All The Way From Nashville: ‘Aladdin Sane’ at 45
❉ An appreciation of David Bowie’s ‘Aladdin Sane’, which recently marked its 45 year milestone.
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New York Dolls – ‘Personality Crisis: Live Recordings & Studio Demos 1972-1975’
❉ A five-disc record of the rise and fall of the lipstick killers. So, strap on yer platforms, cake on some slap and let’s get into it….
Let There Be More Light! Fiat Lux Interviewed
❉ An ‘illuminating’ chat with reformed synthpop outfit Fiat Lux about their past, present and future.
Interview: Artmagic – ‘The Songs Of Other England’
❉ In conversation with Suede guitarist Richard Oakes & producer/vocalist Sean McGhee aka Artmagic, on their new album.
Preview: Kristin Hersh – ‘Breathe In’
❉ Kristin Hersh previews ‘Breathe In’ from ‘Possible Dust Clouds’ LP ahead of UK tour.
A.R. Kane marks 30th anniversary of ‘69′ by launching debut Jübl release
❉ This week A.R.Kane’s Rudy Tambala announced that the seminal trio will now go by the moniker JÜBL, starting with their debut release ‘Thinking Sweet’
Nashville-based Palm Ghosts release new album ‘Architecture’
❉ Nashville-based outfit Palm Ghosts present their new album ‘Architecture’, which is being released by Ice Queen Records.
A Step into Obliqueness: ‘Ideal Home’ – Near Future
❉ In every dream home a heartache? Ange Chan on a collaboration between Neil Arthur from Blancmange and Gazelle Twin’s Bernholz.
Brett Anderson on Suede’s new album
❉ Brett Anderson tells all about his memoirs, Horrible Histories, and Suede’s new album: “The album is the best thing we’ve done for nearly a quarter of a century”
IDLES announce second LP, preview new single
❉ ‘Joy As An Act Of Resistance’: Out August 31st on Partisan Records – watch video for first single proper “Danny Nedelko” HERE!