"Incidentally, the New York Post describes this album as ‘thick with cellos’."
Polyvinyl Sampler 2004
Neville Staple – Melkweg, Amsterdam – 22/12/2004
"We’d all come along for a bit of a dance and even I, with my dicky knee, was having a hobble."
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Lee Scratch Perry – Melkweg, Amsterdam – 6/12/2004
"A vision of sexagenarian bonkersness."
Lee Scratch Perry – Melkweg
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Helmet – Melkweg, Amsterdam – 18/12/2004
Gentle Ben and his Sensitive Side – The Beginning of the End
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The missing link between Nick Cave and Pulp.
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Nirvana – With The Lights Out
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This stuff just isn’t very enjoyable to listen to, in fact it’s just bloody awful.
James Yorkston talks to Incendiary Magazine
“I don’t consider what I do to be traditional folk music at all. However, we do get people coming to our shows, expecting traditional folk. They can be disappointed, there can be friction. ”
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The Dresden Dolls – Paard van Troje, Den Haag – 3/12/2004
“Like watching a live Edward Gorey Musical.”
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Happy New Year
And you thought we’d forgotten about you
Electric Fans talk about Fela Kuti to Richard Foster
Its razor-sharp African funk, percussive as hell, with riffs and little melody lines flowing, and seamlessly interweaving. It is brilliant.
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