Reviews
The Great Pretend (2014)
Experimental and diverse fourth album from influential Austin, Texas-based trio, Should
Like a Fire Without Sound (2011)
Excellent third album and first release in over a decade for influential Texas-based slowcore band, Should
A Folding Sieve (2002)
Lush and beautiful re-release/compilation by the American shoegazing band, Should
Related
Question Mark and the Mysterians
Interview
Lisa Torem chats to Question Mark from 60's group Question Mark and the Mysterians about his group's infamous song, '96 Tears', his take on popular culture and why from other musicians and record companies he has never received the recognition he should have done
Profiles
1935-2022
Lisa Torem recalls the positive effects that Jerry Lee Lewis had on her musical career and why he should be forever remembered.
Live
Dwarves
Astoria, London, 19/3/2005
American shock rockers the Dwarves are the sort of act most people feel that they should have grown out of by now. Daniel Cressey finds them able "to carry it all off, blasting through their rock posturing in a hugely entertaining way"
Features
Vinyl: Is It a Download?:
Vinyl Stories
Dave Goodwin in 'Vinyl Stories' uses social media in a plight to ascertain whether all new albums should have a download.
Pennyblackmusic
Ten Songs That Made Me Love....
Tommy Gunnarsson takes us on a wonderful stroll through his long backlist of reviews and interviews for Pennyblackmusic, by way of ten indiepop classics - or in some cases should-be-classics.
Evidently Spencertown
Just Be Thankful for What You've Got
In 'Evidently Spencertown', his regular monthly poetry column, Spencer Robertshaw writes of why, despite everything that is wrong with our lives, we should still be grateful for what we have
Confessions of a Vinyl Junkie
August/September/October 2005
In the latest in his 'Confessions of a Vinyl Junkie' series Dixie Ernill reminisces about spending more money than he perhaps should in Manchester's Vinyl Exchange, and reflects on going to see Broadcast for the first time