Friday, 24 November 2017

Uncut's albums of the year 2017

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I always look forward to end-of-the-year lists, buying all the relative magazines and going through their highlights-of-the-year sampler C...
Thursday, 23 November 2017

Radio Birdman "Zeno Beach" 2006****

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I've always been a big fan of these guys, for years their surf-punk anthem "Aloha Steve And Danno" has been the standard o...
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Friday, 17 November 2017

Roy Loney and The Longshots "Shake It Or Leave It" 2007****

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If there ever was an album worth of a PLAY LOUD! sticker, it could have been one of the first three Flamin' Groovies albums. Think R...
Wednesday, 8 November 2017

Rory Gallagher "Against The Grain" 1975***

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If this album is often overlooked it's probably because it was recorded between my (and, I suspect, everyone's) favourite Galla...
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Friday, 3 November 2017

Dr. Feelgood "A Case Of The Shakes" 1980***

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I have a few of these "Original Album Series" collections, usually featuring 5 CD's by the same artist in cardboar...
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Thursday, 26 October 2017

Red Lorry Yellow Lorry "Smashed Hits" 1982-1986(rec) 1988(comp)****

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Back in the late 80's I used to have one side of a cassette of Red Lorry Yellow Lorry which was at least a third generation tape, m...
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Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds "Skeleton Tree" 2016****

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This was the 6th or 7th Nick Cave concert I've witnessed in a period of 30 years. I've seen Cave the self-destructive junkie,...
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