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August 8, 2020 by Simon Sweetman
Poem: Silver Age
You reckon I should listen to LCD Soundystem again and I reckon you might be right. What a fucking good band they seemed to be for a year or two or three. I wonder if they can light up my world again? In 2007 and 2008 that album was great, Sound of Silver made me […]Archive
February 10, 2020 by Simon Sweetman
Bob Mould: Sunshine Rock
Bob Mould Sunshine Rock Merge Records A few short years ago I thought Beauty & Ruin was one of the best things Bob Mould had ever done – and I’d hope that was saying something given the bands he made and played in ahead of his busy-enough, solid-af solo career.Archive
May 27, 2018 by Simon Sweetman
CZARFACE & MF Doom: Czarface Meets Metal Face
CZARFACE & MF Doom Czarface Meets Metal Face Silver Age/Southbound 36 Chambers, Tical, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, Liquid Swords, if Metal Face can’t quite hold a candle to these seminal hip-hop releases the flame is, at least, still a-flicker. Czarface, the supergroup comprised of the Wu’s Inspectah Deck and duo 7L & Esoteric had […]Archive
August 29, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Bob Mould: Patch The Sky
Bob Mould Patch The Sky Merge Records In 2012 it Silver Age, then in 2014 it was Beauty & Ruin and now, another two-year gap and it’s to Patch The Sky – here is Bob Mould once again popping up every couple of years and punching out a mini-classic. It’s like a one-man Sugar reunion, […]Archive
July 3, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Bob Mould: Beauty & Ruin
Bob Mould Beauty & Ruin Merge Records It would be churlish to call this the best thing Bob Mould has done – there’s all that great Husker stuff and the Sugar albums proved themselves second time around with the reissues – and were great the first time too. This is solo album number 11 and […]Archive
November 7, 2012 by Simon Sweetman