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40 days ago

As stalwarts Sub Pop and Rough Trade celebrate big anniversaries, insiders speak candidly about the challenges they face. Can streaming ever ensure their survival?

In the late 1980s, the fledgling Sea…

3 months ago

Championed by the BBC’s John Peel and signed to Rough Trade, the band were punk when that meant DIY, psychedelia and prog as well as screaming chords. What’s more, they loved Pink Floyd …

Swell Maps …

4 months ago

Tyler Ballgame: For the First Time, Again review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

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The much-hyped LA singer – who has been compared to Tim Buckley, Elvis and more – certainly has a beautiful voice, though he can lean too eagerly on his influences

Scrolling back through …

Sleaford Mods: The Demise of Planet X review – vulnerability and versatility widen potty-mouthed appeal

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The duo’s 13th album finds Jason Williamson as baffled and infuriated as ever at the state of the world, with help from some unexpected collaborators

Over the course of a dozen albums, Ja…

12 months ago

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Jarvis Cocker and the band’s first album in 24 years delivers a refreshing take on middle age, with all the the skewed observation and joyful melodic flourishes of old

Time has been parti…

Fronted by a witty English eccentric in Jarvis Cocker, the Sheffield group secured their first Top Ten album with 1994's His 'n' Hers.

13 months ago

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The anthemic lead single from the band’s first album in 24 years casts a wary eye over their peak 90s fame – but also suggests that performing is irresistible

It seems weirdly fitting tha…

14 months ago

His death was announced in a social media post by band co-founder Carole Pope.  'He was a bright light that will burn forever,' she wrote on Instagram. The cause of death was not shared.

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