Sinéad O’Connor: A Personal Appreciation
❉ Reflections on the life and work of Sinéad O’Connor, who passed a year ago today.
Music
Justin Lewis talks ‘Don’t Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History”
❉ Brilliantly simple as an idea but also ambitious, Justin Lewis creates a glorious interlocking history.
Don’t Stop the Music: A Year of Pop History, One Day at a Time
❉ Brilliantly simple as an idea but also ambitious, Justin Lewis creates a glorious interlocking history.
2023: We Are Cult – A Year In Review
❉ Here’s a rundown of the 75 most popular articles we published in 2023!
Burger me! ‘Take Me High’ (1973) revisited
❉ Uncool it may be, but Cliff’s big screen swansong – released 50 years ago this month – is genuinely great, writes Lee RealGone.
Micko And The Mellotronics: ‘Le Vice Anglais’
❉ Never mind the Buzzcocks – Micko and friends are here!
Burt Bacharach – Dream Big: The First Decade Of Songs
❉ This is a rather lovely, if eccentric, mix of Bacharach inspirations, reinforcing his genius, writes Chris Browning.
Leeds, United! ‘Where Were You?’ reviewed
❉ This brilliant compilation is a pivotal artefact of a city that changed the face of contemporary thinking, writes Stephen Porter.
Lost in the Supermarket: Punk, Suburbia, and Generics
❉ Ty Matejowsky explores the suburban backdrop that shaped the ethics and aesthetics of punk.
Echoes: Will Sergeant talks
❉ Bunnyman Will chats about his memoirs, touring during the Cold War, Kurt Cobain’s cardigan, recent projects and more.