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Music Archives: 08/2024
Fontaines D.C., Idles and Nadine Shah support Love Music Hate Racism’s statement against far-right violence
“Music has the power to spread hope and unite communities against the hatred and division bred by the far-right.”
Record Rebound: Dinosaur Jr reissue ‘Farm’ on its 15th anniversary
Including four bonus tracks never before released on vinyl.
Katie Gregson-MacLeod’s five favourite albums of all time: “Absolute pure songwriting”
A solid musical education.
Leo Fender: the man who changed the guitar forever without being able to play a note
Mechanics over music.
Would the ‘British Invasion’ have happened even without ‘The Day the Music Died’?
Goodbye, Ms. American Pie.
Dystopian Hallucinations: the dark vision that founded the Penguin Cafe Orchestra
Thank god for fever dreams.
Thom Yorke’s remarkable isolated vocal on Radiohead anthem ‘Creep’
An incredible insight to a 1990s anthem.
The Who, Keith Moon, an exploding waterbed and a destroyed hotel room
The king of trashing hotel rooms.