The Alarm – ‘Alternative Declaration’ (The 21st Century Recording Company)

The Alarm – ‘Alternative Declaration’ (The 21st Century Recording Company)

How many copies or versions of one album does a man really need? Well the sensible amongst us would obviously say one. But since when... Details
The Dwarves – ‘Keep It Reel’ (Greedy Records)

The Dwarves – ‘Keep It Reel’ (Greedy Records)

Like London buses you wait for ages for one then a pair arrive one after the other - the same can be said of Dwarves... Details
Swami And The Bed Of Nails- ‘All Of This Awaits You’ (Rise)

Swami And The Bed Of Nails- ‘All Of This Awaits You’ (Rise)

Two years after the classic ‘Ride The Wild Night’, John Reis is back with nine, spanking new tunes. The man we used to call Speedo... Details
Love Fiend – ‘Handle With Care’ (In The Red Records)

Love Fiend – ‘Handle With Care’ (In The Red Records)

Another band that are new to me, Love Fiend’s previous singles compilation is good, but this new, studio album takes things up a couple of... Details
Dangereens – ‘Chic'(Alien Snatch! Records)

Dangereens – ‘Chic'(Alien Snatch! Records)

The band Dangereens came to my attention back in 2021 with their mighty fine debut long player ‘Tough Luck’. “Hanoi Rocks meets The Georgia Satellites... Details
The Dogs D’Amour – ‘Dynamite China Years’ 88-93 (Cherry Red Records)

The Dogs D’Amour – ‘Dynamite China Years’ 88-93 (Cherry Red Records)

What an epic collection, What an epic band, what an epic journey. How the fuckin el weren't the Dogs D'Amour fuckin huge?! Listening back to... Details
David Bowie – ‘Self Titled’ (Deram)

David Bowie – ‘Self Titled’ (Deram)

Bowie’s debut album gets a vibrant revival on Deram with a reissue on both CD and coloured vinyl, boasting exclusive tracklists and keeping with the reissued Bowie... Details
Sulo – ‘Rough Diamond + Rare Gems and Rowdy Tracks’ (Wild Kingdom)

Sulo – ‘Rough Diamond + Rare Gems and Rowdy Tracks’ (Wild Kingdom)

Released way back in 2003 ‘Rough Diamond’ in the debut solo album from Sulo Karlsson, frontman of Swedish glam boogie merchants Diamond Dogs. It’s a... Details
Peter Murphy – ‘Live Volume One – Covers’ & Live Volume Two Blender Theatre NYC 2008′ (Cadiz/Silver Shade)

Peter Murphy – ‘Live Volume One – Covers’ & Live Volume Two Blender Theatre NYC 2008′ (Cadiz/Silver Shade)

Not really needing an introduction but here goes anyway, Bauhaus frontman Peter Murphy launches Silver Shade Records with two releases. The First is a short... Details
Pack Rat – ‘Lifes A Trap’ (Drunken Sailor Records)

Pack Rat – ‘Lifes A Trap’ (Drunken Sailor Records)

Fast, loud, tight, melodic punk rock gnawing away at your brain is about where Pack Rat sits. After a debut LP a couple of years... Details