Subarticle that contains the full first article from the pamphlet ‘A Series Of Shock Slogans And Mindless Token Tantrums’, which was part of Crass’s fourth album Christ – The Album.
Category: Review
Jul 23 2022
Sylvian & Sakamoto release the beautiful Bamboo Houses & Bamboo Music!
In 1982 David Sylvian and Ryuichi Sakamoto released their first joint single. Exciting and subtle: Bamboo Houses / Bamboo Music!
Jul 16 2022
Prince – Planet Earth
In 2007 Prince released Planet Earth. Was the album just as good as the preceding 3121, or was it Musicology part 2?
Jul 10 2022
Frank Ocean – channel ORANGE
In 2012 Frank Ocean released his album debut with the beautiful, intimate and original channel ORANGE. The world was able to enjoy pure musical talent again.
Jun 30 2022
Prodigy conquered the world in 1997: The Fat Of The Land
In 1997 the world waited impatiently for what was slated to be the Nevermind of dance. Was Prodigy’s The Fat Of The Land really the expected wonder of the world?
Jun 16 2022
In 1972 Roxy Music gave off their first impression
In 1972 Roxy Music released their eponymously titled debut album. The starting point for a wayward, successful and exciting career!
Jun 15 2022
Roxy Music – Debut album – The Reviews
Roxy Music’s debut album was reviewed a lot, especially considering the band was virtually unknown at the time. Many were enthused!
Jun 04 2022
Prince And The Revolution – Live
In 1985 Prince And The Revolution played to an audience of millions. The audio recordings have been remastered and (finally) released seperately. It’s a beautiful document!
May 13 2022
Kendrick Lamar – Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
Over 5 years after the fantastic DAMN., Kendrick Lamar finally releases a successor. Is the new album really that good again? Yes, yes and yes again!
Dec 15 2021
Merry Crassmas
In 1981 the English anarcho-punk collective released a Christmas single in ‘true’ festive style: Merry Crassmas!
Dec 07 2021
Cerrone – Love In C Minor
In 1976 disco bubbled up from the undergound. Europe played its part as well. Cerrone made a disco classic with Love In C Minor!
Nov 22 2021
Sly Stone’s masterpiece There’s A Riot Goin’ On
Sly & The Family Stone’s masterpiece There’s A Riot Goin’ On was released in November 1971. The story behind an impressive work of art.
Nov 14 2021
Prince’s Controversy: a new breed, stand up, organize!
In 1981 Prince released his fourth album. Controversy was a remarkable album that kickstarted multiple new developments. A look back.
Nov 12 2021
Prince – Controversy – Press
Controversy, the album and the tour, were met with great enthusiasm in the press, as was the case with its predecessor Dirty Mind. However, attention in Europe was minimal. A collection of press clippings.
Nov 11 2021
Review: ABBA – Voyage
Guest author Edward provides us with his take on the new ABBA album Voyage!
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