Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XV
Welcome to week 15 in the Sporcle Spotify challenge. Here are the results so far: Participant Week 14 Total Sheik … Continue Reading Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XV
Aphoristic Awards – Best British Albums from 1980 to 2010
Writing about Dire Straits’ discography this week, I learned that 1985’s Brothers in Arms was one of ten albums nominated … Continue Reading Aphoristic Awards – Best British Albums from 1980 to 2010
Omnibus by The Move: Great B-Sides
There was a lot of great pop music in the 1960s, and Birmingham psychedelic rock band The Move are overlooked … Continue Reading Omnibus by The Move: Great B-Sides
Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XIV
Welcome to week 14 in the Sporcle Spotify challenge. Here are the results so far: Participant Week 13 Total Sheik … Continue Reading Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XIV
How I’m Feeling Now – Charli XCX: New Music Review
The lock-down album is something we’ll presumably see more of over the next few months. As far as I’m aware, … Continue Reading How I’m Feeling Now – Charli XCX: New Music Review
10 Best Creedence Clearwater Revival Songs
Despite releasing their first album in 1968, Creedence Clearwater Revival weren’t hippies. Frontman John Fogerty represents blue-collar America, addressing working-class … Continue Reading 10 Best Creedence Clearwater Revival Songs
Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XIII
Welcome to week 13 in the Sporcle Spotify challenge. Here are the results so far: Participant Week 12 Total Sheik … Continue Reading Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XIII
Suzanne Vega Albums: Ranked from Worst to Best
Singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega emerged in the mid-1980s after serving an apprenticeship in folk music in New York’s Greenwich Village. Her … Continue Reading Suzanne Vega Albums: Ranked from Worst to Best
Don’t Break This Rhythm by Peter Gabriel: Great B-Sides
Sometimes a record is so jammed with great songs that something worthy has to be shipped out to a b-side. … Continue Reading Don’t Break This Rhythm by Peter Gabriel: Great B-Sides
Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XII
Welcome to week 12 in the Sporcle Spotify challenge. Here are the results so far: Participant Week 11 Total Sheik … Continue Reading Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XII
Dua Lipa – Future Nostalgia: New Music Review
Pop music has become a much more respected art form in the past decade. Records like Taylor Swift’s 1989, Carly … Continue Reading Dua Lipa – Future Nostalgia: New Music Review
10 Best Songs by Can
Classically trained pianist Irmin Schmidt and music teacher Holger Czukay studied under Stockhausen. Both tuned into rock music as it … Continue Reading 10 Best Songs by Can
Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XI
Welcome to week 11 in the Sporcle Spotify challenge. Here are the results so far: Participant Week 10 Total Sheik … Continue Reading Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs XI
New Music Reviews: Brandy Clark and Katie Pruitt
This week Aphoristical Album Reviews takes a look at recent releases from two female artists in the Americana/country zone. Both … Continue Reading New Music Reviews: Brandy Clark and Katie Pruitt
Das Schützenfest by Faith No More: Great B-Sides
Faith No More have covered a lot of ground over their career – in particular, 1995’s King for a Day… … Continue Reading Das Schützenfest by Faith No More: Great B-Sides
Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs X
Welcome to week 10 in the Sporcle Spotify challenge. Here are the results so far. There’s suddenly a tight tussle … Continue Reading Music Quiz: Artist by Popular Spotify Songs X
