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Shorties (Syd Barrett, Tom McCarthy, and more)

5190 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyRolling Stone is streaming Syd Barrett's An Introduction to Syd Barrett album (out November 9th). Tom McCarthy talks to CBC News about his novel, C. What you won't find in the novel, however, is a set of Dan Brown-style answers... more info

saturday evening updates

5195 days ago
Totally FuzzyTabayo Yatukishi said... Easy listening with a smut feeling ! 1 Jayne Mansfield show with a gret cover art: - Jayne Mansfield - "Jayne Busts Up Las Vegas" 2 compilations of french 60s comedy soundtracks, filled with reknowned french composers: - Var... more info

No 875: Porcelain Raft

5228 days ago
Guardian MusicMauro Remiddi is more lost boy than rock man but his bleary, blissed-out songs will have fans of dreamy pop clinging to himHometown: Rome.The lineup: Mauro Remiddi (vocals, guitar, sampler, loops, keyboard).The background: With all this chat about Ne... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Gimme Five: Rock Classics That You Don't Have to Love

5234 days ago
All About JazzBy Nick Deriso Spend enough time around rock music—or, at least, rock critics—and you'll be convinced that any number of Seminal Works, Forgotten Gems and Timeless Standards are must-have items for your record collection. Even if they turn ... more info

Readers recommend: songs about fate and destiny

5238 days ago
Guardian MusicLast week was all about committing the perfect rhyme. Now it's time to spin the wheel of fortuneShall I compare thee lot to a summer's day?Though art also troubled by wasps and possessthe odour of barbecued sausage.There's a reason I never made it as... more info

Readers recommend songs inspired by poetry: The results

5238 days ago
Guardian MusicAn appeal for songs that came out of a love for written verse brought out the best in our readers, just as the poetry clearly did for these musicians in the first placeIt's a sure sign a songwriter has progressed into the canon when an academic deems... more info

Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll

5274 days ago
Guardian MusicMost of us recall a song we felt so passionately about we would have stood on an assembly hall stage and read its lyrics aloudAt the end of every Christmas term, my secondary school would stage a variety performance in the same hall where we held m... more info

The Soft Boys – (I Want To Be An) Anglepoise Lamp 7″

5278 days ago
Killed By Death RecordsIf both sides of this phenomenal record by a band that don´t need any introduction doesn´t make you cum in your pants I don´t know what´s wrong. On side-a Robyns powerpop genius shine brighter than ever before or after, and on the flip side Syd B... more info

New band of the day – No 834: The Smiles and Frowns

5290 days ago
Guardian MusicThis folkadelic pop duo draw you into another time and place with lovingly recreated reminders of a bygone ageHometown: Phoenix, Arizona.The lineup: Adam Mattson (vocals, instruments), Christopher James (instruments).The background: The Smiles and Fr... more info

Mystery Jets | Pop review

5307 days ago
Guardian MusicSomerset House, LondonFour years after their first album, Mystery Jets must be resigned to the knowledge that, unless the music world tilts on its axis, their quirky pop is unlikely ever to have mass appeal. Though the new record, Serotonin, has di... more info

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