Interview - Japanese Gum
December 19 |

[sic] Mag talks to one of the finds of the year

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These New Puritans - Hidden
February 9 |

Challenging, genre-spanning and “full of secrets” An early ‘year’ contender.

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The noughties - a decade in music - part two
February 1 |

Rob Gannon talks us through his top 50 of the last decade.

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Reviews

Them Crooked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures
February 8 |

Less than the sum of its parts.

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Jaga Jazzist – One-Armed Bandit
February 8 |

The Norwegian jazz behemoth has been garnering high praise around the biz but what would our Tim Clarke have to say?

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City Of Satellites – Machine Is My Animal
February 7 |

Electronica duo find their own voice with retro-futurism

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Former Ghosts - Fleurs
February 6 |

Supergroup or not, Former Ghosts are much more than just “Joy Divison with a Casio”.

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The Dirty Cuts - 2 Page Spread
February 5 |

Impeccable and with a seedy underbelly, The Dirty Cuts are here to “make eyes at your mother”.

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Nedry - Condors
February 4 |

An exciting dub hybrid likely to be “farmed out for remix duty for the remainder of 2010.”

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Friends Of Manchester Festival - Saturday 30th January 2010
February 2 |

Rob Gannon offers a full run down of an exhausting day in the company of Manchester’s finest.

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Trashcan Sinatras – I’ve Seen Everything
November 8 |

The latest in our continuing album ‘Hall Of Fame’ series and it’s 1993 again!

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Features

The noughties – a decade in music – part one
January 24 |

Brett Spaceman‘s personal take on the past decade.

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End of the Road Christmas Shindig @ Cargo, London 16th December 09
January 10 |

Si Higgs brings us an eclectic line-up from Cargo including Josh T Pearson, Esben And The Witch and Joe Gideon And The Shark.

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My 2009 - the Indie Dad
January 9 |

The Indie Dad’s round-up of his favourite tracks of 2009

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Writer Top Tens, 2009
December 23 |

[sic] writer staff list their favourite albums of the year.

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My 2009 - Michael Henaghan
December 23 |

Phantom Channel supremo and senior writer, Mike Henaghan picks over the year.

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My 2009 - Rob Gannon
December 22 |

[sic]‘s Deputy Ed is more normal than the Editor. So we let him round up the year.

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My 2009 - Tim Clarke
December 22 |

“a year of disappointments, but also one of dazzling surprises… “

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A Factory Night (and then again) Brussels la Raffinerie (Plan K)
December 22 |

Time travel, surrealism and Troll beer, it has to be Brussels but Ceci n’est pas un concert according to Brett Spaceman

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