Music
Wednesday 21st April 2010
Posted by Tom Rollins
Aural Epiphany: Silver Apples, Silver Apples/Contact
Do you know your musical roots? Tom Rollins gets down to the sound of electronica’s great-granddaddy, love-beads and all.
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Tuesday 2nd March 2010
Posted by Dan Grabiner
Aural Epiphany: Elephant, The White Stripes
Elephant was recently ranked by Rolling Stone as the fifth best record of the decade. Dan Grabiner gives his take on the revolutionary and critically-acclaimed album.
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Saturday 27th February 2010
Posted by David Allen
Aural Epiphany: Tristan und Isolde, Richard Wagner
Wagner is more than just a bad rep and dodgy fans. It also means a ravishing, ground-breaking opera about love.
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Wednesday 24th February 2010
Posted by Katie Forster
Singles Club: Vampire Weekend, Breakbot, Cheryl Cole…
Singles Club reviews a bumper crop of good singles, featuring the above as well as Mumford & Sons and Clipse.
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Posted by James Kemp
Aural Epiphany: Scissor Sisters, Scissor Sisters
The Scissor Sisters are here, queer and they’re going to take you to la discotheque.
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Thursday 18th February 2010
Posted by Scott Whittaker
Aural Epiphany: Madvillainy, Madvillain
Not into hip-hop? Let rap duo Madvillain take you through an imaginative world of ghetto villainy and comic-book skullduggery.
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Posted by James Kemp
Genre Theory: K-Pop
Coordinating outfits, unashamed cheese, and synchronised dance routines – it’s all in a day’s work for Korean bubblegum pop stars.
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Monday 15th February 2010
Posted by Katie Forster
Singles Club: dan le sac, Two Door Cinema Club, Helping Haiti charity single…
Singles Club takes on the latest from dan le sac, Two Door Cinema, Helping Haiti, We Have Band and Joanna Newsom.
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Tuesday 9th February 2010
Posted by Laurie Tuffrey
Aural Epiphany: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, Wilco
In our second column that looks at life-changing albums, Laurie Tuffrey takes us from the Nordic cheese of Sweden to the minimalist desert wasteland of American rock stalwarts Wilco.
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Saturday 6th February 2010
Posted by Tom Rollins
Genre Theory: Garage Rock
In the first blog for Genre Theory, which looks at misunderstood or criminally underappreciated musical genres, Tom Rollins rewinds the clock back to the 60s in time for the wah-wah pedal, acid, and garage rock.
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