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Peter Murphy – Should The World Fail To Fall Apart

Cherry Red, 2011 [5/10] While the other three members forged on with nary a breath to contemplate what lay behind them, it took the ex-Bauhaus frontman 3 long years to record his first solo album. Here Peter Murphy’s path was a more cautious one, making tentative steps with ex-Japan bassist Mick Karn for their unspectacular

By |2021-01-02T10:23:12+00:00September 4th, 2011|Categories: Album Reviews|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

The Monochrome Set – The Independent Singles Collection

Cherry Red, 2008 [7/10] England 1979 -- punk was morphing into the more experimental post-punk and saw landmark releases from PiL, Gang of Four, The Cure, Joy Division and The Pop Group. And then...then there was The Monochrome Set. Instead of vitriolic and/or depressive lyrics, distorted guitars and dub and funk influenced bass The Monochrome

By |2021-01-02T01:17:28+00:00April 12th, 2008|Categories: Album Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Adorable – Footnotes 92-94

Cherry Red, 2008 [rating:8/10] How does a band become a "favourite?" Some acts are found and then loved via recommendations from press, blogs, radio or friends. Some have an extensive back catalogue ready to be devoured and devoted to. Others quietly creep up behind and sucker punch you with a single song leaving you stunned and

By |2020-12-31T00:21:44+00:00March 21st, 2008|Categories: Album Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments