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DOWNLOAD: Paul Weller - Wake Up The Nation (Zinc Remix) + No Tears To Cry (Leo Zero Remix)
Paul Weller in the mix! No, those words still don’t sound quite right to us either, but this brace of reworkings by London bassheads Zinc and Leo Zero is doing much to mess with our preconceptions: the former placing Weller’s gruff vocal in an alien realm of bass-heavy house, the latter in more familiar, heartfelt Northern soul territory. Both were put together to herald the release...
Maximo Park — Let’s Get Clinical This is the first...
  Maximo Park — Let’s Get Clinical This is the first new song that’s begged to get stuck on repeat in months and months. From the forthcoming Quicken the Heart. I love that Maximo Park wear a Paul Weller influence on their sleeves, but never slip into derivative nonsense.
Music festivals in Kent 2009
As part as our ongoing attempts to cover what little exists of a Kent music scene, it seemed only prudent to put together a brief guide to the major music festivals taking place in the county over the next couple of months. A few years ago such a thing would have been impossible due to a lack of said events, but now new festivals seem to be popping up each year. Obviously not all of them work (...
The 2009 Brit Awards: I Know I Shouldn't Bother, But I Will Anyway
I already did a fairly comprehensive rant about last year’s Brit Award nominations, and when I first saw the Brit nominations for this year, I just expelled a huge sigh and asked myself, why bother wasting my energy again over a year that clearly mirrors last year’s nominations and many of the preceding disappointing years? Then I had another think, and figured "because it...
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Nikki's Noorderslag Diary
Venue: Noorderslag, Groningen Teaser: Nikki Wright brings us this report from the recent Noorderslag festy. It’s European baby, so expect tales of Italian dance punk and Dutch electro prog. All mixed in with industry chatter and seminars. Sounds great. There was an artrocker eve there too, which Nikki missed. Anyway, you should all get tickets for next year. Pull...
Singles for week beginning 30th July
Band name: Kid Acne, Graham Coxon, Eighties Matchbox and more Label: Various labels Teaser: A damn fine review of this week’s singles, including tunes from Graham Coxon, Kid Acne & The Cribs. Pull quote 2: …it still beats the shit out of the Horrors. Mind you, it’s hard to think of something that doesn’t. First para: SINGLE OF THE WEEK: KID...
Toy Guns, The Electric City, Hungover Stuntmen and more
Venue: The Fly, London Teaser: Lewis Hingston hits the London Fly to check out a bill that’s erupting with new talent for our mass consumption. No artrock fodder apparently - but plenty of ‘skankable’ indie anthems… read on! Pull quote 2: They take the chance to inject their name repeatedly into one of their songs, showing an opportunist streak learned...
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