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#UncoolTwo50 VII: Please Don’t Knock It Until You’ve Tried It
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— 2 Oct 2024 Tom Comment

49. QUAD CITY DJ’S – “C’mon N’ Ride It (The Train)” (1996)

There was a bit of chat the other day when Pitchfork released its list of Top Tracks Of The 2020s So Far; as is often the way it was sparked by th[…]

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#UncoolTwo50 VI: The Past Is Made Of Gold
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— 1 Oct 2024 Tom 1 comment

50. THE AUTEURS – “The Rubettes” (1999)

This song is now as old as “Sugar Baby Love” by The Rubettes was when Luke Haines borrowed its hook for “The Rubettes”. It’s been squatting in my head for those 25 years; it[…]

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#UncoolTwo50 III: Just A Step On The Boss-Man’s Ladder
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— 30 Sep 2024 Tom 1 comment

A third instalment of tracks which didn’t make my #UncoolTwo50 list – which starts TOMORROW; there is still time to enter, all you need is a list of 50 singles from 1977-1999. In fact what you could do is take the 30 I’ve put up so […]

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#UncoolTwo50 II: He Fills His Head With Culture
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— 29 Sep 2024 Tom Comment

A second set of songs from the #UncoolTwo50 project, launching on Monday night/Tuesday on Bluesky – have you finalised your 50 tracks yet? This set is still in the “nearly-made-it” category, though we’re starting to see things[…]

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