Final instalment of the sci-fi saga’s original trilogy. Following the events of ‘Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back’ (1980), Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams) save Han Solo (Harrison Ford), who has been frozen in carbonite, from Jabba the Hutt. While Luke […]
Originally released in 1984, following the band’s evolution from the Southern Death Cult, to Death Cult, and then simply The Cult, Dreamtime finds the outfit featuring Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy, pivoting from their goth and punk roots into something eclectic, aspirational, and adventurous. Rife with lyrical references to the indigenous cultures of the Americas […]
2 LP The Blind Date Party hosted by Bill Callahan and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy and featuring AZITA, Matt Sweeney, Alasdair Roberts, Matt Kinsey, Sean O’Hagan, Bill MacKay, George Xylouris, Dead Rider, David Pajo, Mick Turner, Meg Baird, Ty Segall, Emmett Kelly, Cory Hanson, Six Organs of Admittance, David Grubbs, Cassie Berman, Cooper Crain and Sir […]
Great value 116-track 4-CD set, comprising all the records that peaked in the Top 15 of the Billboard Country charts • Naturally features many of the top country artists of the era • Fascinating snapshot of the country market as it absorbed the first impact of rock ‘n’ roll on the country market • Sure […]
My vision was big, says Brighton-based singer Macve of the road to her second album. I knew I wanted to do something more expansive than my first record. With reach, feeling, storytelling power and a stop-you-dead voice, Macve sizes up to that mission boldly on Not The Girl. Following on from the rootsy saloon-noir conviction […]
