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VANDENBERG'S MOONKINGS RUGGED AND UNPLUGGED
Armed with just a guitar and a vocalist, Adrian Vandenberg strips back a selection of songs from his 20-year career. The 8 track album...


DEM ATLAS BAD ACTRESS
Forged from a dysfunctional home life, struggles with mental health, toxic relationships and finding the strength to overcome them, Bad...


SEMISONIC FEELING STRANGELY FINE 20TH ANNIVERSARY REISSUE
Back in the late 90s you couldn't go anywhere without hearing Dan Wilson's perfect indie tones singing 'nobody knows it, but you've got a...


MARIANNE FAITHFULL NEGATIVE CAPABILITY
Marianne Faithfull draws on the concept of negative capability to create the most transparent album of her career. Not only does she take...


BERT JANSCH JUST A SIMPLE SOUL
The first comprehensive 'Best Of' spanning Jansch’s 5-decade-long career, has now been released by BMG. Compiled by former Suede...


THE MOODY BLUES IN SEARCH OF THE LOST CHORD 50TH ANNIVERSARY REISSUE
The year is 1968: Timothy Leary is far from dead but endorsing LSD as a means of achieving a higher consciousness. The Beatles were in...


AYREON INTO THE ELECTRIC CASTLE 20TH ANNIVERSARY REMIX
Remixes, reissues and remasters are all the rage these days with almost every album you can name getting a repackaging and re-release,...


EVANESCENCE SYNTHESIS
Rock and classical music have traditionally had an ambivalent relationship: one is synonymous with refinement, sophistication, formal...


JIMMIE ALLEN MERCURY LANE
Jimmie Allen has been marked as one of country music's rising stars ever since he dropped his EP last year. Romantic, passionate,...


NAZARETH TATTOOED ON MY BRAIN
There aren't many bands who are still together after 50 years and even fewer that are recording new material. Scottish rockers, Nazareth...


VOLA APPLAUSE OF A DISTANT CROWD
For the follow up to their acclaimed debut Vola has broken away from self-reflection and introspection to focus on external conflicts and...


LONGBRANCH/ PENNYWHISTLE
In 1969, a few years before The Eagles took the So-Cal sound mainstream, Glen Frey and JD Souther were laying the foundations for what...
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