THE BE GOOD TANYAS (like hell I will)
In the film Candyman you needed to say the name of the films bogeyman (and particular nasty sixties kiddies song which is much more horrific) six times in-front of a mirror for him to appear. To invoke me all you[…]

And the last time I was in a Mr Q’s pub, a dog had been sick on the carpet. Difficult to say if this is representative of the chain.[…]

Okay, another pub story, another treatise on pub ettiquette. Last week I, Mr & Mrs Carsmile, Emma and A.N.Other (whose name has been forgotten) were in that most haunted of London boozers the Lord John Russell. For all its charms the place is qu[…]

I’m not quite sure what kind of reception Adam F’s KAOS project has got in hip-hop circles, but I for one know that the records that have come out of it have been a damn sight better than his previous noodlings. Is there a distinctive Bri[…]

DUEL! 2002 – Round 1 Match 9

Duel 2002 Round 1 Match 9

Which Of These Bands Is Worse?

Belle And Sebastian

Travis

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Our Scottish Correspondent S.Clarke says –
“It’s the triangular fac[…]

Back from the brink of bankruptcy, Pitchfork is on fine roll-your-eyes form with this review of a Def Jux sampler. “The beats on DJP2 are dark, jagged, and intriguing, and not a single one of them could in any way be deemed “danceable.&#8[…]

Broken Records: nice idea, if necessarily a bit mournful.[…]

All twenty-four of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest entries up on this site, in .mp3 form (go to individual country pages). Go Latvia go![…]

Alacran: the review below was written by new NYLPM team member Arien Rasmijn, who is Dutch and normally writes stuff here. He likes a lot of the things we don’t – IDM, modern indie rock – so he should mix things up a bit. Welcome Ar[…]

Ah, the classic, woeful tale of a werewolf on the run. Villagers with pitchforks and dogs on his tail, the taste of a strange woman’s blood on his fangs’He was too damned to stick to the only girl who would love him so she let him go and […]