Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Julian Cope (Teardrop Explodes). Still flying in the face of fashion. Read Eugene Mirman in MAGNET on the Archdrude: The post Happy Birthday Julian Cope (Teardrop Explodes) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — 30 years ago today, Julian Cope released Autogeddon. We can’t shake the feeling this has happened before. Read Eugene Mirman in MAGNET on the Archdrude: The post Julian Cope Released “Autogeddon” 30 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Maga... more info

Guardian Music — Somerset House, LondonThe fake plastic shrubs on stage have more charisma than Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser in this understated, underwhelming setCradling a plastic cup, singer-guitarist Andrew VanWyngarden bumbles on stage like a tweedy le... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — It's an overstuffed Basement this week, with new records from UK eccentric Julian Cope, Ireland's Girls Names, German house producer DJ Koze, the return of Taken By Trees (aka Victoria Bergsman of The Concretes), '80s alt vets Shriekb... more info

Uncut — The Archdrude on his early solo career, from the disintegration of the Teardrops to that giant turtleshell Photo by Peter Noble/Redferns The Archdrude on his early solo career, from the disintegration of the Teardrops to that giant turtleshell T... more info

Dlisted — Judge Judy (75) Glen Powell (29) Amber Rose (34) Aaron Tveit (34) Matt Dallas (35) Kim Kardashian (37) Will Estes (39) Jeremy Miller (41) Andrew Scott (41) Jade Jagger (46) Melora Walters (58) Ken Watanabe (58) Charlotte Caffey (64) Julian Cope (60) ... more info

Sweeping The Nation — What sort of year was 1988? A Don't Worry Be Happy, biggest selling international albums of the year all being released in 1987, Glenn Medeiros, I Owe You Nothing kind of year. On the other hand, and results may vary on whether these were strictl... more info

Sweeping The Nation — Number twelve of forty - see the previous post for those so far - covers an interesting year. Nostalgia kicked in, one week in June featuring six coevrs or reissues in the top ten. After the previous year's Live Aid increased press coverage meant... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The 2017 list includes releases from The War on Drugs, Pink Floyd, Andre 5000, Animal Collective, Big Star, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Creation, The Cure, David Bowie, Fleetwood Mac, The Grateful Dead, Iggy Pop, Julian Cope, Robert Johnson, an... more info

Popdose — Featured artists this week include Julian Cope, Keane, and Electronic, and we close with arguably the two greatest singers of all time. more info