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.
Tag: review
In The Crowd: Images of The Jam 1979 – 1982
There’s a very easy way of reviewing In The Crowd: Images of The Jam 1979 – 1982 by Derek D’Souza. But I’ll try and go further than just a single paragraph.
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.
Review: Mod: A Very British Style by Richard Weight
Mark Raison reviews Mod: A Very British Style by Richard Weight, the lengthy and much talked-about study of Mod and its influence in subsequent years.
Various Artists – Island Presents: Ska – 40 Original Ska Classics (Spectrum)
Michael Mulligan checks out the recent bargain compilation of original Jamaican grooves.
Booker T and the MGs – Time Is Tight box set (Universal)
This week, Universal Music are finally giving a UK release to the Booker T. & The MGs three-disc, 65 song box set, Time Is Tight. Mick Mulligan checks is out.
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
French cinema was a key influence on the early mod scene, not least because it was so damn cool on the eye. Le Cercle Rouge is from a slightly later era, but it’s still a pretty stylish (and intelligent) watch.