Hailed by Steve Lamacq and produced by Trevor Horn, London band Captain released their debut album in 2006 to critical acclaim. But somehow their brand of slightly dark twee pop (and we say that in the nicest way) didn’t quite hit the charts as well …
You know when you have to go to a conference or exhibition with work and it’s so boring that you can’t even remember what you saw during the day? If you’re lucky, the conference is an overnighter with a party or two thrown in as …
At about 4pm on Thursday a Hercules must have flown over Camden and deposited its cargo of 70s and 80s thrift store, retro chic on to the assembled throng below. It was followed by the resounding rumble of the legacies of the Clash; the Specials …
Just before Xmas, one of the music dungeons younger members was purusing the XFM playlist and came across an entry by Sing Sing called Come Sing Me A Song. This, they thought, was one of the most atrocious names ever and openly scoffed it until …
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