SEXUS – “How Do You Kiss?”
THE TEMPTATIONS – “Get Ready”
The Temptations ambush me twice today, once in plain sight on a Smokey Robinson: Songwriter comp tape, and I think, “this is a great song”, and t[…]

A warm NYLPM welcome to David Raposa of Popshots, whose maiden review (pun extended) you’ll see below. Cheers![…]

Hello. This is Britney. You might know me from my efforts to support criminally unknown artists via the Tangents website. I’m very grateful for their help in those endeavors, as I am in your efforts to recognize such greatness – I’m […]

DESTINY’S CHILD – “Bootylicious”The mood is set from the opening guitar lick, a one note riff lifted from Stevie Nicks’ “Edge Of Seventeen”. The beat stutters, the girls of Destiny ask each other if they can[…]

The government are strippers: OK, this may well not be the most incisive or heavyweight political analysis you’ve heard in your life. But the word ‘government’ has been out-of-bounds in commercial hip-hop for so long it’s no s[…]

Dancing About Architecture are back with an elegant new design and the second half of William Ham’s Metal Machine Music essay, too.[…]

What-where-when redux: Places, a guide to the most appropriate music for anyplace you might find yourself. (You can add some, too, if you’re so inspired.)[…]

FT Relaunch News
When? June 21 2001
What? New articles, interviews and reviews, and an (ever-growing) selection from the FT archives. Plus I Hate Music, Pop-Eye, Am I Cool Or Not? and maybe other features too.
Where? http://35.176.142.37
So what else[…]

Several weeks ago, driving home after a long day at work, i was switching through the stations on the radio, stopping at 106.7 lite-fm when i heard one of those songs that makes you wonder if a) you’ve heard it before or b) you’re just cr[…]

Happy Birthday Bob: Tanya has a special tribute.[…]