Elidor bows out (temporarily, we’re assured) with some of its best-ever pieces. An essay on the Skitz album, Countryman, which has been getting heavy and well-deserved net buzz; a review of Eve’s Scorpion doubling as frenzied personal wri[…]

Thousand: with another special mystery guest star![…]

Sonicnow asked for a link and a link they have got – indie-ish e-zine with interviews and features.
Other stuff – there’s still two-and-a-half hours to demand that NYLPM/me reviews a song for you. One track each please – for p[…]

N’SYNC – “Pop”
Pop’s not dead. “Pop”, though, is barely twitching, a patchwork of modish elecro tics (yea even unto the bitchin’ treated guitar) sewn together by N’Sync’s hamster-tough singi[…]

Up Middle Finger As it turned out, excessive bounty and largesse was spread yesterday evening in the Blue Posts to commemorate Emma’s increased agedness. The result was some deeply poor jukebox selections: A Forest by The Cure, anyone? Lying […]

Stopsmiling reviews Amnesiac, and I can’t say much more about the article than that it’s generally lucid and I kept nodding my head when reading it. Also from Stopsmiling, an entertaining sort-of-interview with The Clientele, which brough[…]

It’s Self-Pimping Time: NYLPM readers might have noticed a lack of reviews here lately. Well spotted, o my sharp-eyed readers. I’ve got pop-writer’s block and can’t think of anything to say about anything very much. So what I&[…]

A perhaps over-generous review of Hairy Butter’s album. HB when I saw them did indeed look – and dress – like “sneering aesthetes”, so that’s probably part of the point. But in a 95% worthless set there were three […]

Records Ad Nauseam: “We pick records and write about them….some of us are trying to be Simon Reynolds, some of us are trying to be Lester Bangs…”. To which I can only say – welcome aboard, shipmates.[…]

ILM Post Of The Day (from MJ Hibbett, two down. Sorry for missing your gig, Mr. H.)[…]