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Homepage Archives: 01/2024

Father Abraham - Pierre Kartner- The Smurf Song

Pierre Kartner: the racist past of ‘The Smurf Song’ singer

A strange paradox.

Arun Starkey
Jan 21, 2024
B-Movie - Nowhere Girl - 1982

‘Nowhere Girl’: The most underappreciated 12″ single of the 1980s

We remember a tragically forgotten masterpiece from 1982.

Jordan Potter
Jan 21, 2024
Dry Cleaning - 2022

Revisiting Dry Cleaning’s ‘Boundary Road Snacks and Drinks/Sweet Princess’

Where it all started.

Ben Forrest
Jan 21, 2024
James Chance & The Contortions - Buy - 2004

The Contortions – ‘Buy’

One of the finest albums to come from New York’s no wave scene.

Ben Forrest
Jan 21, 2024
Augustus Owsley Stanley III- How the LSD king invented the modern stadium show

Augustus Owsley Stanley III: How the LSD king invented the modern stadium show

A demented master of sound.

Tom Taylor
Jan 20, 2024
Traffic Sound - exploring the history of Peru's psychedelic pioneers

Traffic Sound: exploring the history of Peru’s psychedelic pioneers

Peru’s finest musical export.

Ben Forrest
Jan 20, 2024
Phil Spector - The Crystals - He Hit Me (and it felt like a kiss) - 1962

The long history of pop’s most controversial recurring lyric: “He hit me and it felt like a kiss”

“A really sick song.”

Poppy Burton
Jan 20, 2024
A Private Enterprise - 1974 - British Asian Film

‘A Private Enterprise’: the first British-Asian movie ever made

A criminally forgotten film.

Ben Forrest
Jan 20, 2024
Far Out 40- The 40 best songs from 1984 - 2024

Far Out 40: The 40 best songs from 1984

A melting pot year.

Lucy Harbron
Jan 20, 2024
The divisive Dread Scott artwork George Bush called disgraceful

The divisive Dread Scott artwork George Bush called “disgraceful”

A deeply political artwork.

Poppy Burton
Jan 20, 2024
Blast - Damned Flame - 1973 - Belgian Band

‘Damned Flame’: how Belgian band Blast created the first hardcore punk single

A stunningly original sound.

Ben Forrest
Jan 19, 2024
Earth - Globe - Continent - Geography - Music - General

Which streaming platform pays musicians the most?

With stats from six major streaming platforms.

Jordan Potter
Jan 19, 2024

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