The underrated, incisive beauty of Will Powers

Once upon a time, in 1983, one of the most unique records of the 20th Century was released and largely passed by unnoticed. You need to listen to it. Continue reading The underrated, incisive beauty of Will Powers

CuzomanoNovember 17, 2020November 17, 2020

Releases, Tripping Out

Tripping Out on Jorge Ben Jor

After Chico Buarque and Tim Maia, John explores the life and career of another Brazilian great. Continue reading Tripping Out on Jorge Ben Jor

JohnNovember 13, 2020November 15, 2020

Releases

AS x Numbers (Vol. 1)

John assembles a playlist about counting. Continue reading AS x Numbers (Vol. 1)

JohnNovember 9, 2020November 13, 2020

Live

Everything Everything, live at Myu

Stereodista manages to attend a live event – yes, an actual gig – during the pandemic. It doesn’t disappoint. Continue reading Everything Everything, live at Myu

StereodistaOctober 18, 2020October 17, 2020

Releases

AS15

“…I mean, he’s talking about killing people, ‘I had sex with your wife’ — and not in those words. But he’s talking about, ‘I wanna see you deceased’…” Continue reading AS15

The SnobsOctober 12, 2020November 9, 2020

Releases, Tripping Out

Tripping Out on Róisín Murphy

Ahead of the release of her fifth solo record, John digs through the career of Róisín Murphy to assemble her ultimate playlist. Continue reading Tripping Out on Róisín Murphy

JohnSeptember 28, 2020September 28, 2020

On record

Sault, Untitled (Rise)

The enigmatic Easy C finally emerges from the ether to review pseudonymous group SAULT’s latest release. Continue reading Sault, Untitled (Rise)

Easy CSeptember 28, 2020December 28, 2020

Releases

AS 14

“Look, I’m not sayin’ let’s get married or nothing – I’m not ready to settle down, and I don’t wanna have your baby, but you gotta be the finest specimen I’ve ever seen.” Continue reading AS 14

The SnobsAugust 8, 2020August 8, 2020