If you have a decent postman and a spare fifty quid then just in time for the Bank Holiday (released Monday 26th August) comes this new limited edition box set of 7 inch singles, from Universal Music gong by the name of Circles: The Mod 45s Box 1965-1967.
Music Reviews
French Boutik – Ici Paris double 45 (CopaseDisques)
We love a bit of classic French beat and pop here. In fact, we’ve even done a Spotify playlist full of it. All of those tracks date from the 1960s, but French Boutik are doing it now and doing it well. The new Ici Paris double 45 should bump up […]
The Shades of Blue – Who’s Laughing Now (Heavy Soul)
The Heavy Soul has kicked off a new series of lost or long-forgotten tracks with the release of Who’s Laughing Now by The Shades of Blue.
Aunt Nelly – Shades of Orange (Time For Action)
Big fan of The Clique here, so the idea of a new Aunt Nelly album (a band containing a couple of former members) certainly appeals.
The Riot Squad with David Bowie – Toy Soldier EP (Acid Jazz)
I’ve been on the edge of my seat about this release since I first got wind of it. Now I have a copy of The Riot Squad with David Bowie Toy Soldier EP from Acid Jazz – and it’s a fascinating thing.
Various Artists – Soul Potential (Acid Jazz)
This flew under the radar a bit a few weeks ago, so might be a good time to evaluate the Soul Potential album on Acid Jazz.
Bronco Bullfrog – Clarifoil (State Records)
I have a vague recollection of the Bronco Bullfrog name (band-wise) from a few years back, but can’t recall ever hearing them. Now, here they are again with the Clarifoil single on State Records.
Various Artists – Island Presents: Ska – 40 Original Ska Classics (Spectrum)
Michael Mulligan checks out the recent bargain compilation of original Jamaican grooves.