Saturday, June 21, 2025

From the Archives

“Reprinted” stories I had written for publications with additional unpublished information.

From the Archives: Spiritualized profile, Part 1 of 2

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With Spiritualized about to make a big appearance in New York to perform their 1997 masterpiece Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space...

Stoned and Dethroned: a review from Archives; Jesus and Mary Chain...

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The Jesus and Mary Chain have once again become quite active. Last year, they debuted their first-ever full live performance of Psychocandy, the group's...

From the Archives: Mike Garson on working with David Bowie (Part...

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As promised in my exclusive interview with keyboardist Mike Garson posted last week (Mike Garson talks about ‘David Bowie Variations’: an Indie Ethos exclusive), I...

From the Archives: Aphex Twin – ‘Richard D. James’ reissued on...

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I do feel it seems rather pointless to reissue music largely produced on computer via vinyl record. Vinyl is an analog medium, after all,...

From the Archives: Illuminating Eyes Wide Shut with a Lacanian analysis

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"Explanations are bound to fail. Every viewer will be an expert on sexual fantasy and jealousy and will find his or her individual connection...

From the archives: David Bowie – 1. Outside – originally published...

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It has been 20 years since I first reviewed David Bowie's 1. Outside, which first saw official release on Sept. 25, 1995 in the U.K....

From the archives: Bowie at the Beeb finally comes to vinyl;...

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Released for the first time on vinyl, Bowie at the Beeb, is a compilation featuring a comprehensive overview of David Bowie's BBC radio appearances during his early...

From the Archives: Rounding up Mike Garson, his Now Music, visual...

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It all began  at the start of this month with an exclusive interview with Mike Garson talking about his new solo album, the David...

From the Archives: Spiritualized profile, Part 2 of 2

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Here is part 2 of my profile on Spiritualized (again, this was published in edited form by "Goldmine Magazine" sometime in October 1997; you...

Update from the Archives: The Dead Milkmen, chatting with guitarist/vocalist Joe...

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I met the Dead Milkmen 21 years ago. They were the first band with MTV cred and international recognition I had the chance to...