LISTEN: The RW/FF Compilation Volume 16
Here is the 16th edition of The RW/FF Compilation, which you can listen to via the Mixcloud player below. It showcases the music that has featured in the column over the last few weeks, mostly stuff...
View ArticleNEWS: Elbow to release new album ‘Little Fictions’ in February
Elbow are set to return with their seventh album on 3rd February 2017. Called Little Fictions, the LP was recorded in both Scotland and Manchester and sees the band collaborating with The Halle...
View ArticleElbow – Little Fictions (Polydor)
It’s 2008, Elbow were on the crest of a popular wave of good will built upon their most successful album (The Seldom Seen Kid), that married Garvey’s world-weary, crumpled yet occasionally lovelorn...
View ArticleThe National – Sleep Well Beast (4AD)
I recently read the suggestion that the The National are the modern day American equivalent of The Smiths, full of introspective self-loathing and cathartic gnashing of molars. Personally, I don’t buy...
View ArticleJames Auton’s Tracks of the Year
1. Desperate Journalist – Satellite Three and half minutes of indie pop perfection with the guitar solo of the year. 2. The Murder Capital – Don’t Cling to Life Stunning post punk single from the...
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