The Geography of Wire
Wire talk about growing up in Watford and Hornsey, touring with Roxy Music, being written off, and the University of Strategic Optimism»
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Moby appears caught between two worlds, the celebrity hit-maker and the authentic artist, failing to bridge from one to the other.»
Soon enough it might be difficult to talk about Micachu without using the word 'genius'.»
Wire talk about growing up in Watford and Hornsey, touring with Roxy Music, being written off, and the University of Strategic Optimism»
The sort of artist that epitomises the vapid burping elements of pop culture is usually a treat for critics. They can set out their stall against it, demand standards, meaning, aesthetic extremity, reclaim pop for art. Someone like David Gray is like a palate cleanser, a refreshing low, to give weight and dimension to a critical world.»
If you don’t enjoy sitting and contemplating abstracted visuals then it’s not for you. For those who are not sent into glassy torpor by the idea, it’s an eloquent, introspective and cute kind of film.»
Everything now seems visible, obvious, and slightly tawdry. »
What dominates is a polite and mannered civility, that makes you cry out for a bit of a splash. »
Sixty years ago, on the very spot where Broadcast are playing tonight, stood a Victorian brick tower. Originally for pouring molten lead to create buckshot for the muskets of empire, the Royal Festival of Britain in 1951 saw the tower proudly housing a s»
[The following is a IMAGINING of the process that may have occurred at an IMAGINARY ad agency that led to Kelpe's 'Quick Broken Harp' to appear on a recent mobile phone advert. So nobody sue, yeah?]»
Post-comeback, Morrissey’s advancing years are always going to be a question. The collection is littered with quaint archaisms.»
Crash Love is a collection of sounds that falls somewhere between P.O.D. and a fart that's been trapped in a turbo-fx pedal for ten years. »
Like his father in jazz before him, Tyondai is furthering the cause of the pop experiment. »
Do you remember a time when everything was better? Do you believe in a place in which all troubles evaporate? If yes, you are indu»
Religion likes big social signs. Whether it’s the Polyphonic Spree massing around creepy sunshine harmonies, the clean smell of a »
Over his long career, from the K Records days as auteur outsider with the Microphones to his recent solo-geared output as Mount Ee»