Albums
Holger Czukay
Rome Remains Rome
In our Re:View section, in which we look back at albums from the past, Maarten Schiethart praises the reissue of German musician and Can co-founder Holger Czukay's 1987 solo album 'Rome Remains Rome'.
Aislers Set
John Peel Session 10.04.01
US indiepop legends The Aislers Set recorded a session for John Peel back in 2001, and now it’s available on a shiny 10” EP. It takes Tommy Gunnarsson more than 20 years back in time, and he loves every minute of it.
Chesterfields
Janice Long Session 06.01.87
Dixie Ernill enjoys a radio session from indiepop act The Chesterfields, which recorded for Janice Long in early 1987, has been released on 10” vinyl, on Precious Recordings of London.
Saloon
Peel Sessions 21.08.01 • 16.04.03
In our Re:View section, in which we look back on recordings from the past, Dave Goodwin examines two John Peel Sessions from early 2000's indiepop band Saloon which have just been released by the always reliable Precious Recordings of London on 12" vinyl.
Jesse Garon and The Desperadoes
Janice Long Session 11.11.86
Dixie Ernill enjoys a 1986 Janice Long radio session which has been released on 10 inch vinyl by Precious Recordings of London from Edinburgh indiepop band Jesse Garon and The Desparadoes.
Loft
Riley and Coe Session 09.10.23
Dixie Ernill is impressed by the release on 10” vinyl of a 2023 radio session for Riley and Coe by reformed 80’s indie pop band The Loft.
George Harrison
Living in the Material World
In our Re:View section in which we look back at albums from the past, Eoghan Lyng looks at George Harrison's third album 'Living in the Material World', which has just been released in a repackaged 50th anniversary boxset
Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
Still Barking
Zena Greig discovers an expansive new box from the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band to be an idiosyncratic de3light.
Madonna
Like a Prayer
Nick Dent-Robinson reflects on Madonna’s 1989 third album ‘Like a Prayer;, which has just been re-released in a new 35th anniversary vinyl edition
Close Lobsters
Janice Long Session 15.07.86, John Peel Session 04.01.88 and Radio Clyde Session March 1989
In our Re:View section, in which we look at recordings from the past, Dixie Ernill looks at the recent release on 10 inch vinyl by Precious Recordings of London of three radio sessions by Scottish indiepop band The Close Lobsters.
Flaming Stars
John Peel Sessions 17.10.96 and 19.02.02
Dave Goodwin reviews a pair of delightful John Peel sessions from The Flaming Stars , beautifully packaged by Precious Recordings of London in this vinyl release.
Doug Dillard Expedition
Live At The Hotel Fremont, Las Vegas, September 1970
Julie Cruickshank is impressed by a legendary 1970 performance from bluegrass band The Doug Dillard Expedition, captured live at the Fremont Hotel, Las Vegas.
Heavenly
The Decline and Fall of Heavenly
In our Re:View section, in which we look back at albums from the past, Tommy Gunnarsson finds that iconic indiepopsters Heavenly's 1994 third album, ‘The Decline and Fall of Heavenly’, which has just been re-released on on vinyl, still stands the test of time.
Difford and Tilbrook
Difford and Tilbrook
Julie Cruickshank finds that the only album released by ex-Squeeze songwriters Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, this self-titled 1984 album stands as a bridge between the end of the band and the solo careers of the two members.
Cuban Boys
John Peel Session, 13.01.99
English electronic group and production team, The Cuban Boys, get high marks from iDave Goodwin for this release on Precious Recordings of London for their 1999 John Peel session..
Bis
John Peel Sessions 14.10.95 and 16.06.96
In our Re: VIew section, in which we look back at records from the past, Dave Goodwin examines two Peel Sessions from 1995 and 1996 from Scottish indiepop trio Bis, which have just been released on 10" vinyl by Precious Recordings of London.
Standard Fare
Huw Stephens Session 01.07.10
Dave Goodwin enjoys a 2010 radio session from Derbyshire indie pop trio Standard Fare, who are the latest band to get the beautiful Precious Recordings treatment for a vinyl re-release.
Speed of the Stars
Speed of the Stars
Steve Kinrade is impressed by a reissue the reissue of the eponymous 2016 debut album from Speed Of The Stars, the project of The Church's Steve Kilbey and Cactus World News' Frank Kearns.
Beatles
Red 1962-1966 and Blue 1967-1970
Nick Dent-Robinson looks at The Beatles’ classic greatest hits Red and Blue albums which have just been reissued for their 50th Anniversary in expanded and remastered deluxe editions.
Cranberries
No Need to Argue
Zena Greig reflects upon Irish pop/rock outfit The Cranberries third album ‘To the Faithful Departed’, which has just been re-released in a deluxe edition.