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Master of Reality: Remembering Ozzy Osbourne

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date August 1, 2025
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Ozzy Osbourne (photo: from the linear notes of 'Vol. 4)'

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Uniflora Interview: “Wherever life takes us, we will stick together and play there”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date April 18, 2025
2 Comments on Uniflora Interview: “Wherever life takes us, we will stick together and play there”

Uniflora (photo: Braeden Long)

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The Dark Arts: In Conversation with Emil Amos & Duncan Trussell

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 10, 2024
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Emil Amos & Duncan Trussell

Tags Andy Warhol, Beach Boys, Beastie Boys, Brian Eno, Carl Jung, Cat Williams, Daniel Johnston, david bowie, Drifter's Sympathy, Duncan Trussell, Emil Amos, Holy Sons, HP Lovecraft, Pink Floyd, sex pistols, The Beatles, The Descendants, The Duncan Trussell Family Hour, Tom Segura

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Twin Coast Interview: “Being unique is something that we have always thought about”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date April 8, 2024
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Twin Coast

Tags david bowie, Donkey Basketball, Horsegirl, Jefferson Airplane, Kira Isbell, Lifeguard, Luggage, my bloody valentine, Reid Isbell, Sonic Youth, Twin Coast, Uniflora, velvet underground

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Klaus Johann Grobe: io tu il loro

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date March 19, 2024
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Klaus Johann Grobe (photo: Manu Meyer)

Tags Bonnacons of Doom, Dala Studios Winterthur, Daniel Bachmann, david bowie, David Langhard, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Klaus Johann Grobe, Mikey Young, Sevi Landolt, Total Control, Trouble In Mind Records, UV Race

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James Jonathan Clancy: Sprecato

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date February 5, 2024
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James Jonathan Clancy (photo: Carolina Martines)

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Robert Forster: The Candle and the Flame

Post author By Sean Beardmore
Post date February 27, 2023
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Robert Forster (photo credit: Stephen Booth)

Tags Adele Pickvance, bob dylan, david bowie, David Byrne, Go-Betweens, Goon Sax, John Steel Singers, Jonathan Richman, Karin Baumler, Loretta Forster, Lou Reed, Louis Forster, Luke McDonald, Robert Forster, Scott Bromiley, Tapete Records, Tom Verlaine

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Tom Verlaine: The Eternal Purveyor of “Crystal-clear crisp sweet guitar suites”

Post author By Sean Beardmore
Post date February 7, 2023
9 Comments on Tom Verlaine: The Eternal Purveyor of “Crystal-clear crisp sweet guitar suites”

Tom Verlaine

Tags Albert Ayler, CBGB, david bowie, John Coltrane, Patti Smith, Richard Lloyd, Television, Thomas Miller, Tom Verlaine

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Stereolab: Electrically Possessed: Switched On Vol. 4 – “pristine and almost hallucinogenic”

Post author By sun13banjo
Post date March 3, 2021
18 Comments on Stereolab: Electrically Possessed: Switched On Vol. 4 – “pristine and almost hallucinogenic”

Stereolab

Tags 13th Floor Elevators, Brian Eno, david bowie, fall, Pere Ubu, Scott walker, Sterolab, velvet underground

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Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 2

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date December 11, 2020
11 Comments on Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 2

Holy Sons' Emil Amos (photo credit: Casey Proctor - taken in Lisbon, Portugal).

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Hen Ogledd: Free Humans – “throwing down the gauntlet”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 29, 2020
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Hen Ogledd (photo credit: via artist's Facebook page)

Tags brexit, Bulbils, david bowie, Dawn Bothwell, Domino Recordings, Hen Ogledd, K Records, Keeley Forsyth, nine inch nails, Rhodri Davies, richard dawson, Sally Pilkington

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Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 1

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 27, 2020
35 Comments on Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 1

Holy Sons' Emil Amos (photo credit: Casey Proctor)

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PJ Harvey’s Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea 20th anniversary

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 24, 2020
18 Comments on PJ Harvey’s Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea 20th anniversary

Tags Big Day Out, david bowie, Low, Mick Harvey, pj harvey, Radiohead, Richard Kingsmill, Rob Ellis, Thom Yorke, Triple J, Victor Van Vugt

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Yves Tumor: Heaven to a Tortured Mind -“A filthy, furious noise of glammed-up soul punk

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date July 26, 2020
5 Comments on Yves Tumor: Heaven to a Tortured Mind -“A filthy, furious noise of glammed-up soul punk

Tags a.r. kane, david bowie, Roxy Music, sunflower bean, yves tumor

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Nine Inch Nails Ghosts V and VI review – albums that conjure apocalyptic hope

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date July 16, 2020
9 Comments on Nine Inch Nails Ghosts V and VI review – albums that conjure apocalyptic hope

Following the latest releases of their Ghost series albums we look at Nine Inch Nails transformation from brutality to beauty.

Tags atticus ross, david bowie, nine inch nails, trent reznor