A Softer Side: Bob Dylan names one of The Rolling Stones’ “prettiest songs”
Swapping sex for softness and rock for recorders.
Music Archives: 03/2024
‘The Beautiful Shitholes’: David Byrne’s favourite African and Caribbean songs
In 2018, David Byrne listed some of his favourite Afro-Caribbean songs.
The 10 musicians who sound better live than on record
Artists that bring even more magnetism to the stage.
John Cale shares new single, ‘How We See The Light’
The former Velvet Underground musician keeps his finger on the pulse.
Sahra Halgan – ‘Hiddo Dhawr’ album review: a defiantly beautiful celebration of Somaliland
An unforgettable effort.
Holiday Ghosts – ‘Coat of Arms’ album review: fun indie pop with a sharp political edge
A fun yet complex record.
Chastity Belt – ‘Live Laugh Love’ album review: From gloom to gradual acceptance
Not as light-hearted as the title suggests.
Frustration – ‘Our Decisions’ album review: A strange experience that fails to make good on the promise
Rueing what could have been.