
Ex-Arab Strap guitarist's deceptively jaunty second album: Pacific Ocean Blue set in Falkirk.
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Les Troubadours Du Roi Baudouin - Missa Luba
Gorgeous, timeless vocal thrills from the Congo. Namechecked in the Clash's Car Jamming!
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The Jacksons - Destiny
Just when you think you've cracked it, the one with the talent makes a dash for it.
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Ray Price - Night Life
Country legend turns down the lights. Suspect characters emerge on the horizon...
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Dusty Springfield - Dusty In Memphis
West Hampstead's Queen of Soul takes on Elvis's town, and wins!
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P.G. Six - The Well Of Memory
Folk ghostliness arises from the no man's land between insanity and normality.
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The 5th Dimension - The Magic Garden
Sunshine pop romantic ambivalence from balloonist-harmonisers. Nick Drake liked it!
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Hawkwind - Quark, Strangeness And Charm
Ladbroke Grove's favourite space truckers face down punk's challenge.
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Headless Heroes - The Silence Of Love
Novel covers album finds the essence rare. From 2008 - or is that 1968?
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Orchestral Manoeuvres In the Dark - Dazzle Ships
Million-selling pop-synth duo's musique-concrète homage to communism 'n' communication
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Dionne Warwick - Make Way For Dionne Warwick
She made demos for Bacharach & David, then she made their greatest hits.
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Chuck Higgins - Pachuko Hop
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
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Earl Brutus - Tonight You Are The Special One
The art-glam, prog-punk, drunk-and-disorderly sound of a Britain about to crash and burn.
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The Kinks - The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society
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
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The Stones Roses - Second Coming
Their bass player thinks it should have been called Premature Ejaculation. He's wrong.
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Bob Dylan - New Morning
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
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Perrey & Kingsley - The In Sound From Way Out!
"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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The Dells - It’s Not Unusual: The Very Best Of The Vee-Jay Years 1955-1965
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
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Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros - Global A Go-Go
Clash man spins the dial, travels the world on his last LP in this lifetime.
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Dexys Midnight Runners - Let’s Make This Precious
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
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The Gosdin Brothers - Sounds Of Goodbye
An aptly titled farewell to an overlooked Bakersfield belter.
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The Stairs - Mexican R’n’B
Mersey "superstars of smoking" begin their "degree in R&B, to do a PhD in Psychedelia."
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Various - Sun Record Company: 50 Golden Years 1952-2002
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
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Grant Lee Phillips - Ladies Love Oracle
Former Buffalo guy still got his ju-ju. Ask this MOJO messageboarder.
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Robert Wyatt - Comicopera
Moving, sparkling triptych from the sexagenarian who just keeps getting better.
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The Phantom Band - Checkmate Savage
Improve your life with the darkly swirling sound of Heavy Motorik Folk!
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Bill Callahan - Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle
Still Bill: The man formally known as Smog enjoys career high.
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Zoot Money's Big Roll Band - It Should’ve Been Me
The Flamingo, Wardour Street, London W1 1962-67 sounded something like this.
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Otis Spann - The Biggest Thing Since Colossus
Chicago piano legend is joined by British upstarts for killer blues set...
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The Black Crowes - Amorica
Never mind the "clocksprings", here's rock'n'roll at its most stupendously unmoored.
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Santana - Santana (Legacy Edition)
MOJO messageboarder finds a latinbluesjazzrock classic agreeably swollen...
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The Beta Band - The 3 E.P.s
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
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Tyrone Davis - Turn Back The Hands Of Time
A well-kept secret, but immense Chicago soul satisfaction to be had right here.
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The Fall - Totale’s Turns (It’s Now Or Never)
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
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Charles Mingus - The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady
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
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David Bowie - The Buddha of Suburbia
The Dame's experimental brainstorm stands up rather well, claims MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 11/03/2009 1 Comments
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Giacinto Scelsi - Natura Renovatur
The eerie, andante sound of a giant meteor approaching the earth, in slow motion.
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Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band - Lick My Decals Off, Baby
Lost R&B weirdness from the Captain's junkyard of inspiration...
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Talking Heads - Fear of Music
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
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The Ronettes - Presenting The Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica
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
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Reigns - We Lowered A Microphone Into The Ground
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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Various - Dave Godin’s Deep Soul Treasures: Volume 3
Peerless mix-tape of southern rarities from the UK’s Soul Brother Number One…
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King Tubby Meets Jacob Miller - In A Tenement Yard
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
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Los Lobos - By The Light Of The Moon
Is it hot in here? No it’s just Los Lobos, reckons MOJO messageboarder…
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Fucked Up - The Chemistry Of Common Life
Esoteric psych punk from Toronto. As seen in MOJO’s Albums of 2008…
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Rhythm & Sound - Rhythm & Sound
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
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Tahiti 80 - Wallpaper For The Soul
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
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Coldcut - Journeys By DJ
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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Valentin Silvestrov - Silent Songs
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 5 Comments
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Hot Club De Paris - Drop It ’Til It Pops
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
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Olivia Tremor Control - Music From The Unrealized Film Script, Dusk At Cubist Castle
Elephant 6 collectivists from Athens, GA announce their otherness. World is baffled.
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Simon & Garfunkel - Sounds Of Silence
Two-man choir wrap up warm, but dispense with seasonal empathy.
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Gabrieli Consort & Players - Praetorius: Lutheran Mass For Christmas Morning
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
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Scott Walker - Climate Of Hunter
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
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Neil Diamond - Hot August Night
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
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Various - The American Song Poem Anthology
Musical vanity publishing venture generates glorious weirdness.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 17/12/2008 4 Comments
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Nick Lowe - The Convincer
Songwriting masterclass comes with ahead-of-its-time Middlesex soul groove.
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Albert Collins, Robert Cray, Johnny Copeland - Showdown!
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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Madonna - The Immaculate Collection
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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Anthony Newley - Ain’t It Funny
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
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Deerhunter - Microcastle
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
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Levon Helm - …And The RCO All-Stars
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
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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 21/11/2008 5 Comments
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John Phllips - John the Wolfking Of L.A.
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
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Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced
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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Joni Mitchell - Joni Mitchell/Song To A Seagull
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
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Big Star - #1 Record/Radio City
The ill-starred Memphis group’s first two albums. A real double whammy.
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Super Furry Animals - Radiator
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
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Neil Young - Dead Man
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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Shriekback - Oil And Gold
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
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Paul Duncan - Be Careful What You Call Home
Second album of ambient folk beauty from 25-year-old Brooklynite.
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Pavement - Wowee Zowee
Indie-rock poster children deliver sincerity and musicality in one surprise package.
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Yuichiro Fujimoto - The Mountain Record
Deputy editor’s Yuletide present finds its magic hour moment.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/09/2008 0 Comments
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Huey ‘Piano’ Smith & His Clowns - Having A Good Time
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
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The Mars Volta - Frances The Mute
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
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Elton John - Madman Across The Water
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/09/2008 5 Comments
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Susanna And The Magical Orchestra - List Of Lights And Buoys
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
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The Temptations - Sky’s The Limit
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
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Laurie Anderson - Big Science
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
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Half Man Half Biscuit - Four Lads Who Shook The Wirral
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
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British Sea Power - Open Season
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
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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 10/09/2008 2 Comments
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The Fall - Are You Are Missing Winner
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
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Bobbie Gentry - The Delta Sweete
Lost high-point of the sultry, country songstrel's decade-long career...
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 08/09/2008 4 Comments
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Boredoms - Vision Creation Newsun
Japanese noise tricksters become sun-worshipping drum-circle motorik cult.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 04/09/2008 1 Comments
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Bennie Maupin - The Jewel In The Lotus
Welcome reissue for Bitches Brew/Headhunters clarinetist’s finest hour.
Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 02/09/2008 0 Comments
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My Morning Jacket - Z
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
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Emitt Rhodes - Daisy-Fresh From Hawthorne, California (The Best of the Dunhill Years)
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
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Isaac Hayes - The Isaac Hayes Movement
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
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Bobby Charles - Bobby Charles
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
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Sweeney’s Men - The Tracks of Sweeney
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
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Patti Smith - Horses
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
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Cargoe - Cargoe
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
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Your Funeral… My Trial
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
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The Allman Brothers Band - …At Fillmore East
Southern longhairs make their mark with heavy blues live set…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/08/2008 1 Comments
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David Sylvian - Secrets Of The Beehive
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
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Silver Jews - The Natural Bridge
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
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Yello - Stella
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
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Dillard & Clark - The Fantastic Expedition Of…
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
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Edgar ‘Jones’ Jones - Soothing Music For Stray Cats
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
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The Len Bright Combo - The Len Bright Combo Present…
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
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The Carter Family - The Decca Sessions Vol.II
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
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Edan - Primitive Plus
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
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George Faith - To Be A Lover
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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Evie Sands - Any Way That You Want Me
Brooklyn soulstress beats bad luck to produce country-soul gem...
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Julian Cope - Fried
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
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Various - Heartworn Highways
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
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Jody Wildgoose - Afterlife
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
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Darondo - Let My People Go
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
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Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth
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
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Spacemen 3 - Playing With Fire
“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
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BB King - Live In Japan
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
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M Craft - Silver & Fire
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/07/2008 0 Comments
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Duster Bennett - The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions
One-man band country-blues passion play, from deepest Surrey
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/07/2008 3 Comments
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Fat Truckers - The First Fat Truckers Album Is For Sale
Sheffield electro deviants’ one and only belch into the void.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 10/07/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:44 AM GMT 09/07/2008 3 Comments
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Wild Billy Childish & The Buff Medways - Medway Wheelers
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
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Pigeonhed - Pigeonhed
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/07/2008 2 Comments
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Tad - 8-Way Santa
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
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Scud Mountain Boys - Massachusetts
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
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Zumpano - Goin’ Through Changes
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:49 AM GMT 29/06/2008 1 Comments
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Supergrass - In It For The Money
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
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Nico - Chelsea Girl
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
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Ennio Morricone - A Fistful Of Dollars/ For A Few Dollars More
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
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Aretha Franklin - Live At Fillmore West
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
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Brigitte Fontaine - Brigitte Fontaine Est... Folle
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
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Van der Graaf Generator - Pawn Hearts
“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
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Chris Smither - Don’t It Drag On
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
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Luther Ingram - I Don’t Want To Be Right: The Ko Ko Singles Volume 2
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
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Fountains Of Wayne - Welcome Interstate Managers
Grown men channel their adolescence via super-streamlined power-pop.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/06/2008 2 Comments
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Van Dyke Parks - Song Cycle
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
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Rival Schools - United By Fate
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
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Sigur Rós - Takk…
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
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The Shaggs - Philosophy Of The World
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 03/06/2008 2 Comments
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Country Joe & The Fish - Electric Music For The Mind And Body
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
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Métal Urbain - Anarchy In Paris
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
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Cypress Hill - Black Sunday
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
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Hem - Rabbit Songs
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
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Bruce Springsteen - Darkness On The Edge Of Town
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
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The New Pornographers - Twin Cinema
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
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The White Stripes - De Stijl
A musical volcano erupts in Detroit; world still experiencing aftershocks...
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 9:49 AM GMT 27/05/2008 4 Comments
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Global Communication - 76:14
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
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Gong - Magick Brother
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
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The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go
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
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Beck - Mutations
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
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Stephen Stills Manassas - Down The Road
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
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Meat Puppets - Up On The Sun
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/05/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/05/2008 8 Comments
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The Hold Steady - Boys And Girls In America
Sex, drugs and transubstantiation from Brooklyn’s unlikely rock stars.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 17/05/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/05/2008 0 Comments
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Cornelius - Fantasma
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
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Rocket From The Tombs - The Day The Earth Met The...
19-song blitzkrieg from short-lived US proto-punk warriors...
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/05/2008 0 Comments
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Muddy Waters - Live (At Mr. Kelly’s)
Talent is temporary, class is permanent, argues MOJO messageboarder.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 13/05/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/05/2008 1 Comments
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Ashra - New Age Of Earth
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 10/05/2008 0 Comments
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Urge Overkill - Saturation
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 08/05/2008 0 Comments
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Robert Wyatt - Rock Bottom
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
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James Blood Ulmer - Black Rock
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/05/2008 1 Comments
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Martin Carthy - Martin Carthy
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
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Seth Lakeman - Freedom Fields
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
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Devendra Banhart - Rejoicing In The Hands
Crackpot from Caracas perfects his early surge of sweet’n’sinisterly surreal meanderings.
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Fairport Convention - Full House
The loss of two key members forces folk-rock rethink. And it works!
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Al Wilson - Searching For The Dolphins
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
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Nicky Hopkins - The Tin Man Was A Dreamer
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
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King Biscuit Time - Black Gold
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
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Johnnie Taylor - Wanted: One Soul Singer
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
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Animals That Swim - Workshy
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
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Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane - Rough Mix
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
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The Peddlers - Suite London
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
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Art Garfunkel - Watermark
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
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The Lemonheads - car button cloth
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
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Fairport Convention - Unhalfbricking
English folk rockers find their groove with the inimitable Sandy Denny in tow…
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Nazz - Nazz
“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
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George Russell And His Orchestra - New York, N.Y.
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
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Lee Dorsey - Holy Cow: The Very Best Of...
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
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Wilco - A Ghost Is Born
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 05/04/2008 1 Comments
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Euphoria - A Gift From Euphoria
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
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Cleo Page - Leaving Mississippi
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
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Jock Scot & Gareth Sager - The Caledonian Blues
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
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Jim Ford - The Sounds Of Our Time
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
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Sun Ra - Jazz In Silhouette
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
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Terry Reid - Seed Of Memory
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
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The Strokes - Room On Fire
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
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Kool & The Gang - Wild And Peaceful
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
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Del Close And John Brent - How to Speak Hip
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
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Mark Hollis - Mark Hollis
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
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Man - Be Good To Yourself At Least Once A Day
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
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Sun Kil Moon - Ghosts Of The Great Highway
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
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Bee Gees - Bee Gees 1st
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
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Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works Volume II
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
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 19/03/2008 2 Comments
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Folk Implosion - Folk Implosion
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 7 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 10:10 AM GMT 17/03/2008 1 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/03/2008 0 Comments
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Manic Street Preachers - The Holy Bible
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
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Pearls Before Swine - The Use Of Ashes
Civil rights attourney’s former life as lisping folk riddler.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/03/2008 0 Comments
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Swans - White Light From The Mouth Of Infinity
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/03/2008 1 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 11/03/2008 0 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 8:31 AM GMT 10/03/2008 0 Comments
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The Byrds - The Notorious Byrd Brothers
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
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Randy Newman - Randy Newman
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 04/03/2008 1 Comments
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Judy Henske - Judy Henske/High Flying Bird
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
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Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 29/02/2008 4 Comments
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Eric Burdon & The Animals - Winds Of Change
Wor Eric goes gloriously bonkers on original-strength Owsley.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/02/2008 1 Comments
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The Fiery Furnaces - Gallowsbird’s Bark
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/02/2008 0 Comments
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Plush - More You Becomes You
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
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Bill Evans & Tony Bennett - The Tony Bennett Bill Evans Album
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
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The Isley Brothers - Givin’ it Back
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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Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Slow Riot For New Zero Kanada EP
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
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Eric Matthews - The Lateness of The Hour
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 16/02/2008 24 Comments
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Van Morrison - Veedon Fleece
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
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Minutemen - Double Nickels On The Dime
MOJO reader gets tangled up in time signatures, hardcore-style.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 14/02/2008 1 Comments
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Phantom Buffalo - Shishimumu
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
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Micah P. Hinson - …And The Gospel Of Progress
Melancholic debut from the bespectacled Texan with the ashen voice…
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 12/02/2008 0 Comments
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Carcass - Necroticism: Descanting The Insalubrious
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 08/02/2008 2 Comments
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The Vaselines - All The Stuff And More
Coquettish, Cobain-approved Scottish duo’s vicarious thrills anthologised!
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 07/02/2008 1 Comments
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Kitchens Of Distinction - Strange Free World
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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Half Man Half Biscuit - Back In The DHSS
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 31/01/2008 3 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/01/2008 0 Comments
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The Sleepy Jackson - Lovers
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 28/01/2008 1 Comments
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 26/01/2008 2 Comments
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Akron/Family - Meek Warrior
New York acoustic collective unleash waves of celestial, ambient unrest.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 24/01/2008 0 Comments
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Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bayou Country
Intensity, groove, and chooglin’. Lots and lots of chooglin’.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 23/01/2008 0 Comments
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Ali Farka Touré - Ali Farka Touré
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
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Various - Under Mi Sleng Teng – The Dawning Of Digital Reggae
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 20/01/2008 3 Comments
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Blind Willie Johnson - Nobody’s Fault But Mine
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
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Bill Fay - Time Of The Last Persecution
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
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King Crimson - Discipline
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
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Keith Hudson - Playing it Cool & Playing It Right
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
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Afghan Whigs - Uptown Avondale EP
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
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Tom Waits - Small Change
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
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Michael Head - Presents The Magical World Of The Strands
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
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Howard Tate - Get It While You Can
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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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 07/01/2008 2 Comments
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Back Door - Back Door
Exhilarating, Beastie Boys-sampled debut by British jazz-rock’s answer to Cream.
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Neil Young - Prairie Wind
Shakey’s last great album goes just fine with the shaky hands and bleary eyes of a New Year’s morn…
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Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 30/12/2007 3 Comments
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The Impressions - This Is My Country
Curtis Mayfield moves from church and love to politics and the streets
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The Blue Hawaiians - Christmas On Big Island
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
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James Brown - Funky Christmas
He was making seasonal soul sides from 1966 to 1972. They’re all here.
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Various Artists - A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector
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
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John Fahey - The New Possibility…/Christmas with John Fahey Vol. II
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
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Sufjan Stevens - Songs For Christmas Singalong
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
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Various Artists - Christmas Cocktails
All-swinging Eisenhower-era Yuletide songs marry quality with yucks.
Posted by Danny_Eccleston at 6:00 AM GMT 18/12/2007 0 Comments
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Various Artists - Brumbeat: The Story Of The 60s Midlands Sound
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
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Kelley Stoltz - Antique Glow
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
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Ike & Tina Turner - Workin’ Together
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
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The Verve - A Northern Soul
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
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The Durutti Column - Vini Reilly
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
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Paul McCartney - Chaos And Creation In The Backyard
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
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Aphrodite’s Child - 666
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
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Nada Surf - Let Go
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
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Queen - News Of The World
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
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Dion - Dion
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
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Kings Of Leon - Aha Shake Heartbreak
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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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 05/12/2007 1 Comments
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Lal Waterson & Oliver Knight - Once In A Blue Moon
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
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Nagisa Ni Te - Dream Sounds
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
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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:00 AM GMT 02/12/2007 0 Comments
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Link Wray - Link Wray
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
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Judee Sill - Judee Sill
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
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Bruce Langhorne - The Hired Hand OST
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
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Electric Soft Parade - No Need To Be Downhearted
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
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Aimee Mann - Lost In Space
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
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Bob Dylan - Self Portrait
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
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The Black Keys - The Big Come Up
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
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Posted by Ross_Bennett at 6:17 AM GMT 24/11/2007 0 Comments
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Kelley Stoltz - Crock-O-Dials
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
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