The name is Dickensian, but the music carves through currents even older than that. A glorious resurrection, and fervent re-investigation, of the instincts that lay at the heart of so much of what is important about British music these days, … ►
It’s December, which means it’s that time again. Listed alphabetically, because there’s no way to decide, Spin Cycle’s favorite albums of the year. (So far….) Tim Bowness + Peter Chilvers – California Norfolk (label profile coming soon) Beautify Junkyards – Beautiful … ►
Reviewing what was then Hawkwind’s latest single, back in the late 1970s, the English New Musical Express responded to its title “25 Years” by asking “have they really been going that long?” They hadn’t. But today, the intrepid spacemen have … ►
Forty years on from the epochal Space Ritual, thirty on from Inner City Unit, and almost twenty since his last visit to these shores, one-time Hawkwind mainstay Nik Turner is back on the road in the United States, and promoting … ►