Wed, 2010/01/13 - 11:34pm
We have collected some truly heinous examples of recent album covers, from Empire of the Sun’s Star Wars travesty to the banal evil that is Razorlight’s Slipway Fire. Discretionary caution is advised and we recommend looking at these highly disturbing images through closed fingers.
For emotional recovery check out our best record covers of 2009.
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are to be considered archived in light of the trademark registration of 'Artrocker'.
Upcoming Gigs By Razorlight
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High Lodge Visitor Centre - Thu, 2012/06/14 - 7:30pm
Top 5 Downloads
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Gorgeous Bully
From: Plymouth, United Kingdom
The more sanitised, synthetic and computerised mainstream music becomes the more the discerning music lover yearns for something a little more...
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Having already garnered quite a following in his native Sweden, Johan Reinhold is introducing himself to our ears with his indie-electro-pop sensibilities in the form of a remix EP. Music after the...
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Woe betide any unfortunate soul who suddenly has a flash of inspiration and records one of the most brilliant songs of the year in mid-December: it simply won’t even get heard amongst all...
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I Love The Way You Howl
King Khan recently retired The Shrines and The BBQ Show and started a new project – The King Khan Experience. He’s been getting compared to Jimi Hendrix his...
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Secret Diaries have one of those supremely satisfying band names that make you wonder why no-one has thought of it before. I love it when that happens.
And speaking of ‘supremely...
Latest News
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Here's a thing 'Dominic Spez' put on the Popjustice forum (nhttp://www.popjustice.com/forum/index.php?topic=8131.12750).
We are getting 3 (!!!) EP's this year.
Produ...
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Sometimes Seattle gets it wrong. No doubt a lot of great music comes out of this town and the surrounding area, and bands like Fleet Foxes, Nirvana, The Head and the Hear...
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It's really no surprise these days when I hear a musician is working on something new to keep the creative juice flowing, but in the case of Kevin Hufnagel, the man ...
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Our indie professor is so indie she signed up for a holiday on a boat with Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh and Weezer. And she's such a professor, she wrote an end-of-term report ab...
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dsGD Innerty: Proggy/jazzy death metal with an emphasis on groove and the bass guitar, mercifully free of blast beats and other death metal cliche. Think the heaviness a...
Have You Read?
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PARSLEY’S COMMLOCK
Obituary News: Patrick McGoohan, Sir John Mortimer QC
Patrick McGoohan, who died this week, was a captivating actor, who initially came to fame with the title role in...
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PARSLEY’S COMMLOCK On Location :Focus on Imaging 2007 promo film I was lucky to be involved in the making of a promo film for a photography show at the NEC end of Feb. Not being one for an...
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The Lovvers album! Scuzz rocking, ear drum splitting punk rock genius, or just a shitty unpleasant noise? We have two reviews for you, and a download link so you can make up your...
Photos
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Photos from a recent FOE gig - a friend of our friends Hold Your Horse Is - she’s gonna be big!!! Read the gig review after the jump.
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Shots of North Carolina’s folk-rocking Avett Brothers’ stop in Glasgow - 22.08.11
Read the review of the gig here.
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Take a look at the acts and art on offer at this year’s Latitude Festival in Suffolk. Included are the likes of Fight Like Apes, Lykke Li, Sea of Bees and Seasick Steve. Photos from our own...
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Good time with Bad Guys. Photos from the May 29th gig at the Old Blue Last. Read the review by the Bad Guy himself, Stuart London after the jump.
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Artrocker.com exclusive: for fans of White Lies and Crocodiles we’ve got some fresh pictures from their UK show at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire earlier this month, courtesy of Alessandro...
Blogs
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Everyone seems to be whinging on about records of the year lists at the moment, how we’re all sick of them as there are too many and they’re irrelevant anyway. But I like them. So...
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Gratuitous Jack of Heart endorsement from Jared Black Lips, pic from Falsestuff
Don’t let the terrible title put you off. ‘Only Seven Inches For your Girlfriend?’ is a compilation...
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"Hey, what’s up you little jerks? Long time no see uh? You ready to learn something?"
Personal and the Pizzas describe themselves as "the greatest friggin band in the...
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PARSLEY’S COMMLOCK
Hero of the week: Tony Reeve
Tony Reeve was famous as a cartoonist for Private Eye, but he was also an extremely nice guy & one of my best friends for over 20...
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PARSLEY’S COMMLOCKShow review/preview: The Baby Show, Excel Centre 18-20/02/11, Earls Court 28-30/10/11The Baby Show is amazing, and perfect for anyone with any interest in babies. Of course,...
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PARSLEY’S
COMMLOCKTechnology
Review: FacebookHaving
spent a considerable amount of time, usually the early hours of the
morning, trying to create a Facebook presence of the same order of
the Myspace...
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Show
review: Marketing Week Live!, Olympia 29-30/06/11Dropped
into this show to see what’s happening on the other side of web
browsers (i.e. what companies are doing when...
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TV
Review: News International coverage 6-8/07/11What
an amazing and thoroughly entertaining week’s news it was.
On
Wednesday we started with the parliamentary debate...
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Film
Idea: 2011:A Space Odyssey
I’ve
been reflecting on the fact that we’re not having this conversation
on the moon, and it caused me to re-imagine 2001:A Space...
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PARSLEY’S COMMLOCKHero of the week/Obituary News : Jet
HarrisYes, actually I do know that he died on 18th March 2011, but I’ve been a bit busy and this is my first real chance to...
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