Tag Archives: Us and Them

Reviews: A Year in the Country, Residents, Left Outsides, Beau, Us and Them, Permanent Clear Light, Cary Grace, Jim McCarty, Tir na Nog, Moonweevil, Belbury Circle, Honey Pot John Foxx

April 3, 2018 | Dave Thompson | 0

Music reviews ranging from Residents to Jim McCarty. ►

Reviews: Tiddlywinks, Martin Gordon, Curved Air, Alison O’Donnell, Sex Clark Five, Vespero, Phil Rambow, Justin Hinds, Traffic

March 5, 2018 | Dave Thompson | 0

Music reviews: Everything from Tiddlywinks to Traffic is covered. ►

SPIN CYCLE’S BEST OF 2017

December 16, 2017 | Dave Thompson | 0

Here are Spin Cycle columnist Dave Thompson’s picks for 2017. ►

Reviews: Bordellos, Lionel Bart, Unicorn, Brinsley Schwarz, Us and Them, Steve Hackett, Judge Smith, Jah Wobble, Moloko+, Cary Grace, Mark & the Clouds

February 14, 2017 | Dave Thompson | 0

The Bordellos Underground Tape Volume 5 (Bandcamp – free download) There’s two ways of looking at the Bordellos. Either they are the most exhilarating noise your garage has made since the days when you were doing useful things in there … ►

Spin Cycle’s Twelve Days of Christmas, 2016

December 7, 2016 | Dave Thompson | 0

A countdown of this year’s top releases according to Goldmine’s Spin Cycle’s columnist Dave Thompson. ►

Reviews: Us and Them, Hawkwind, Terry Dolan, Ian Lowery, Sendelica, Quiet World, Croydon Municipal, Iggy Pop and 1967

November 2, 2016 | Dave Thompson | 0

Us and Them Fading Within the Dwindling Sun (10-inch EP) (Fruits de Mer CRUSTACEAN 75) Love her or loathe her, there is no denying that Sandy Denny left a monstrous footprint upon the soul of traditional music, one of the … ►

Mega Dodo – the Biggest Bird Around

May 4, 2016 | Dave Thompson | 0

John Blaney is the head of Britain’s Mega Dodo label, which ranks among the most challenging, fascinating and gratifying independents around. ►

2015 – The Year’s 50 Best

December 1, 2015 | Dave Thompson | 0

A round-up of the books, reissues, box sets and new releases that kept us spinning (and cycling) all year long…. BOOKS Attila the Stockbroker – Arguments Yard: My Autobiography (Cherry Red Books) Subtitled “35 Years of Ranting Verse and Thrash … ►

Reviews: Wreckless Eric, Us and Them, the Chemistry Set, Al Stewart, Michael Padilla, Beautify Junkyards, Frank Zappa

October 26, 2015 | Dave Thompson | 0

Wreckless Eric AmERICa (Fire Records) Instantly recognizable but eternally individual, Wreckless Eric’s first solo album in over a decade opens with a slice of defiant autobiography that really is all the background you need. If you know Eric from past … ►

More Fresh Fruits for Fuzz-phazed Fishermen

March 2, 2014 | Dave Thompson | 0

Ballet school. It sounds so elegant, doesn’t it. Steeped in beauty, laced in loveliness… and a bigger nest of vipers you’ll never stumble upon. Remember Vicky in The Red Shoes, tumbling in front of an on-coming train? Remember Black Swan, … ►