Posted on August 17th, 2010 by Max
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The most striking and epic piece of music this year might not come from any ‘band’ in the traditional sense. You know why? Because Hans Zimmer has beaten everyone to it and has only gone and made one of the best film soundtracks of the last few years. I’m sure most of you will have [...]

Posted on August 10th, 2010 by Max
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I swear that this is not what Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly sounded like when I was trying to remember any of Sam Duckworth’s music. But, lo and behold, we have a song from his forthcoming record that guest features Shy FX. Everything about this song is just so remarkably tame. The lyrics are ok [...]

Posted on July 28th, 2010 by Max
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Field Music are a musician’s band. Their music is so immaculately crafted and arranged that it makes other so-called ‘musicians’ pale in comparison. None is this more evident than on the Sunderland four-piece’s most recent album – a double album in fact – Field Music (Measure). Over the course of about an hour or so [...]

Posted on June 17th, 2010 by Max
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Since I enjoyed making the last list, and everyone I spoke to enjoyed listening to it, it’s time for another Musical Chairs List. Same as last time: Link: The Musical Chairs List #2 Tracklist: 1. Rage Against The Machine – Bombtrack Their victory gig at Finsbury Park was triumphant, joyful and euphoric. I could have [...]

Posted on June 10th, 2010 by Max
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